Have fun learning music basics! No-Anxiety Music Theory.
Learn to understand the elements of music theory and how they fuse, unite and partner to become the music we love.
Description
If you would like to be able to look at sheet music without feeling intimidated, understand how guitar chords work, learn your choral music more quickly, this course will help you. This course is a detailed primer in music basics. Taught by Bill Neely, who developed the Udemy course, Adventures in Classical Music, a comprehensive history of classical music.
Beginning with a short history of Rock and Roll, this course first identifies the component elements of music—rhythm, melody, harmony, texture, tempo, dynamics, and form. Then, it goes on to show how those elements come together to create music—any music whether a pop song or a classical symphony.
What You Will Learn!
- Section 1 includes a short history of Rock and Roll and relates these component elements to the styles that make up rock and roll and its predecessors.
- In 25 lectures, you will learn the component parts of music—rhythm, pitch, melody, harmony, form, etc.
Who Should Attend!
- This course is intended for the beginner, although many students with some training have reported that they too have benefitted from the class.