Husbands, Yvonne Natalie2013-01-242013-01-2419501950b14815035https://hdl.handle.net/2144/4713Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston UniversityAs the result of teaching sightsinging and ear-training in a small liberal arts college, in which the music department was small and the students had some technical knowledge of instruments but lacked fundamental training in music theory; the need was felt for developing a different approach to the teaching of basic rudiments of music and written harmony, namely: through sightsinging and eartraining exercises. An exploration was made of various sightsinging and eartraining material. Insufficient suitable material was found. Then, a decision was made to prepare a course of study for theory and harmony, after which the objectives and the content of the sightsinging and eartraining course were planned.en-USBased on investigation of the BU Libraries' staff, this work is free of known copyright restrictionsThesis/Dissertation