Introducing: Interactive Fundamentals Textbook!
We are proud to introduce a revolution in music education: a fully customizable, interactive music fundamentals textbook that you can use anywhere, anytime—right in your browser!



Students build skills in real time as they read, with interactive exercises interwoven throughout the text. As with all Artusi content, students receive instant feedback on their work.

Even more exciting: you can customize the textbook to suit your teaching style, just like any Artusi curriculum. Reorder, delete, edit, add, swap out examples—we’re here to support you, however and whatever you teach.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Beat and Meter | Try out a sample chapter! |
Chapter 2: Rhythm and Note Types | |
Chapter 3: Ties and Dots and Beams | |
Chapter 4: Pitch in Treble Clef | |
Chapter 5: Bass Clef, Melodies, and Accidentals | |
Chapter 6: Enharmonics, Whole Steps, and Half Steps | |
Chapter 7: Generic Intervals and the C Major Scale | Try out a sample chapter! |
Chapter 8: Subdivisions and Compound Meter | |
Chapter 9: Major Scales Generally | |
Chapter 10: Tonic and Dominant Triads | |
Chapter 11: Specific Intervals and Triad Types | |
Chapter 12: Subdominant Triad and I-IV-V-I | |
Chapter 13: Major Key Signatures and the Circle of Fifths | |
Chapter 14: “Chives”: Non-Harmonic Passing and Neighbor tones | |
Chapter 15: Minor 1: Natural/Modal Minor | |
Chapter 16: Minor 2: Harmonic and Melodic | |
Chapter 17: Chords in First inversion | |
Chapter 18: Chordal Dissonance and the Dominant Seventh |