
Explore the basics of music theory from zero. Learn time signatures, notes, tempo, major scales, circle of fifths and fourths, staff, treble and bass clef terminology.
Learn how to read and count rhythmical figures, from whole and half notes to quarter, eighth, and sixteenth notes, including rests and dotted notes, while maintaining steady tempo.
Learn the five accidentals: sharp, flat, natural, double sharp, and double flat, and how they modify notes on the piano keyboard, creating half-step changes and clear cancellations.
Explore how measures and barlines organize music, and learn how time signatures set the number and type of notes per measure, including examples in 2/4 and 6/8.
Explore how tempo marks convey speed using Italian terms and BPM, such as quarter note equals 126, with subjective and objective indicators and freedom to play at any speed.
Do you want to start playing a musical instrument?
Do you want to get familiar with the basic terminology from scratch?
Maybe you are already studying by your own or you are a self-taught person. Perhaps you are curious person and you want to understand music language better. If this is your case, this course is for you.
In this course you will understand the basic elements of music language. Music as a language has its own symbols and writing rules (grammar, a way of saying), sometimes we think that is not necessary or too difficult but it is not!
This course will guide you in the process.
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"Excellent instruction. Covers material taught very well" (5 stars)
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Some of the terminology that you will learn in this course is:
Notes
Staff
Clef
Grand Staff
Rhythmical Figures
Time Signature
Tempo Markings
Dynamics
Major Scale
Through very easy to follow lectures you will understand all this concepts and you will have a chance to prove yourself with the exercises that this course includes.
Enroll in this course and start learning music theory from scratch today!