課程介紹

** UDEMY BESTSELLER **

This course is “5-Star Certified” by the International Association of Online Music Educators and Institutions (IAOMEI). This course has been independently reviewed by a panel of experts and has received a stellar 5-star rating

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• Anyone in any country, and any age, who is ready to start learning music in a fun, casual, and informative way.
• This course is designed for students who have either never tried to learn music theory before, or tried and couldn’t come grasp the concepts.
• This is a course for students who want to understand everything about music theory, for the ground up.

學習目標

• Read Music Using Proven Techniques
• Understand All the Symbols (Not Only the Notes) of a Music Score
• Read, Play, and Count Rhythms Accurately
• The elements of the Score
• Pitch Names
• Pitch Classes
• Octaves
• The White Keys
• The Black Keys (not the band!)
• Half-Steps and Whole-Steps
• Clefs
• Intervals
• Naming Octaves
• Identifying Notes on the Staff
• Identifying Notes on the Keyboard
• Beat and Beat Divisions
• Tempo
• Downbeats and Upbeats
• Dotted Rhythms
• Time Signatures
• Ties
• Accidentals
• Form in Music Notation
• Chromatic and Diatonic scales
• Ordered Pitch Class Collections
• The pattern of a Major Scale
• Scale Degrees
• Solfege
• Writing melodies with major scales
• Analyzing melodies
• What it means to be “in key”
• Key signatures
• How to identify key signatures
• Popular song analysis
• Building triads (chords)
• Diatonic chord progressions
• Roman numeral analysis
• Inversions
• Finding chords by formula
• The thirds inside of a chord
• Finding fifths by finding thirds
• Diminished triads
• Augmented triads
• Chords on the guitar
• Full Analysis: Canon in D (Pachabel)
• Full Analysis: Minuet in G (Bach)
• 7th Chords
• Major 7th Chords
• Minor 7th Chords
• Dominant 7th Chords
• Tendency Chords
• Using the Circle of Fifths for Songwriting and Composition
• Borrowing from Closely Related Keys
• Scale Degree Names
• Tendency Tones
• Compound Meters
• Compound Meter Signatures
• Reading and Writing Compound Meters
• Triplets, dubplets, and Quadruplets
• Finding Minor keys by alternations to Major
• Patterns in Minor keys
• Relative Minor keys
• Parallel Minor keys
• Minor keys in the Circle of Fifths
• Using Minor Keys for Songwriting and Composition
• Diatonic Chord Progressions in Minor
• The V Chord and Minor and the Leading Tone Problem
• Harmonic Minor Scales
• Melodic Minor Scales

課程介紹

This is a course that will dive into many areas of music theory. This series is for those who want to download or watch my series ad-free. The topics covered by this series include:

The science of sound (pitch, frequency, volume, etc…)
The musical

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• People in a music theory course
• People who are new to music
• beginner musicians
• intermediate musicians
• expert musicians who need to learn more theory

學習目標

• Learn the science behind music
• Learn how to read and write music
• Learn how chords are structured and how to create our own chords
• Learn the purpose of scales and how they are constructed
• learn the different types of intervals and scales (major, minor, diminished, etc…)
• Ear training
• Learn all of the modes and popular scales
• Begin ear training and composition

課程介紹

** UDEMY BESTSELLER **

This course is “5-Star Certified” by the International Association of Online Music Educators and Institutions (IAOMEI). This course has been independently reviewed by a panel of experts and has received a stellar 5-star rating

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• Anyone in any country who is ready to start improving their tracks by learning everything they need to know about how music theory works and how to make great tracks TODAY.
• No experience reading notes required.

學習目標

• By the end of this course, you will have improved your tracks by understanding how to build chords and melodies that work together.
• Understand and apply minor chords
• Use the circle of fifths to generate new ideas for your own tracks
• Work within minor keys to write compelling melodies and basslines
• The Piano Roll editor
• Octaves
• Using Octaves in Bass Lines
• The Black Keys (not the band!)
• Finding C and Middle C
• The Perfect 5th
• Finding Fifths
• Being “in key”
• The pattern of a key
• Moveable Patterns
• The major and minor third
• Building triads
• Chord progressions
• What is diatonic?
• Finding all the chords in a key
• Using roman numerals
• Inversions
• 7th chords
• Maj7 and minor 7th chords
• Dominant 7th chords
• Blues and the 7th chord
• Analysis: Shame On Me (Avicii)
• Minor scales
• Relative keys
• Minor diatonic chord progressions
• Analysis: Ghosts N Stuff (Deadmau5)
• Changing keys in your track
• Analysis: Get Luck (Daft Punk)
• 9th and 13th chords
• Suspended Chords
• Writing melodies for chord progressions
• Writing chord progressions for melodies
• Bass lines
• Analysis: Windowlicker (Aphex Twin)
• Modes
• How modes work
• Producing with Modes
• Pentatonic Scales
• Chromatic Mediants
• Creating music with music theory
• Exotic scales

課程介紹

** UDEMY BESTSELLER **

This course is “5-Star Certified” by the International Association of Online Music Educators and Institutions (IAOMEI). This course has been independently reviewed by a panel of experts and has received a stellar 5-star rating

…[更多細節]

哪些人適合這堂課？

• Anyone in any country, and any age, who is ready to start learning music in a fun, casual, and informative way.
• Songwriters, producers, and instrumentalists will benefit from this course by understanding music on a deeper level.

學習目標

• Composing music using modes and counterpoint
• Create unique melodies by understanding the rules of counterpoint
• Create more emotional music by taking advantage of the musical modes
• Interval Exploration
• Compound Intervals
• Rules for Inversion
• Augmented Intervals
• Diminished Intervals
• Enharmonic Equivalence
• Labeling Dissonance
• Counterpoint in Species
• The Rules of Counterpoint
• Compositing with Counterpoint
• Types of Contrapuntal Motion
• Creating music with Counterpoint
• Tools of Counterpoint
• Second Species Counterpoint
• Metric Accents and Diminutions
• Resolutions
• Passing Tones
• Consonant Skips and Leaps
• Neighbor Tones
• Writing Compelling Melodies
• Third Species Counterpoint
• The Cambiata
• Double Neighbor Tones
• Fourth Species Counterpoint
• Rhythmic Displacement
• 4-3, 7-6, and 9-8 Suspension Types

課程介紹

Brand new to music? 

Have some music theory gaps you need to fill? 

Always wanted to play the piano, but didn’t know where to start?

If any of these are true, take this course!

I want you to learn piano and music theory quickly.

That’s why I wor

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• Anyone curious about piano and music theory

學習目標

• Proper piano technique
• How to read sheet music
• Elements of music (black and white notes, intervals)
• Major, minor, diminished, and augmented chords
• Major and minor scales
• Rhythm fundamentals
• The Circle of 5ths
• The 12 major keys and relative minors

課程介紹

** UDEMY BESTSELLER **

This course is “5-Star Certified” by the International Association of Online Music Educators and Institutions (IAOMEI). This course has been independently reviewed by a panel of experts and has received a stellar 5-star rating

…[更多細節]

哪些人適合這堂課？

• Anyone in any country, and any age, who is ready to start learning music in a fun, casual, and informative way.
• This course is designed for anyone who has wondered about music theory and is ready to fully explore it.
• Songwriters, producers, and instrumentalists will benefit from this course by understanding music on a deeper level.

學習目標

• Master college-level Music Theory Class
• Compose music in the style of Bach and other Baroque composers
• Compose music in the style of many well-known Composers
• Create more emotional music using suspensions, resolutions, and non-chord tones effectively
• Pitches and Pitch Classes
• The keyboard layout
• The 2 main clefs
• Reading Rhythms
• The main musical symbols you find in scores
• The 4 main scale patterns
• The 3 notes in any chord (and how to find them!)
• Analysis projects of Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and some modern music as well!
• How 7th chords work
• Keys and Key signatures
• The circle of fifths
• The 7 scale degrees
• Compound meters
• The 3 types of minor scales
• Diatonic chord progressions
• The 7 Modes
• The 12 intervals
• The 5 types of counterpoint
• Writing melodies
• Melodic embellishment
• The 5 types of cadences
• Harmonizing melodies
• Figured bass
• Harmonizing chorale melodies
• Passing chords
• Sequences by chords
• Changing keys
• Diminished chords and tonic expansion
• Identifying phrases
• Motives
• Sentences, periods, and melody structure
• Secondary dominants

課程介紹

Learning how to write and create music effectively will dramatically improve the quality of your music and the speed you create it

In this course, you will gain a deep understanding of Music Theory and ideas techniques and formulas to use when creat

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• Those with basic music production and composing skills who wish to improve at music theory
• Experienced electronic producers who want to advance at music theory
• New and experienced electronic music producers who want to deepen their knowledge
• Those interested in creating their own music or being better at music production
• Band members who want to learn how to write their own music

學習目標

• The Keyboard layout and major and minor scales
• Chords and Inversions to help you write your own music from scratch!
• Major and Minor chord progressions
• Learn how to write memorable melodies and melodic tunes to make your songs really stand out from the crowd
• Learn how to write Bass Parts that give your music more rhythm
• How to Analyse music theory in electronic tracks that you can use for new ideas for your own songs
• Modes and other scales to help add some interesting elements into your music
• Improve at Music Theory in General

課程介紹

Do you want to understand the fretboard?

Would you like to know how to build any chord?

How about being able to play in any key?

If you answered YES to these questions, then you’re in the right place! My name is Henry Olsen, and I’ve been teaching

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• If you want to understand the fretboard and mechanics of music (scales and chords) this course is for you!

學習目標

• Learn the musical alphabet and how to master it the easy way and save years of frustration and confusion
• Learn to understand and build any chord with ease
• Play and understand intervals in any key flawlessly
• Learn secret formulas and shortcuts that will save you months of confusion
• Instantly master and visualise the entire fretboard
• Learn to build and locate triads and “triad islands” all over the neck
• Learn and understand all of the musical keys all over the neck with ease
• Understand relative major/minor keys and how to use them
• Learn sus2, sus4, 7th, minor 7th, 9th,11th, 13, diminished, augmented and many more types of chords
• Learn and understand chord inversions and effective ways of using them
• Master the major & minor scale in any key
• Learn how the notes from the major scale are used to build chords within a key
• Learn how to play and visualise the major & minor scale on any string
• Learn how intervals relate to chords and their colour

課程介紹

The course is divided into two parts: part 1 is on Instrumentation and part 2 is on Orchestration. Instrumentation is an important and necessary first step since you cannot write for orchestra if you don’t know about the individual instruments of the

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• Beginning to intermediate level composers and orchestrators
• Composers who want to expand their writing skills into the area of orchestration
• All musicians wanting to learn about instrumentation and orchestration
• People who have had a course in either instrumentation or orchestration but not both and are missing half the picture

學習目標

• You will be learning from a professional and award-winning composer and orchestrator.
• You will learn about orchestral instruments and their notation, transposition, ranges, register strengths, dynamic capabilities, playing techniques, and more.
• You will learn how to properly prepare a score and parts and tips on how to proof them before publishing or performance.
• You will acquire knowledge of the different types of timbres and textures and how and why to use them.
• You will learn how spacing and voicing is used in orchestral chords and how to score chords for the orchestra and each section.
• You will learn about various instrument combinations, and the different roles each instrument and section plays within the whole.
• You will learn many orchestration tips and techniques to help you in your orchestrations.
• You will learn strategies for reading scores.
• You will study hundreds of score examples, diagrams, and audio clips.
• You will get access to many free external resources.
• You will have your knowledge tested with nearly 1,000 quiz questions.

課程介紹

Why should I learn music theory? Isn’t it just “theoretical” knowledge that I won’t really use? Nothing could be further from the truth! Music theory also has many practical applications. A musician who has studied music theory has a huge advantage o

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哪些人適合這堂課？

• those who want more than just definitions and terms, but also want the “why”
• beginners to advanced music students
• musicians who want to improve their reading and musical performance
• songwriters and composers (a firm grasp of music theory is necessary to excel in your art)
• any person wanting to learn more about music

學習目標

• The definition of music
• The elements of music (rhythm & pitch)
• Division of pitch into melody and harmony
• Rhythmic notation
• Understanding relative durations of sound
• The whole, half, quarter, 8th and 16th notes
• Why notes are named the way they are
• Relative durations vs. assigning numerical values
• The unit of measurement
• Beat
• Tempo
• Meter
• Distinguishing between rhythm and meter
• Bar lines and measures
• Time signatures
• 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4 meters
• Determining the meter without a time signature
• Natural division of rhythms
• Strong and weak pulses
• Rests
• Assigning numerical values to rests
• The whole rest and meter
• Dotted notes
• Numerical values of dotted notes
• History of dotted notes
• Dotted rhythms
• The 3:1 ratio in dotted rhythms
• The tie
• Ties vs. dotted notes
• Advantages and disadvantages of notating with ties vs. dots
• Re-designation of the unit
• 3/8 and 6/8 meters
• New numerical values of notes
• Understand relative durations with regard to a new unit of measurement
• Strength of pulses
• Designating the half note as the unit
• Notating 2/2 meter or “cut” time
• Numerical values of note durations in 2/2 meter
• Comparison of 4/4 meter and 2/2 meter
• Reasons for 2/2 meter
• Classifying meters
• Simple meter and compound meter
• Duple, triple, and quadruple meter
• Complex meter
• Artificial divisions of the beat or beats
• Artificial division of parts of the beat
• Common types of tuplets
• Definition of triplets & duplets
• Identifying triplets & duplets
• Ratio of triplets & duplets
• Numerical value of triplets & duplets
• Artificial divisions in relation to simple and compound meters
• Sound waves
• Frequency
• Indefinite vs. definite pitch
• Modern vs. ancient definition of pitch
• Pitch experiments
• Introduction to the staff
• How the mind sees number
• Ledger lines
• Clefs
• Movement on the staff (step, skip, repeat)
• The musical alphabet
• Letter names on the staff
• The grand staff
• Direction of note stems (and rationale)
• Introduction to the keyboard
• Groups of black keys
• Letter names of keys
• Correlation of staff to the keyboard
• Half steps and whole steps
• Sharps and flats on the keyboard
• Enharmonic equivalents
• Enharmonic keyboard notes
• Reading sharps and flats on the staff
• Sharps and flats within measures
• The natural sign
• The definition of interval
• Melodic vs. harmonic intervals
• Identifying intervals on the keyboard
• Identifying intervals on the staff
• Ratios and intervals
• Pythagoras and the monochord
• Consonance and dissonance
• Definition and history of the modern scale
• The major scale
• Intervals and the major scale
• Basis of the scale
• Basis of the whole tone
• Greek tetrachords
• Greek semi tone and whole tone
• Constructing scales on the keyboard
• Constructing scales on the staff
• Definition of “key”
• The key signature
• The circle of 5ths
• The order of sharps
• The order of flats
• How to determine the key from the sharps/flats
• How to determine how many and which sharps/flats are in a given key
• Enharmonic keys
• Interval number vs. interval quality
• Major, minor and perfect interval qualities
• Determining an intervals’ number and quality
• Connection of interval qualities to the major scale
• Identifying intervals on the staff
• Augmented and diminished interval qualities
• How augmented and diminished intervals are formed
• The double sharp
• Why the double sharp is necessary
• The double flat
• Why the double flat is necessary
• The tritone
• Abbreviations for interval qualities
• Enharmonic intervals
• Complementary intervals
• Which qualities, when inverted, become which qualities
• Simple intervals
• Compound intervals
• Reducing compound intervals
• How to determine the quality of compound intervals
• Open and close harmony
• The difference between intervals and chords
• Major and minor chords
• Deriving the ratio of the major and minor 3rds using the monochord
• The Pythagoras experiment and the major chord
• Block and broken chords
• Augmented and diminished chords
• Music’s move from the horizontal to the vertical
• Mathematical proportions of the major, minor, augmented and diminished triads
• Understanding the harmonic mean
• The harmonic mean and the major chord
• Understanding the arithmetic mean
• The arithmetic mean and the minor chord
• The geometric mean and the augmented and diminished chords
• Relation of chords to the major scale
• The number of possible triads constructed from the pitches of the major scale
• Order and quantity of triad qualities formed from the major scale
• Roots of chords, scales, and keys
• Comparison of the major and minor scales
• Tetrachords in minor scales
• The natural minor scale
• Constructing natural minor scales on the keyboard & staff
• The harmonic minor scale
• The melodic minor scale
• Ascending vs. descending melodic minor scale
• Constructing harmonic minor scales on the keyboard & staff
• Constructing melodic minor scales on the keyboard & staff
• Relative keys
• Determining the relative minor
• Determining the relative major
• Determining the key of music with shared key signatures
• Parallel keys
• Difference between parallel and relative keys
• Relation of chords to the natural minor scale
• Order and quantity of triad qualities formed from the natural minor scale
• Relation of chords to the harmonic minor scale
• Order and quantity of triad qualities formed from the harmonic minor scale
• The major scale degrees
• Naming the scale degree using Roman numerals
• Naming triads using Roman numerals
• Benefit to using degree vs. letter name
• Primary chords and their importance
• Relationship between chords
• Chord inversions
• Root position, 1st inversion and 2nd inversion
• Intervals in chord inversions
• The root rule
• How to identify chord inversions by name, quality and inversion
• Voices of a chord
• Voice leading
• Inversions and the primary chords
• Chord progressions
• Use of inversions to improve transition between chords
• Introduction to function
• Function names of the scale degrees
• Extending the triad
• Dominant seventh chords
• Other names and notation of the dominant seventh chord
• Why the dominant seventh chord is named the way it is
• Inversion of the dominant seventh chord
• 3rd inversion
• Finding the root in a dominant seventh chord
• How to identify a dominant seventh chord
• Dominant seventh chords with missing notes
• Major 7th chords
• Minor 7th chords
• Diminished 7th chords
• Musical punctuation
• Perfect authentic cadence
• Imperfect authentic cadence
• Half cadence
• Plagal cadence
• Deceptive cadence
• Hexatonic scale
• Whole tone scale
• Chromatic scale
• Pentatonic scale
• Tonal music
• Tonal centers
• Polytonal music
• Atonal music
• Free atonal
• Strict atonal
• Twelve-tone technique
• Tone rows
• The ancient Greek modes
• History of the church modes
• Modern modes
• The harmonic series
• Overtones
• Fundamental of a pitch
• Complex vibration of a string
• What the numbers of the harmonic series express
• Hearing overtones (and experiment)
• Timbre
• Nature’s hierarchy of harmonic sound
• Objective measurement of consonance and dissonance
• History of consonance and dissonance
• Tuning pitches
• Brief history of tuning systems
• Pythagorean tuning
• Just intonation
• Equal temperament
• Definition of cents
• Tuning of the modern piano
• Benefits and shortcomings of the different tuning systems
• Apps that demonstrate and compare some of the tuning systems
• Overview of the four main periods of western art music