APPLICATION FOR MUSIC THEORY

This class is designed for students who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this course, you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons, practice your music reading and writing skills in the excercises, improve your listening skills with Ear Training excercises and test your knowledge with a review that complets each week.

BEGINNER LEVEL COURSE: Staff, Notes and Pitches, Treble & Bass Clefs, Grad Staff & Ledger Lines, Note Values, Measure, Bar Line and Double Bar, 2/4, 3/4 & 4/4 Time Signatures, Whole, Half & Quarter Notes/Rests, Dotted Half & Quarter Notes, Ties & Slurs, Repeat Sign, 1st & 2nd Endings, Eighth Notes & Rests, Dynamic Signs, Tempo Marks & Articulation, D.C., D.S., Coda & Fine, Flats, Sharps & Naturals.

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL COURSE: Tetrachords & Major Scales, Key Signatures, Chromatic Scale, Intervals, Circle of Fifths, Perfect, Major & Minor Intervals, Augmented & Diminished Intervals, Solfège & Transposition, Sixteenth Notes & Rests, Dotted Eighth , Notes & Eighth Note Triplets, Common Time & Cut Time, 3/8 & 6/8 Time Signatures, Pick-up Notes & Syncopation, Primary & Major Triads, Scale Degree Names, Dominant 7th Chord.

ADVANCED LEVEL COURSE: 1st & 2nd Inversions of Triads, Inversions of V7 Chords, Figured Bass, Major Chord Progressions, Minor Scales, Minor Triads, Augmented & Diminished Triads, Primary Triads in Minor Keys, Minor Chord Progressions, Modes, Harmonizing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys, Broken Chords & Arpeggiated Accompaniments, Passing and Neighboring Tones, Composing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys, 12-Bar Blues Chord Progression & Blues Scale.

Monday Nights 6:00pm - 7:00pm for a duration of 6 weeks

Tuition Fee $ 99.00