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Music Theory Crash Course

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What will I learn?

Unlock the essentials of music theory with our Music Theory Intensive Course, tailored for music professionals lookin' to sharpen their skills. Get stuck in to musical notes and scales, get a handle on key signatures, and have a go at intervals and chords. Use theory in proper gigs, work with other musicians, and get better at readin' sheet music. Learn handy composition techniques to come up with catchin' tunes and structures. This short and sweet, top-notch course gives ye the practical know-how to take yer musical abilities to the next level.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Get your head around musical notes: Understand the ins and outs of musical notation and scales.

Know your key signatures: Recognise and use key signatures in yer tunes.

Put together basic chords: Build and play chords on instruments.

Read sheet music: Get good at understandin' and playin' sheet music.

Write melodies: Create great tunes using simple songwritin' techniques.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.