Basics of music : opus 1 / Michael Zinn, Robert Hogenson.

Properties of sound - basic notation.
Music and music theory
Modern standard notation
Elements of musical duration
Rhythm
Meter and meter signatures
Scales I: Scale structure
Scales II: Major, minor, and pentatonic scales (scale structure II)
Intervals
Scales III: (revisited)
Key signatures
Triads
Diatonic triads
Cadence structures
Harmonization
Form in music
Appendix A: Ear training exercises
Appendix B: Keyboard exercises and drills
Appendix C: Harmonic overtone series
Appendix D: Reference charts
Appendix E: Modal scale structures
Appendix F: Melodic literature from around the world.