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8 lecciones pregrabadas
8 semanas
de apoyo docente1 año de acceso
al contenidoTareas
1 hora por semana. 1-2 por semanaEvaluación
1-2 durante toda la claseExperiencia de clase
Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 6 - 9
Nivel Beginner
Course Summary: Music Theory for Beginners! (8-Week Self-Paced Classroom) Course Overview: This eight-week self-paced course is designed for beginners who want to understand, read, and create music without feeling overwhelmed. Through interactive lessons, engaging exercises, and practical applications, you’ll develop a strong foundation in music theory basics—from reading notes and rhythms to building chords and writing simple melodies. By the end of this course, you’ll develop skills needed analyze music, play basic progressions, and compose your own short piece! Key Features of the Course: ✔ Self-Paced Learning: Complete lessons at your convenience. ✔ Interactive Activities: Reinforce key concepts. ✔ External Resources: Free approved tools to help you practice. ✔ Composition Practice: Develop your own musical ideas. ✔ Final Project: Apply your knowledge in a creative way. By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence to read music, understand rhythm, build chords, and even compose your own melodies. Whether you're learning for fun, preparing to play an instrument, or interested in songwriting, this course will set you on the right path! Enroll today and start your music journey!
Metas de aprendizaje
Composing and arranging music within specified guidelines
Reading and notating music
Programa de estudios
2 Unidades
8 Lecciones
más de 8 semanasUnidad 1: Laying the Foundation
Lección 1:
The Basics of Music Notation
1. The musical alphabet
2. The staff, clefs, and ledger lines
3. Accidentals
1 tarea
Lección 2:
Rhythm and Time Signatures
1. Building blocks of rhythm- whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth note durations
2. Rests- Whole, half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth note durations
3. Time Signatures- 4/4, 3/4, 6/8, etc. and how they shape music
1 tarea
15 minutos de lecciones en video
Lección 3:
Scales and Key Signatures
1. Major Scale Formula- C Major scale and other common scales
2. Minor Scale Formula- A minor scale
3. Key Signatures
1 tarea
28 minutos de lecciones en video
Lección 4:
Intervals and Ear Training
1. Intervals and how they shape melodies
2. Reviewing half steps and whole steps
3. Melodic Vs. Harmonic Intervals/Consonance and Dissonance
1 tarea
Otros detalles
Lista de útiles escolares
I will supply all course materials and nothing additional needs to be purchased.
Idioma en el que se imparte la clase
Inglés
Recursos externos
Además del aula de Outschool, esta clase utiliza:
Fuentes
1. We will use Chrome Music Lab as a way to introduce music theory concepts and composition techniques- https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/
2. We will use musictheory.net for some source material and practice tools- https://www.musictheory.net/
Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Maryland Certificado de Docencia en Música/Teatro/Artes
2 Grado
Maestría en Música desde Towson University
Licenciatura en Música desde West Chester University of Pennsylvania
I have been teaching private music lessons since 2007. I have eight years of experience teaching band and general music in public schools. I have M.S. and B.M. degrees in Music Education. I have an Advanced Professional Certificate from the Maryland State Department of Education to teach Pre K-12. I have experience teaching both in person and online music classes.
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15 US$
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