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Introduction to Music Theory

Introduction to Music Theory

An interactive, multimedia textbook/workbook by Vicki Curry

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  • Lessons 1-6
    • Prelude
    • Lesson 1: Pitch notation
    • Lesson 2: Rhythm Notation
    • Lesson 3: Major scales/key signatures and other scales
    • Lesson 4: Minor key signatures and scales
    • Lesson 5: Intervals I (no accidentals)
    • Lesson 6: Intervals II
  • Lessons 7-12
    • Lesson 7: Triads I
    • Lesson 8: Triads II
    • Lesson 9: Harmony I/Compound Meter
    • Lesson 10: Seventh chords
    • Lesson 11: Seventh-chord inversions
    • Lesson 12: Harmony II
  • Note-ables (PDFs to print)
    • Blank music paper
    • Piano keyboard
    • Clefs
    • Note/rest values
    • Major/minor scales
    • Key signatures
    • Diatonic modes
    • Other scales
    • Intervals
    • Triads and 7th chords
    • Harmony
    • Music symbols

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  • PDF Written Assignments
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Lesson 3 Contents

Diatonic Scale
Diatonic modes
Chromatic scale
Other scales
Major scales
Major key signatures
Circle of fifths
Tonality
Sample exercises
Summary Activity

 

PDF Practice Sheets

Build scales

Key to Build Scales

Write major key signatures

Key to Write major key signatures

Identify major keys/scale degrees

Key to Identify major keys/scale degrees

Written Assignments
Assignment 3.1

Key to Assignment 3.1

Assignment 3.2

Enrichment Assignment 3.1 (C clef key signatures)

Key to Enrichment Assignment 3.1

Enrichment Assignment 3.2 (Transposing modes)

Key to Enrichment Assignment 3.2

Creative Project A (compose three melodies)

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