| Some Basic Elements of Rhythm |
| Basic Pitch Relationships; Stepwise Melodies in the Major Scale |
| Major and Minor Thirds in the Major Scale; Plainsong |
| Meter; Elementary Conducting; Rhythmic Ratios of Three to One and Four to One; Melodies Beginning on Tones Other Than the Tonic; the Alto Clef |
| Simple Subdivisions of the Beat; Melodies Beginning on Upbeats; Perfect Fourths and Fifths in the Major Scale; The Major Triad; Chorale Melodies |
| Melodies Based on Primary Harmonies; the Dominant Seventh; Rhythmic Canons; Rests; Excerpts from Music Literature |
| Dotted Notes and Tied Notes; the Minor Triad; the Diminished Triad; Leaps in All Diatonic Triads; Further Drills on Perfect Fourths and Perfect Fifths; Excerpts from Music Literature |
| Forms of the Minor Scale; Further Subdivisions of the Beat; Excerpts from Music Literature |
| Large Melodic Leaps; Triplets; Compound Meter; the Tenor Clef; Excerpts from Music Literature |
| Chromatic Tones; Melodies in Mixed Forms of the Minor Scales; Syncopation; Excerpts from Music Literature |
| Accents and Cross-Accents; Leaps in Triads in Minor Keys; Tritones; Chromaticism; Excerpts from Music Literature |
| Changing Meters; Modal Music; Excerpts from Music Literature |