NES Music Secrets Study Guide : NES Test Review for the National Evaluation Series Tests (Paperback)

Mometrix Test Preparation's NES Music Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their National Evaluation Series Tests. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes: * Practice test questions with detailed answer explanations * Tips and strategies to help you get your best test performance * A complete review of all NES test sections * Aural Analysis Skills * Music Theory and Composition * Music History and Culture * Music Methodology and Performance Mometrix Test Preparation is not affiliated with or endorsed by any official testing organization. All organizational and test names are trademarks of their respective owners. The Mometrix guide is filled with the critical information you will need in order to do well on your NES exam: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Pearson Education, Inc. expects you to have mastered before sitting for your exam. The Aural Analysis Skills section covers: * Critical Listening Skills * How Musical Sounds Vary * Relationship Between Acoustics and Performance * Theory and Composition The Music Theory and Composition section covers: * Basic Improvisational Techniques and How to Teach Them * Basic Music Theory Concepts when Composing * Notation and Expressive Elements for Performance, Score Markings, and Style Periods The Music History and Culture section covers: * Music History and Literature * Sources of Printed and Electronic Information The Music Methodology and Performance section covers: * Care of Instruments and Other Skills * Career Opportunities in Music * Collaboration in Music * Common Pedagogical Approaches ...and much more! Our guide is full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing your exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The Mometrix NES study guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language. Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answer explanations, and that's another area where our guide stands out. The Mometrix test prep team has provided plenty of NES practice test questions to prepare you for what to expect on the actual exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear. We've helped hundreds of thousands of people pass standardized tests and achieve their education and career goals. We've done this by setting high standards for Mometrix Test Preparation guides, and our NES Music Secrets Study Guide is no exception. It's an excellent investment in your future. Get the NES review you need to be successful on your exam.