Developing Your Musicianship
Master essential music theory concepts and develop ear training skills with Berklee experts.Developing Your Musicianship
Master essential music theory concepts and develop ear training skills with Berklee experts.Developing Your Musicianship
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Developing Your Musicianship Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Construct and perform major and pentatonic scales
Identify and sing musical intervals accurately
Build and understand triads and seventh chords
Create basic chord progressions and charts
Develop essential ear training skills
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This course includes:
3.5 Hours PreRecorded video
17 assignments
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There are 7 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces fundamental concepts of contemporary music theory and ear training. Students learn major and minor pentatonic scales, interval recognition, chord construction, and song forms. The curriculum covers essential topics including harmony, chord progressions, time signatures, and song structure. Through hands-on exercises and performances by Berklee students, participants develop practical musicianship skills.
Welcome to Developing Your Musicianship!
Module 1 · 59 Minutes to complete
The Major Scale
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Major and Minor Triads
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Minor Pentatonic Scale
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Major and Dominant Seventh Chords
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Song Form
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Practicing What You Know and Moving Forward
Module 7 · 2 Hours to complete
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Jazz Virtuoso and Esteemed Music Educator
George W. Russell, Jr. is a distinguished professor at Berklee College of Music, renowned for his expertise in Harmony and Piano. His illustrious career spans teaching at prestigious institutions like New England Conservatory of Music and the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts. Russell's exceptional teaching has earned him multiple awards, including Berklee's Distinguished Faculty Award. As an accomplished jazz musician, he has performed alongside legendary artists such as George Duke and Stanley Clarke. Russell leads his own trio and continues to inspire students with his vast knowledge and experience. With degrees from Duquesne University and New England Conservatory of Music, he brings a wealth of academic and practical expertise to his role, teaching courses like "Introduction to Music Theory" at Berklee College of Music.
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