Teaching Adults To Sight Sing

What sight-singing is, and is not - The essence of teaching sight-singing - How to start - Pulse - Musical notation - A short history of notation (I) Before AD 1000 - A short history of notation (II) After AD 1000 - A short history of notation (III) To the present - A short history of notation (IV) How vocal parts got their names - A short history of notation (V) How clefs were invented - A short history of notation (VI) How accidentals evolved - Useful time names - Writing simple rhythms - Clapping simple rhythms - Clapping and counting - Putting theory into practice - Four-beat notes, bar lines and time signatures - Looking at words and music - Rests - Dotted notes - Learning new music by clapping rhythm - Looking at the pitch of notes - Pitching notes using warm-ups - Clapping quavers - Warm-ups using quavers - Key signatures - Intervals: the third - Flat keys - Intervals: the fourth, fifth, sixth and octave - Slurs, tied and dotted crotchets - Minim beats - Compound time - Syncopation - Starting off the beat - Rehearsal techniques - Coda