Techniques and Materials of Music Author:Thomas Benjamin, Michael Horvit, Timothy Koozin, Robert Nelson Designed to serve as a primary text for the first two years of college music theory, TECHNIQUES AND MATERIALS OF MUSIC, 7th Enhanced Edition covers all the basics of composition--including harmony, melody, and musical form. The authors present essential materials of common-practice music and an overview of 20th century techniques, and include nu... more »merous hands-on exercises to help students better retain key concepts.« less