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Music Theory Essentials : Chords, Scales and Modes

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Music Theory Essentials : Chords, Scales and Modes

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About Music Theory Essentials : Chords, Scales and Modes

Section 1 Introduction

Scales Introduction

Working out a Major Scale

Working out a Major Key from a Melody

Major Keys and Scales

Major Scale on a Score

Triads

Inversion

Working out the Chords in a Major Scale

Different Ways to Write out Chords

Working out Major and Minor Triads

Diminished and Augmented Triads

7th Chords

Extended Chords

Suspended Chords

Circle of 5ths

How to Change Key

Natural Minor Scale

Chords in the Minor Scale

Harmonic Minor Scale

Melodic Minor Scale

Modes

1 - Ionian

2 - Dorian

3 - Phrygian

4 - Lydian

5 - Mixolydian NEW

6 - Aeolian

7 - Locrian

Section 2 Introduction

Song Analysis 1 - Capsize

Song Analysis 2 - Floating

What You Will Learn?

  • In this Music Theory Essentials class, I teach you how to write chords, understand keys, learn how to write major and minor scales, and also the 7 different modes..
  • The examples I show you in this course are in Logic Pro, but the music theory I teach is applicable in all Digital Audio Workstations..
  • Who is this class for?.
  • • This class is for anyone with music theory skills and who want to further their knowledge.
  • • This class is for anyone who wants to learn more about chords and scales to make their music sound more interesting.
  • • This class is for anyone who's usese a digital audio workstation and wants to learn some music theory basics to help improve their songwriting skills.
  • What does this class cover?.
  • In this course, I cover:.
  • • Major Scales.
  • • Triads.
  • • Inversions.
  • • Major and Minor Triads.
  • • Augmented and Diminished Triads.
  • • 7th Chords.
  • • Extended Chords.
  • • Suspended Chords .
  • • How to Change Key.
  • • The Different Minor Scales.
  • • Modes.
  • • Song Analysis.
  • • and Much More!.
  • Join me in this 3-hour class if you want to learn more about music theory today!.