26min
26min
12 Video Lessons
12 Video Lessons
The Music Theory Crash Course for Producers
In Music Theory 101, you’ll learn the essential building blocks of music, from understanding notes and scales to chords and progressions. Whether you’re a total beginner or just want to fill in the gaps, this course will help you make better musical decisions with confidence.
In Music Theory 101, you’ll learn the essential building blocks of music, from understanding notes and scales to chords and progressions. Whether you’re a total beginner or just want to fill in the gaps, this course will help you make better musical decisions with confidence.
In Music Theory 101, you’ll learn the essential building blocks of music, from understanding notes and scales to chords and progressions. Whether you’re a total beginner or just want to fill in the gaps, this course will help you make better musical decisions with confidence.
What's inside this course?
What's inside this course?
Course Content
12 Video Lessons
12 Video Lessons
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26min
26min
1. Course Introduction
A quick overview of what you’ll learn in this course and how to get the most out of it.
2. What is Theory?
An easy-to-understand breakdown of what music theory is and why it matters.
3. Musical Notes
Learn the 12 notes that form the foundation of all music.
4. Naming the Notes
Understand note names, sharps, and flats to navigate the musical alphabet.
5. The Octave
What makes a note sound higher or lower? Learn how octaves work in music.
6. Half Steps & Whole Steps
The small movements that shape scales, melodies, and chord structures.
7. Keys and Scales
Learn how scales define the mood of a song and how to find the key of any track.
8. The Major Scale
The bright, happy foundation of Western music—learn how it’s built and used.
9. Major Chords
How to build strong, uplifting chords using the major scale.
10. The Minor Scale
The darker, moodier counterpart to the major scale—learn how it creates emotion.
11. Minor Chords
Explore how minor chords add depth and complexity to music.
12. Major and Minor Chord Progressions
Put it all together—learn how to combine chords into progressions that create movement and emotion in your tracks.
1. Course Introduction
A quick overview of what you’ll learn in this course and how to get the most out of it.
2. What is Theory?
An easy-to-understand breakdown of what music theory is and why it matters.
3. Musical Notes
Learn the 12 notes that form the foundation of all music.
4. Naming the Notes
Understand note names, sharps, and flats to navigate the musical alphabet.
5. The Octave
What makes a note sound higher or lower? Learn how octaves work in music.
6. Half Steps & Whole Steps
The small movements that shape scales, melodies, and chord structures.
7. Keys and Scales
Learn how scales define the mood of a song and how to find the key of any track.
8. The Major Scale
The bright, happy foundation of Western music—learn how it’s built and used.
9. Major Chords
How to build strong, uplifting chords using the major scale.
10. The Minor Scale
The darker, moodier counterpart to the major scale—learn how it creates emotion.
11. Minor Chords
Explore how minor chords add depth and complexity to music.
12. Major and Minor Chord Progressions
Put it all together—learn how to combine chords into progressions that create movement and emotion in your tracks.
1. Course Introduction
A quick overview of what you’ll learn in this course and how to get the most out of it.
2. What is Theory?
An easy-to-understand breakdown of what music theory is and why it matters.
3. Musical Notes
Learn the 12 notes that form the foundation of all music.
4. Naming the Notes
Understand note names, sharps, and flats to navigate the musical alphabet.
5. The Octave
What makes a note sound higher or lower? Learn how octaves work in music.
6. Half Steps & Whole Steps
The small movements that shape scales, melodies, and chord structures.
7. Keys and Scales
Learn how scales define the mood of a song and how to find the key of any track.
8. The Major Scale
The bright, happy foundation of Western music—learn how it’s built and used.
9. Major Chords
How to build strong, uplifting chords using the major scale.
10. The Minor Scale
The darker, moodier counterpart to the major scale—learn how it creates emotion.
11. Minor Chords
Explore how minor chords add depth and complexity to music.
12. Major and Minor Chord Progressions
Put it all together—learn how to combine chords into progressions that create movement and emotion in your tracks.
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