Becoming a Maestro of Music! Music Theory for Beginners
Class experience
Learners will receive an extremely gentle introduction to music theory in this four-week flex course! I realize that music theory can be intimidating and presented overwhelmingly to children, thus discouraging children from wanting to learn about music theory. I would like to change that. This class is designed specifically to make learning about the fundamentals of music theory to be stress-free, fun, and for no tears to be shed. This class is supposed to not only be educational but also to...
4 units//9 lessons//4 Weeks
Unit 1Bass and Treble ClefBass and Treble Clef2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 1Lesson 1Bass and Treble ClefLearn about the bass and treble clefWeek 2Lesson 2Homework helpAn instructive guide for the homeworkUnit 2Basics on How to Read Music Bass ClefBasics on How to Read Music Bass Clef2 lessons2 WeeksWeek 3Lesson 3Bass ClefLearn the basics of how to read music on the bass clefWeek 4Lesson 4Homework helpAn instructive guide for the homeworkUnit 3Basics on How to Read Music Treble ClefBasics on How to Read Music Treble Clef2 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 5Treble ClefLearn the basics of reading music on the treble clefLesson 6Homework helpAn instructive guide for the homeworkUnit 4Order of Sharps and FlatsOrder of Sharps and Flats3 lessons1 WeekWeek 4Lesson 7Sharps and flatsLearn the basics of sharps and flatsLesson 8Homework helpAn instructive guide for the homeworkLesson 9RecapA quick recap on what we learned throughout the class
Throughout this four-week course, learners will learn about bass and treble clef, how to read music notes, names of music notes, and the order of sharps and flats.
I hold an undergraduate advanced professional music certificate. Additionally, I have played the piano for 18 years and competed in national music competitions for over a decade.
Homework Offered
Learners will post pictures of their activities that will be posted by me throughout the class and participate in conversations in the classroom each week.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will need paper and colored pencils and may potentially have to print out materials to practice outside of the class.
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Completed by 41 learners
Ages: 5-9