Books by Hugh Benham

This book provides a firm foundation for students embarking on a study of harmony. Assuming very little prior knowledge, it guides you through topics such as intervals, how chords are constructed, cadences, harmonic progressions, part-writing and figured bass. Activities are provided throughout the book to help you learn.

A definitive study guide for the AS and A Level syllabuses. This comprehensive guide:* supports all components of the AS and A Level courses: Performing, Composing and Appraising* covers every set work in detail* provides guidance on the full list of composition briefs* includes tests and practice essay questions

John Taverner was the leading composer of church music under Henry VIII. His contributions to the mass and votive antiphon are varied, distinguished and sometimes innovative. In this volume, Hugh Benham provides a full-length study of John Taverner and his work.