Music Theory

Basic Theory

  • Musical alphabet
  • Keyboard orientation
  • Staff notation
  • Clefs
  • Ledger lines
  • Notes and rests
  • Time signatures
  • Bar lines and measures
  • Accidentals
  • Intervals
  • Semitones and tones

Rhythm Studies

  • Beat and pulse
  • Note values
  • Rhythmic patterns
  • Syncopation
  • Tuplets
  • Compound meter
  • Polyrhythms

Scales & Tonality

  • Major scales
  • Minor scales
  • Modes
  • Pentatonic scales
  • Blues scales
  • Chromatic scales
  • Whole tone scales

Keys & Key Signatures

  • Circle of fifths
  • Relative keys
  • Parallel keys
  • Modulation

Chords & Harmony

  • Triads
  • Chord inversions
  • Seventh chords
  • Extended chords
  • Suspended chords
  • Chord progressions
  • Cadences
  • Harmonic analysis
  • Functional harmony

Advanced Theory

  • Counterpoint
  • Voice leading
  • Harmonic substitution
  • Modal interchange
  • Atonality
  • Serialism
  • Jazz harmony
  • Orchestration

This course builds complete theoretical fluency in music, enabling students to confidently read, analyze, compose, and apply music across different genres and professional contexts.

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