Pearson+ gives you access to much more than your eTextbook. Most titles also include audiobooks, study notes, flashcards and more to help you thrive in the classroom. For courses in Basic Musicianship, Music Fundamentals or Music Foundations. Present the core knowledge for those interested in pursuing the serious study of music Basic Materials in Music Theory is an auto-instructional introduction to music fundamentals that lets students work independently at their own pace. The text's programmed format enables students to master the materials quickly and thoroughly. This allows instructors to concentrate on creating a more productive and enjoyable learning experience both in and out of the classroom. The 13th Edition has been revised to reflect current trends. New sample recordings assist with ear training.