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Binding: Spiral-bound
Dewey Decimal Number: 781
EAN: 9780131872349
ISBN: 0131872346
Label: Prentice Hall
Manufacturer: Prentice Hall
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 448
Publication Date: August 31, 2006
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Sales Rank: 221179
Studio: Prentice Hall
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Using an abundance of meticulously organized melodies drawn from the literature of composed music and a wide range of the world’s folk music, Ottman and Rogers provide the most engaging and comprehensive Sight Singing text on the market. Arranging its 21 chapters to study both pitch and rhythm, this book presents melodies and over 1200 exercises that enable readers to develop the skills of reading pitch, reading rhythm, and combining these two essential elements. The Seventh Edition contains 30% more rhythmic exercises and new structured improvisation exercises. For professionals with a career in music, music education, and composition.
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Rating:  - Music for Sight Singing
I never recieved my book and Amazon still has not refunded me for cancelled orders. I am extremely dissatisfied and will not use Amazon in the future.
Rating:  - Lots of great melodies....
...but it doesn't make any sense to pay so much money for a bunch of melodies that ottman didn't even write!
Rating: - Unfamiliar Melodies
Students don't like to practice the material out of this book because they often find it boring and difficult. There are many more beautiful and efficient ways to hone ones aural skills. The main thing is to practice, but if the material is a turn off practicing is unlikely.
An article out of the Journal of Research in Music Education, Vol. 52, No. 3 (Autumn, 2004), pp. 206-217 by Michele L. Henry titled The Use of Targeted Pitch Skills for Sight-Singing Instruction in the Choral Rehearsal ... Read More
Rating: - Good
The book came in as selected from the site...everything was correct..and it's used well in my sight-singing class.
Rating:  - Great service!
I received this book well before the due date which was fortunate as my class had already begun. Thank you for your prompt attention and action!
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Dewey Decimal Number: 781
EAN: 9780131872349
ISBN: 0131872346
Label: Prentice Hall
Manufacturer: Prentice Hall
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 448
Publication Date: August 31, 2006
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Sales Rank: 221179
Studio: Prentice Hall