http://www.aboutmusictheory.com Music Music theory resources to learn classic and jazz harmony. Music improvisation and techniques.Scales and chords. en-us Tue, 20 Feb 2007 04:00:00 GMT Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:00:00 GMT http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/templates/monobook451/images/headbg.jpg http://www.aboutmusictheory.com Musical harmony and theory 115 97 http://www.aboutmusictheory.com Music theory resources to learn classic and jazz harmony. Music improvisation and techniques. Jazz theory and music harmony articles. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/classic-music-theory.html Classic music theory and harmony. Learn the musical elements to compose and improvise. Notation, harmonic concepts, leading tone. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/classic-music-theory.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melody-harmony.html Music harmony and melodic concepts. Melodic and harmonic theories to compose and improvise. Melody and music harmony. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melody-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/jazz-harmony.html Jazz and pop harmony to learn music improvisation, rhythm and swing, harmonic progressions and other musical techniques. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/jazz-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/rhythm.html Rhythmic terms in music theory. Syncopation, measure or bar and beats.Rhythmic theories and repeated patterns of weak and strong beats. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/rhythm.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-meter.html Music meter as pattern of repeated beats.Simple and compound meters.Recognizing and classifying music meters or metres. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-meter.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/tempo.html Tempo common markings in theory and musical harmony. Metronome markings in music staff. The speed of music in metronomes. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/tempo.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-dynamics.html Dynamics and accents in music theory. Typical dynamic markings, common accents and gradual dynamics. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-dynamics.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/musical-colors.html Musical colors and activities to discover it. Timbre is the color of the sound and a basic musical element. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/musical-colors.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/counterpoint.html Counterpoint and music harmony. Canon, fugue, counter melody and descant. Contrapuntal music and counterpoint terms. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/counterpoint.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-texture.html Music texture and examples of polyphony, heterophony and monophony. Polyphonic, heterophonic and monophonic textures in music. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-texture.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-forms.html Music forms in musical analysis. Naming main forms. Learn music theory, classic and jazz harmony. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-forms.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/half-whole-steps.html Half and whole steps in music theory. Half steps as a distance between pitches. Whole tone scale and chromatic scales. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/half-whole-steps.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/major-scales.html Major scales and keys in music harmony and theory. Tonal center and major key. Learn major scale and its chords http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/major-scales.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/minor-scales.html Minor scales and keys in music theory and harmony. Relative, harmonic, melodic minor scale. Jazz and Dorian minors. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/minor-scales.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-intervals.html Music intervals and distance between pitches. Classifying and naming intervals: perfect, augmented, minor, diminished intervals. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-intervals.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/harmonic-series.html Harmonic series and music intervals. Harmonics on strings and brass instruments. Frequency and intervals in music harmony. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/harmonic-series.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/circle-fifths.html Circle of fifth and key signatures on staff. Major and minor scales. Circle of fifths as basic music harmony concept. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/circle-fifths.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/pentatonic-blues-scales.html Blues and pentatonic scales. Ragas and exotic scale. Hungarian, Arabian and music modes. Learn pentatonic and blues scales. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/pentatonic-blues-scales.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-scales.html Music scales : chromatic scale, whole tone, diminished scale, pentatonic and blues. Learn music scales and harmony. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-scales.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-staff.html Music staff and other musical symbols. Group of staves in music notation. Learn to read music staff, stave and other musical notations. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-staff.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/clef.html Treble clef symbol in the staff. Bass clef and movables clefs in music theory. Learn to read music symbols http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/clef.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/sharp-flat-pitch.html The pitch of a note in music notation. Sharp, natural and flat signs on musical staff. Differences between sharp, flat and natural notes in music notation http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/sharp-flat-pitch.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/key-signature.html Key signature in music notation. Natural, flat and sharp signs on musical staff. Learn to read musical staff. Key signatures and music notation http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/key-signature.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/enharmonic-spellings.html Enharmonic spellings in music notation. Scales and keys in music notation and their enharmonic spellings http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/enharmonic-spellings.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melody-shape.html Melody in music theory and harmony. A shape and countor of a melody. Melodic phrases and melodies in counterpoint http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melody-shape.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melody-analysis.html Melody shape as a basic element of music. Melodic shapes in music harmony and theory. Analysis of simple melodies http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melody-analysis.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melodic-phrases.html Melodic phrases in music. Classical and jazz music analysis. Learn musical harmony in classical, blues, pop musics http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/melodic-phrases.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/motifs-themes.html Music themes and motifs in music. Some music based on motives or on a theme. Learn classical musical theories and harmony http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/motifs-themes.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/classic-harmony.html Classic harmony and harmonic analysis. Chord progression, accompaniments and textures. Cadences, melodic and bass lines. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/classic-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/chordal-harmony.html Simple harmony, accompaniment and melody harmonization. Chordal accompaniments in pop music and classic themes. How to add chords to a melody http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/chordal-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/parallel-harmony.html Parallel harmony in music.Simple melody harmonization with parallel harmonies. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/parallel-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/independent-harmony.html Independent harmony and music theory. Chordal accompaniments,arrangements, counterpoint and independent harmonies http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/independent-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/triads.html Triads in root position and in chord inversions. Triad chords in three positions. Learn triads and chord inversions http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/triads.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/naming-triads.html Naming triads in music harmony. Learn root positions and chord inversions. Major, minor, augmented and diminished chord triads http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/naming-triads.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/consonances-dissonances.html Consonant and dissonant intervals. Consonances and dissonances in music harmony. What is a consonant or dissonant interval. The differences between dissonances and consonances. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/consonances-dissonances.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/seventh-chords.html Seventh chords and added note chord. Learn to name all seventh chords. Bass notes and harmonic practice. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/seventh-chords.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/harmonic-analysis.html Harmonic analysis in music theory. Basic triads in major keys, modulation and naming chords. Harmonic analysis for naming music chords http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/harmonic-analysis.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/harmonic-cadences.html Harmonic cadences in tonal music. Chord progressions, harmony, melody and cadence terms. Harmonic progressions and musical cadences in tonal music http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/harmonic-cadences.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/triads-inversions.html Triads and chord symbols. Inversions and positions of triad chords. Component intervals and chord symbols of triads in jazz music harmony http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/triads-inversions.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/seventh-chord-symbols.html Seventh chords and extended chord. Symbols of all seventh and extended chords in jazz and pop music http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/seventh-chord-symbols.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/sixth-chords.html Sixth chords and inverted major and minor chord. The Neapolitan and augmented sixth chords. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/sixth-chords.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/suspended-sus-chords.html Suspended chords and their common resolution in classic and jazz theory. Sus4, sus2 and borrowed chords. Suspended note resolutions http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/suspended-sus-chords.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/chords-alterations.html Chords with chromatic alterations and added notes. Power chords and polychords. Chord symbols and component notes with chromatic alterations http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/chords-alterations.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/chord-progressions.html Chord progressions in jazz harmony. Common chord progressions and harmonic substitution in major and minor keys.A progression of chords in jazz theory http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/chord-progressions.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/different-octaves.html Different octaves on music theory. The Contra and marked C. Naming different octaves on a music staff http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/different-octaves.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/elements-harmony.html Elements of classic musical harmony. Major and minor scales, common chord and other fundamental elements of classic musical harmony http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/elements-harmony.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-theory-sitemap.html Music theory and harmony sitemap. Resources and articles to learn music theory and harmony. Music chords, rhythm and chord progression http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/music-theory-sitemap.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/octave-division.html The division of the octave in music harmony. Naming tones and the representation of the keyboard tones. http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/octave-division.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/sounds-tones.html Sounds and tones in music theory. The pitch and the vibrations of a tone.The perceptible vibrations, sounds and tones in music http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/sounds-tones.html http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/species-counterpoint.html Species counterpoint. Melodic inversion, dissonant counterpoint, contrary motion, augmentation in counterpoint http://www.aboutmusictheory.com/species-counterpoint.html