Programmed instruction provides immediate feedback which speeds the learning process and prevents missed points and wrong ideas from causing serious trouble.
Readers receive continual feedback and reinforcement as they work at their own pace.
A Discography in an Appendix provides musical examples of issues in the book. For anyone interested in Music Theory and History. Features Exclusive attention to late nineteenth and early twentieth-century harmony . Programed format permits students to work largely on their own and at their own pace. Summaries provide a succinct encapsulation of material presented in each chapter.