Topics covered in lecture: Key (Tonality & Modality), Aural examples of Major and minor, Key Signature, Constructing Major Keys, Order of Sharps & Flats, Minor Keys, Determining Major and minor Keys, Memorization, The Circle of Fifths, Parallel, Relative, and Enharmonic keys

Topics covered in lecture: Definition of Scale, Chromatic Scale, Major Scale, Natural Minor, Harmonic Minor, Melodic Minor, Solfege, Whole Tone Scale, Pentatonic Scale, Diminished/Octatonic (Whole-Half & Half-Whole) Scale, Blues Scale

Topics covered in lecture: Harmonic and Melodic Intervals, Quantity of Intervals, Quality of Intervals: Major, Perfect, Diminished, Augmented; Spelling Ascending and Descending Intervals, Identifying Intervals, Enharmonic Intervals, Simple and Compound Intervals, Interval Inversion, Consonant and Dissonant Intervals

Topics covered in lecture: Terminology, Measures and Barlines, Rhythmic Values of Notes and Rests, Beaming, Dots and Ties, Time Signatures, Simple and Compound Meter, Upbeats and Downbeats (Metric Accents, Pulses), Asymmetrical Meters, Tuplets: Triplets and Duplets, Anacrusis, Syncopation, Hemiola

Topics covered in lecture: Definition and Names of Modes (The Greek Names, A Mnemonic), Determining Given Modes, Writing Modes

Topics covered in lecture: Tertian harmony, Triad, Major Triads, Minor Triads, Augmented Triads, Diminished Triads, Inversions of Triads, Figured Bass

Topics covered in lecture: Diatonic Harmony, Roman Numerals, Primary & Secondary Triads, Identifying the Roman Numeral & Figured Bass of a Diatonic Chord, Scale Degree Names

Topics covered in lecture: Seventh Chords, Dominant (Major-minor) Seventh Chords, Seventh Chord Inversions and Figured Bass, Non-Dominant Sevenths (Major Seventh Chords, Minor Seventh Chords, Half-Diminished Seventh Chords, Fully Diminished Seventh Chords), Seventh Chords in Diatonic Context, Constructing and Identifying Seventh Chords