SD Music Theory Basics 3
SDC17 · Music theory · 12 lessons
Course duration
2 weeks (4 hours)
SDC
Course code
SDC17
Course fee
£39/mo.
The course level is: beginner.
Course description
This level 3 course covers more basic music theory.
In this course, you will build on and further your knowledge of music theory. You will be introduced to the demisemiquaver, music starting on an upbeat, duple, triple and quadruple time, simple and compound time, three new time signatures, notes on three ledger lines, transposition (by one octave), more keys and scales, basic intervals and more tonic triads. You will also become familiar with more terms and signs in common use.
In this course, you will build on and further your knowledge of music theory. You will be introduced to the demisemiquaver, music starting on an upbeat, duple, triple and quadruple time, simple and compound time, three new time signatures, notes on three ledger lines, transposition (by one octave), more keys and scales, basic intervals and more tonic triads. You will also become familiar with more terms and signs in common use.
Lessons
This course
contains 12 lessons.
It is estimated that the total
time to complete this course
is 2 weeks
at 3 hours per week.
1. Introduction to the course
2. The demisemiquaver; starting on an upbeat
3. Duple, triple and quadruple time; grouping notes and rests
4. Simple and compound time, new time signatures: 6/8, 9/8, 12/8
5. Grouping notes and rests in compound time
6. Notes on three ledger lines; transposing notes by one octave
7. The keys and scales of E and A major
8. The melodic minor scale
9. The keys of B, G, F, C, C and F minor
10. Perfect, major and minor intervals
11. Tonic triads in major and minor keys with up to four sharps and flats
12. Common terms and signs
Skills and certificates gained
Notation
Music basics
Music theory
Entry requirements
It is helpful if you have studied our SD Music Theory Basics 1 and 2 courses prior to starting this course, as this course builds on topics introduced in levels 1 & 2.
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