Musicology involves the analysis of music. With an in-depth understanding, a greater appreciation and enjoyment of music can be attained. It is one thing to hear sounds, but meaningful communication only occurs when the:
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textural
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rhythmic
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melodic
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harmonic
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timbral
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structural, and
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expressive
musical devices are recognised. Such is the vocabulary communicating the language of music.
The Concepts of Music series imparts this musical vocabulary at junior, elective and senior high school levels.
Rhythm Reading and Dictation effortlessly builds a rhythmic vocabulary.
Once the pieces in Keyboard Music Lab are played, analysis questions ensure that what is played is understood.
Music's Fascinating, Fun Facts offers amazing and amusing gems of musical knowledge to further enhance musical enjoyment.
