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Index
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER ONE
WHAT IS MUSIC THEORY
Putting the Spotlight on Music Theory Fundamentals
Understanding the foundation: The Notes, rests, and beats
Perceiving How Theory Can Help Your Music
Understanding Musical Tones
Tones Have Value
What’s the Frequency?
Learning the ABCs
Different Clefs
CHAPTER 02
INTERVAL
A Matter of Degrees
Major and Minor Intervals
Perfect Intervals
Past the Octave
Intervals and Half Steps
CHAPTER THREE
SCALE
Chapter Four
What Is A Mode?
Major Pentatonic Structure
What Does this Term “Diatonic" Mean?
Tonal focus
Diatonic Modes Spelled Out
CHAPTER FIVE
MAJOR AND MINOR KEYS
Key to Success
Using Key Signatures
Understanding the Circle of Fifths
Accidents Will Happen
Accidents Will Happen
Changing Keys
Chapter Six
INTRODUCING TIME SIGNATURES
Disentangling the Time Signature and Measures
Keeping It Simple with Simple Time Signatures
Counting 4/4 time
Feeling the Pulse of Asymmetrical Time Signatures
Playing with Beat
Syncopation: Hitting the strange
Irregular Rhythms: Triplets and Duplets
Adding Enthusiasm with Triplets
Chapter 07
MASTER THE CHORDS
What is a Chord?
Chords Building
Set of three Chords
Three Fundamental Chord Qualities
Transposing from One Key to Another
Harmony Inversions and Chord Voicing
Voice Leading (music production)
The Significance of having a Good Rhythm
Understanding Time, Beat, Bar and Tempo
Polyrhythms and Polymeters
CONCLUSION
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