Basiswissen Kirchenmusik (Band 3): Musiktheorie - Gemeindebegleitung

Basic Knowledge of Church Music – long established as a standard work for the training and professional support of part-time church musicians – has undergone a complete critical review by the editorial team and is now available in an updated new edition. Volume 3 presents music theory in music education, composition, and ear training in a very practical manner. It includes many suggestions for improvising hymn preludes and the fundamentals of congregational accompaniment, expanded with guidance for accompanying new spiritual songs on the piano, keyboard, or organ. All four volumes, along with an index volume and DVD, are also available in a cost-effective set.

• Ecumenical teaching and learning book, oriented towards the content of the C-examination
• Extensive revisions:

– Critical review of all chapters
– Adjustment to the hymn numbers of the new hymnbook
– Update of literature references
– Consideration of current musical, theological, and ecumenical developments

• Practical knowledge for practice, conveyed by renowned experts
• Helpful didactic presentation: color printing, margin columns with cross-references, tips and additions, numerous musical examples, graphics, tables, and illustrations.