Concise Introduction to Tonal Harmony

Authors Burstein and Straus combine decades of teaching experience with concise prose, carefully curated musical examples and a robust, skill-sharpening media programme to illuminate the essential concepts of music theory.

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“Concise Introduction to Tonal Harmony is the textbook many music theory instructors have been waiting for.” (Donald Traut (University of Arizona))

“Concise Introduction to Tonal Harmony accelerates the pedagogy of music theory into the twenty-first century by engaging adaptive technology.” (Cynthia Gonzales (Texas State University, San Marcos))

“It is written by proven master teachers, and it shows.” (Jan Miyake (Oberlin Conservatory))

L. Poundie Burstein is Professor of Music Theory at Hunter College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He has taught at Mannes College, Queens College, and Columbia University. He has written many articles on tonal music and performed extensively as a pianist for comedy improvisation groups. He is President of the Society for Music Theory.

Joseph Straus ...

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