This lesson from music teacher Ben Levin introduces the names of music notes and the steps between them, coupled with some quick exercises for reinforcement.

In this lesson, music teacher Ben Levin introduces minor and major scales, explaining their makeup and the pattern of intervals used in every major scale.

This lesson from Ben Levin Music introduces the basic concepts behind determining keys and key signatures, as well as the order of sharps and flats.

In this lesson, music teacher Ben Levin explains the relationships between notes in a scale and how to identify those intervals simply and easily.

In this lesson, learn the four main types of chords used in music composition and discover how each is built, using visual aids and clear explanations.

In this lesson, learn how the different seventh chords are built and join in for a demonstration on how they are related to the different scale degrees.

In this lesson, learn the music theory behind suspensions and tensions in chords, and discusses how they are added and modified using audio examples.

Overwhelmed by all of the notes on the guitar? Make things simple with this music theory lesson on how to play and transpose scales on the guitar.

In this lesson, follow along for a demonstration on how to play major and minor scales on all six strings by following the scale shapes and patterns.

In this lesson, learn and practice the shapes for major, minor, and diminished chords on guitar, then review how to find relative major and minor keys.