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Basic Music Theory

83 CQ
14 Lessons
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    6. Building Chord Progressions
    A lesson with Ethan Winer
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    Chord progressions play an important role in music, as they help create harmonic movement. Discover what the most common chord progression is and more!

    Chord progressions play an important role in music, as they help create harmonic movement. Discover what the most common chord progression is and more!

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    7. Basic Elements of a Bass Line
    A lesson with Ethan Winer
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    In this lesson, get a breakdown of bass lines and listen along to see how chords and the mood of a song change when accompanied by a variety of bass lines.

    In this lesson, get a breakdown of bass lines and listen along to see how chords and the mood of a song change when accompanied by a variety of bass lines.

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    8. Harmony and Voice Leading
    A lesson with Ethan Winer
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    Did you know that voice leading is the art of arranging multi-part harmony? Take an in-depth look at the various elements that make a harmony work.

    Did you know that voice leading is the art of arranging multi-part harmony? Take an in-depth look at the various elements that make a harmony work.

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    9. Using Dynamics & Musical Devices
    A lesson with Ethan Winer
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    In this lesson, explore music theory terms for dynamics and musical devices, and learn what differentiates a soothing lullaby from a blistering rock anthem.

    In this lesson, explore music theory terms for dynamics and musical devices, and learn what differentiates a soothing lullaby from a blistering rock anthem.

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    10. More on Dynamics & Musical Devices
    A lesson with Ethan Winer
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    Ready to dive deeper into the dynamics of music? In this lesson, further explore this topic with various examples of important playing techniques.

    Ready to dive deeper into the dynamics of music? In this lesson, further explore this topic with various examples of important playing techniques.

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