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The Basics

3 Modules - Notation, Rhythm, and Concepts modules for absolute beginners to be able to start Harmony I module

  • How to read the staff plus standard notation at fluent speeds

  • Learn the solfege system (do, re , mi etc) for later usage in Harmony I and II modules

  • What is the difference between tempo, beat, and rhythm

  • Time values of rhythm (quarter notes, half notes, etc)

  • Simple and compound meters + exercises for each

  • The Teh-Keh method for vocalizing rhythm

  • Beat strength, compound rhythm, dotted and tied rhythms, ritardando, rubato, and rhythm groupings

  • Complicated theory concepts simplified to prepare you for when you encounter later (scales, intervals, triads, register, dynamics, texture, etc)