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Music Theory Comprehensive: Part 1 - How To Read Music

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Music Theory Comprehensive: Part 1 - How To Read Music

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About Music Theory Comprehensive: Part 1 - How To Read Music

1 intro

2 MyApproachToTheory

3 ToolsYouNeed

5 MuseScore

6 TheElementsoftheScore

7 PitchNames

8 PitchClasses

9 Octaves

11 TheKeyboardLayout

12 TheWhiteKeys

13 TheBlackKeys

14 HalfStepsandWholeSteps

15 SectionReview

17 StaffOverview

18 clefs

19 TrebleClefRefresher

20 NamingNotesandIntervals

21 OctaveNames

23 BeatAndBeatDivisions

24 DupleVsTriple

25 TempoDownbeatsAndUpbeats

27 BasicRyhtmicElements

28 Dots

29 Rests

30 TimeSignatures

31 Ties

32 Langagues

34 Dynamics&Repeats

35 AccidentalBehavior

36 Form

38 PlacesToFindScoresOnline

39 TipsForPracticingNotesAndRhythms

41 thanksbye

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What You Will Learn?

  • For years I've been teaching Music Theory in the college classroom. These classes use the same syllabus I've used in my college classes for years, at a fraction of the cost. I believe anyone can learn Music Theory - and cost shouldn't be a barrier..
  • Recently I was named as a semi-finalist for the Grammy Foundation's Music Educator of the Year award because of my in-person university classes. Now I'm taking those classes to Skillshare in an online format in order to reach more students and give them the joy of Music Theory..
  • This class is a Comprehensive class - it will have many parts, going through my entire annual curriculum..
  • This class is Part 1: Reading Music & The Symbols of Music Notation..
  • In this class, we will cover:.
  • You will not have another opportunity to learn Music Theory in a more comprehensive way than this. Start here..
  • Dr. Jason Allen is an Ableton Certified Trainer and a Ph.D. in Music Composition and master of Electronic Sounds. His music has been heard internationally in film, radio, video games, and industrial sound, as well as the concert hall and theater. His 2015 album, Aniscorcia, reaching the CMJ Top200 Charts and radio broadcasts nationwide. In 2014 he was named a semi-finalist for the Grammy Music Educator Award..
  • He currently is a professor at Augsburg University and the CEO of Slam Academy in Minneapolis..
  • Praise for classes by Dr. Jason Allen:.