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Chapter 17: Ten Frequently Asked Questions about Music Theory
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1.1
Why Is Music Theory Important?
10 mins
1.2
If I Can Already Play Some Music, Why Bother Learning Music Theory?
10 mins
1.3
Why Is So Much Music Theory Centered on the Piano Keyboard?
10 mins
1.4
Is There a Quick and Easy Way to Learn to Read Music?
10 mins
1.5
How Do I Identify a Key Based on the Key Signature?
10 mins
1.6
Can I Transpose a Piece of Music into Another Key?
10 mins
1.7
Will Learning Music Theory Hinder My Ability to Improvise?
10 mins
1.8
Do I Need to Know Theory if I Just Play Drums?
10 mins
1.9
Where Do the 12 Musical Notes Come From?
10 mins
1.10
How Does Knowing Theory Help Me Memorize a Piece of Music?
10 mins
Chapter 18: Ten Keys to Reading a Musical Score
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2.1
The Basics
10 mins
2.2
Lead Sheets
10 mins
2.3
Full Scores
10 mins
2.4
Miniature Scores
10 mins
2.5
Study Scores
10 mins
2.6
Piano Scores
10 mins
2.7
Short Scores
10 mins
2.8
Vocal Scores
10 mins
2.9
Tablature
10 mins
2.10
Figured Bass Notion
10 mins
Chapter 19: Ten Music Theorists You Should Know About
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3.1
Pythagoras (582–507 BC)
10 mins
3.2
Boethius (480–524 AD)
10 mins
3.3
Gerbert d’Aurillac/Pope Sylvester II (950–1003)
10 mins
3.4
Guido D’Arezzo (990–1040)
10 mins
3.5
Nicola Vicentino (1511–1576)
10 mins
3.6
Christiaan Huygens (1629–1695)
10 mins
3.7
Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951)
10 mins
3.8
Harry Partch (1901–1974)
10 mins
3.9
Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007)
10 mins
3.10
Robert Moog (1934–2005)
10 mins
Chapter 20: Ten Musical Movements That Changed History
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4.1
800 AD — England, Gregorian Chant
10 mins
4.2
1100 AD — Organum/European Polyphony
10 mins
4.3
1649 — England, the Diggers
10 mins
4.4
17th Century: Italy, Opera
10 mins
4.5
1789-1799: The French Revolution
10 mins
4.6
1913 — Atonal Music and Igor Stravinsky’s “The Rite of Spring”
10 mins
4.7
1950-1990: Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula, “Nueva Canción” (the New Song Movement)
10 mins
4.8
1960s: U.S. Civil Rights Movement
10 mins
4.9
1980s: Estonia Singing Revolution
10 mins
4.10
2010-2012: Arab Spring
10 mins
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