Errata
| Date Submitted | ID | Error Type | Location | Description | Decision | Submitted By |
| 8/21/2020 | 1 | typo | Chapter 30, Example 30–3 | Roman numeral at the end of m. 8 should be “IV6” instead of “IV7” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 2 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.3, second paragraph after Example 30–3 | reference to “Example 30–21” should be “Example 30–3” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 3 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.3, first paragraph after Example 30–4 | extra word: “is not not drawn from the parallel minor” should be “is not drawn from the parallel minor” |
corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 4 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.3, first paragraph after Example 30–7 | reference to “Example 30–4” should be “Example 30–7” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 5 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.3, first paragraph after Example 30–8 | reference to “Example 30–w” should be “Example 30–8” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 6 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.3, second paragraph after Example 30–10 | reference to “Example 30–6” should be “Example 30–11” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 7 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.4, second paragraph after Example 30–12 | reference to “Example 30–vb” should be “Example 30–12b” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 8 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.4, note block after Example 30–12 | reference to “Example 30–v” should be “Example 30–12” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 8/21/2020 | 9 | typo | Chapter 30, Section 30.5, first paragraph after Example 30–13 | reference to “Example 30–z” should be “Example 30–13” | corrected 8/21/2020 | |
| 9/1/2020 | 10 | typo | Chapter 25, Section 25.1, first paragraph after Example 25–1 | the text “right where it began: with a I chord” should be “right where it began: with a i chord” |
corrected 9/1/2020 | |
| 9/1/2020 | 11 | broken audio file | Chapter 35, Exercise 35–2b | activity_35-2b.mp3 not playing properly |
re-uploaded mp3 file 9/1/2020 | |
| 9/4/2020 | 12 | broken audio file | Chapter 35, Exercise 35–5a | activity_35-5a.mp3 not playing properly |
re-uploaded mp3 file 9/5/2020 | |
| 9/4/2020 | 13 | broken audio file | Chapter 35, Exercise 35–5b | activity_35-5b.mp3 not playing properly |
re-uploaded mp3 file 9/5/2020 | |
| 9/11/2020 | 14 | omission | Chapter 1, Section 1.1, second paragraph | missing word: “as you listen the audio recording” should be “as you listen to the audio recording” | corrected 9/11/2020 | |
| 9/11/2020 | 15 | typo | Chapter 35, Section 35.2, first paragraph after Example 35-3 | the text “does not begin until m. 4” should be “does not begin until m. 5” | corrected 9/18/2020 | |
| 9/11/2020 | 16 | omission | Chapter 35, Section 35.4, first paragraph after Example 35-20 | the text “In case, we hear three phrases” should be “In this case, we hear three phrases” | corrected 9/18/2020 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 17 | typo | Chapter 6, Exercise 6-5a, answer | image should have flat next to pitch A | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 18 | typo | Chapter 7, Exercise 7-1c, question | text “D-major scale” should be “E-major scale” to match image | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 19 | error | Chapter 8, Example 8-11b | text “sharp key signatures” should be “flat key signatures” | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 20 | typo | Chapter 9, first paragraph after Example 9-1 | text “me, re, and te” should be “me, le, and te” | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 21 | error | Chapter 9, first paragraph after Example 9-5 | text “the F-minor key signature includes four flats” should be “the F-minor key signature includes four flats” | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 22 | omission | Chapter 9, note before Activity 9-4 | text “la, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la” should be “la, ti, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la” | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 1/1/2021 | 23 | grammar | Chapter 9, summary | text “following the same pattern” should be “follow the same pattern” | corrected 1/7/2021 | |
| 7/17/2021 | 24 | typo | Chapter 17, paragraph above Example 17-3 | unnecessary period after colon at end of paragraph | corrected 7/17/2021 | |
| 9/6/2021 | 25 | typo | Chapter 31, first paragraph | text “In the chapter off advanced mixture” should be “In the chapter on advanced mixture” | corrected 9/6/2021 | |
| 4/1/2022 | 26 | typo | Chapter 18, Exercise 18-4a, answer | answer is a minor seventh and should not have the half-diminished symbol | corrected 4/6/2022 | |
| 5/6/2022 | 27 | typo | Chapter 36, paragraph below Example 36-19 | text “(mm. 13–#)” should be “(mm. 13–16)” | corrected 5/6/2022 | |
| 7/23/2023 | 28 | error | Chapter 32, Exercise 32-5d | text “E minor” should be “Ab major” | corrected 8/15/2023 | Beryl Marshall (Ecole de musique Guermantes) |
| 8/11/2023 | 29 | error | Chapter 23, Exercise 23-3b | text “bass and the soprano” should be “bass and the tenor” | corrected 8/15/2023 | Beryl Marshall (Ecole de musique Guermantes) |
| 8/11/2023 | 30 | error | Chapter 23, Exercise 23-3d | text “bass and the soprano” should be “bass and the alto” | corrected 8/15/2023 | Beryl Marshall (Ecole de musique Guermantes) |
| 8/11/2023 | 31 | typo | Chapter 23, paragraph below Example 23-36 | text “In Example 23–19 we see” should be “In Example 23–35 we see” | corrected 8/15/2023 | Beryl Marshall (Ecole de musique Guermantes) |
| 8/11/2023 | 32 | typo | Chapter 23, paragraph below Example 23-36 | text “Example 23–20 includes three” should be “Example 23–36 includes three” | corrected 8/15/2023 | Beryl Marshall (Ecole de musique Guermantes) |
| 8/11/2023 | 33 | typo | Chapter 23, paragraph below Example 23-40 | text “of Example 23–36, we find” should be “of Example 23–40, we find” | corrected 8/15/2023 | Beryl Marshall (Ecole de musique Guermantes) |
| 9/28/2023 | 34 | typo | Chapter 21, Activity 21-5 | text “Johann Sebastian Back” should be “Johann Sebastian Bach” (four instances) | corrected 10/3/2023 | Matt Endahl (University of Guelph) |
| 5/20/2024 | 35 | error | Chapter 2, Activity 22-1b | text “There are four cadences” should be “There are three cadences” | corrected 5/20/2024 | Дмитрий Стародубцев |
| 6/12/2024 | 36 | typo | Chapter 12, Paragraph below Example 12-4 | text “one of the intervals in Example 12–6 is perfect” should be “one of the intervals in Example 12–4 is perfect” | corrected 6/12/2024 | Irina Panteleeva |
| 6/17/2024 | 37 | typo | Chapter 12, Paragraph above Example 12-18 | text “shown in Example 12–19 (and reproduced in Example 12–25a) can also be written as an octave followed by a tenth. The interval progressions shown in Example 12–25a and Example 12–25b” should be “shown in Example 12–15 (and reproduced in Example 12–18a) can also be written as an octave followed by a tenth. The interval progressions shown in Example 12–18a and Example 12–18b” | corrected 6/17/2024 | Irina Panteleeva |
| 6/17/2024 | 38 | clarity | Chapter 12, Paragraph below Example 12-4 | text “In other words, the 1–3 interval progression shown in Example 12–15 (and reproduced in Example 12–18a) can also be written as an octave followed by a tenth. The interval progressions shown in Example 12–18a and Example 12–18b, in other words, are generally considered to be equivalent:” changed to “The 1–3 interval progression shown in Example 12–15 (and reproduced in Example 12–18a), for example, can also be written as an octave followed by a tenth. In other words, the interval progressions shown in Example 12–18a and Example 12–18b are generally considered to be equivalent:” | corrected 6/17/2024 | Irina Panteleeva |
| 6/21/2024 | 39 | typo | Chapter 12, Paragraph below Example 12-5 | text “The intervallic motion shown in Example 12–7” changed to “The intervallic motion shown in Example 12–5” | corrected 10/2/2025 | Irina Panteleeva |
| 7/2/2024 | 40 | typo | Chapter 12, Activity 12-6 | Exercise 12-6a should be renamed Exercise 12-6 | corrected 10/2/2025 | Irina Panteleeva |
| 12/9/2025 | 41 | typo | Chapter 20, Activity 20-2 | answer to Exercise 20-2c should be i6, not “cadential 6/4 or auxiliary 6/4” | corrected 10/2/2025 | Irina Panteleeva |
| 9/28/2025 | 42 | typo | Chapter 18, Paragraph below Activity 18-6 | text “In Example 18–6, the ii6/5 chord (whose root is D) resolves to V (whose root, A, is a fifth below).” changed to “In Example 18–8, the ii6/5 chord (whose root is D) resolves to V (whose root, G, is a fifth below).” | corrected 10/2/2025 | Sam |
| 10/20/2025 | 43 | clarity | Chapter 23, Paragraph below Example 23-21 | text “As you can see, the leaps up to Ab and then back down to Eb are more disjunct than the voice leading in the introduction.” changed to “As you can see, this bass line is much more disjunct than what was heard in the introduction.” | corrected 10/20/2025 | Sam |
