A summary of the structure and objectives of Arnie Cox’s “Music By Ear” program, a complete system of aural skills pedagogy rooted in memorization and dictation of a variety of repertoire. Music by Ear can be executed, with some modifications, asynchronously and online in response to COVID-19. (Note: this document and this method are the work of…[Read more]

A graduated packet for practicing sight singing in the aural skills curriculum. Repertoire is drawn from Medieval and Renaissance favorites, some of which students are likely to encounter in their music history courses. Begins with simple two- and three-voice diatonic homophony and works up to eight-voice highly chromatic music in four clefs…[Read more]