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Getting Started with Music Theory
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5 Sections
22 Lessons
10 Weeks
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Chapter 1: What Is Music Theory, Anyway?
3
1.1
Unearthing Music Theory’s Beginnings
10 mins
1.2
Putting the Spotlight on Music Theory Fundamentals
10 mins
1.3
Seeing How Theory Can Help Your Music
10 mins
Chapter 2: Determining What Notes Are Worth
8
2.1
Meeting the Beat
10 mins
2.2
Recognizing Notes and Note Values
10 mins
2.3
Checking Out Whole (Semibreve) Notes
10 mins
2.4
Homing in on Half (Minim) Notes
10 mins
2.5
Considering Quarter (Crotchet) Notes
10 mins
2.6
Examining Eighth (Quaver) Notes and Beyond
10 mins
2.7
Extending Notes with Dots and Ties
10 mins
2.8
Mixing All the Note Values Together
10 mins
Chapter 3: Giving It a Rest
3
3.1
Getting to Know the Rests
10 mins
3.2
Extending the Break with Dotted Rests
10 mins
3.3
Practicing Beats with Notes and Rests
10 mins
Chapter 4: Introducing Time Signatures
5
4.1
Decoding Time Signatures and Measures
10 mins
4.2
Keeping Things Easy with Simple Time Signatures
10 mins
4.3
Working with Compound Time Signatures
10 mins
4.4
Feeling the Pulse of Asymmetrical Time Signatures
10 mins
4.5
A Short Discussion about Conducting
10 mins
Chapter 5: Playing with Beat
3
5.1
Creating Stress Patterns and Syncopation
10 mins
5.2
Getting a Jump on Pick-Up Notes
10 mins
5.3
Exploring Irregular Rhythms: Triplets and Duplets
10 mins
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