Welcome
Welcome! My name is Keith Prater. Thank you for taking the course Basic Music Properties and Notation. This is the first course in a series of courses providing instruction for Music Theory. This course will focus on the very basics of music reading and understanding.Prerequisites:
None
Course Fee:
None
Course Topics
- Introduction
- Lesson 1 - First Things First
- Lesson 2 - Why Learn the Language of Music?
- Lesson 3 - The Basic Properties of Sound
- Lesson 4 - The Basic Language of Music
- Lesson 5 - Pitches and Notes
- Lesson 6 - Scales: Basics
- Lesson 7 - Major Scales
- Lesson 8 - Natural Minor Scales
- Lesson 9 - Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales
- Lesson 10 - The Chromatic Scale
- Lesson 11 - Modes
- Lesson 12 - Keys and Key Signatures
- Lesson 13 - The Circle of Fifths
- Lesson 14 - Scale Degrees and Solfeggio
- Lesson 15 - Note Nomenclature
- Lesson 16 - The Harmonic Series