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Music Theory Crash Course

What will I learn?

Unlock the essentials of music theory with our Music Theory Quick Course, designed for music professionals looking to sharpen their skills. Dive into musical notes and scales, master key signatures, and explore intervals and chords. Apply theory in real performances, work together with other musicians, and improve your ability to read sheet music. Learn basic composition techniques to make catchy melodies and structures. This short, good-quality course gives you practical knowledge to boost your musical skills.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Master musical notes: Get a good understanding of musical notation and scales.

Identify key signatures: Recognise and use key signatures in compositions.

Build basic chords: Create and play simple chords on instruments.

Read sheet music: Get better at understanding and playing from sheet music.

Create melodies: Make interesting melodies using basic song-writing techniques.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

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