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Product Details 基本信息 ISBN-13 书号 9781438073897 Author 作者 Scoggin, Nancy Pages Number 页数 666页 Publisher 出版社 Barron's Educational Series Publication Date 出版日期 2014年02月01日 Product Dimensions 商品尺寸 2.74x2.21x2.21 cm Shipping Weight 商品重量 1066g Language 语种 ENG Book Contents 内容简介 In-depth preparation for the AP Music Theory exam features: Two full-length practice tests (both aural and non-aural sections included) All questions answered and explained Helpful strategies for test-taking success In-depth review chapters covering music fundamentals, harmonic organization, harmonic progression, melodic composition and dictation, harmonic dictation, visual score analysis and much more An included MP3 CD provides aural skill development prompts for both practice tests' aural sections, as well as material that