Internationally renowned composer William Duckworth explores the fundamentals of music in this creative, reader-friendly text that takes differing student abilities into consideration. A CREATIVE APPROACH TO MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS, Eleventh Edition, covers music fundamentals in 15 concise chapters and 11 enrichment appendices. Duckworth focuses on developing student skills by offering written and aural exercises, not only helping them to learn the basics, but also giving them the opportunity to apply their knowledge in realistic music situations. In addition, the text comes with an access card to CourseMate with Music Fundamentals in Action, an interactive online tutorial that provides students with personalized study plans and podcasts from the author. A CREATIVE APPROACH TO MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS offers clear and comprehensive coverage of all major topics for a music fundamentals course. The Music in Action boxes present opportunities for students to create music while learning the fundamentals of rhythm, melody, scales, intervals, and triads.
