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Fundamentals of Music Theory

Master the essentials of Western music: decode and create standard notation while building core theory knowledge.

Course Cost

₹ 2,699

Beginner

Skill Level

10 Hours

Self-paced lessons

This course, offered by the University of Edinburgh, provides a comprehensive introduction to Western music theory. It covers topics from basic notation to advanced concepts like harmony and modulation. The course is designed for beginners but also offers valuable content for experienced musicians. Students will learn about pitches, scales, intervals, rhythm, form, harmony, and more. The course aims to develop skills in reading and writing music notation, as well as understanding, analyzing, and listening to music informedly.

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What you'll learn

  • Read and write Western music notation proficiently

  • Understand and construct scales, modes, and chords

  • Recognize and use various musical intervals

  • Analyze rhythm, metre, and musical form

  • Apply functional harmony concepts in musical analysis

  • Identify cadences, chord progressions, and modulations

  • Develop skills in harmonic analysis of musical pieces

Skills you'll gain

music theory
notation
scales
chords
harmony
rhythm
musical analysis
ear training

This course includes:

196 Minutes PreRecorded video

6 quizzes

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FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to Western music theory, covering fundamental concepts to more advanced topics. Over six modules, students will explore various aspects of music theory, starting with pitches, scales, modes, and chords. The curriculum progresses through keys, intervals, rhythm, form, and harmonic analysis. Each module combines video lectures, readings, and interactive quizzes to reinforce learning. The course emphasizes practical skills such as reading and writing music notation, understanding harmonic structures, and analyzing musical pieces. By the end of the course, students will have gained a solid foundation in music theory, enabling them to approach music with a more informed and analytical perspective. The course is designed to be accessible to beginners while also offering depth for more experienced musicians.

Pitches, Scales, Modes and Chords

Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete

Keys, Minor Scales, Intervals and Clefs

Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete

Rhythm and Form

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Harmony 1: Functional Harmony

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Harmony 2: Inversions, Cadences and Sequences

Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete

Harmonic Analysis Practice and Final Exam

Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete

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Fundamentals of Music Theory

Beginner

Skill Level

10 Hours

Self-paced lessons

Course Cost

₹ 2,699

Completion

CERTIFICATE

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