READING, WRITING AND RHYTHMETIC
THE ABCS OF MUSIC TRANSCRIPTION
BY ROBERTA RADLEY

FORMAT: SPIRAL-BOUND.
PAGE: 211.
SHER MUSIC CO.

DESCRIPTION:
-EAR PLAYER, SCHOOLED MUSICIAN, OR SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN — THIS BOOK WILL IMPROVE YOUR ABILITY TO TRANSCRIBE MUSIC, AND HELP YOU MAKE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE MUSIC YOU HEAR AND WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE ON THE PAGE.

-THIS BOOK DEFINES A STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS, THE “ABCS,” TOWARD ACHIEVING THE GOAL OF SEEING WHAT YOU HEAR, AND HEARING WHAT YOU SEE. A SIMPLE FORMULA IS USED FOR THIS PROCESS:

-LISTENING (EAR TRAINING) +
-ANALYSIS (BRAIN TRAINING) =
-SUCCESSFUL TRANSCRIPTION

THROUGHOUT THIS BOOK YOU WILL PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF LISTENING, SINGING, PLAYING, -READING AND COMPOSING ACTIVITIES, ALL DESIGNED TO PREPARE YOU FOR THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF WRITING DOWN MUSICAL IDEAS — CREATING A FINISHED TRANSCRIPTION.

-THE HEART AND SOUL OF THIS BOOK IS TRANSCRIBING “REAL MUSIC” EXAMPLES. THROUGHOUT THE BOOK YOU`LL BE WORKING WITH OVER 300 SONGS FROM ALMOST EVERY MUSICAL GENRE. 2 CD DOWNLOAD INCLUDED!

-TEACHERS WILL FIND HUNDREDS OF PAGES OF HELPFUL IDEAS HERE THAT WILL AUGMENT YOUR EAR TRAINING INSTRUCTION.