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How Can I Learn About Music Theory?

By admin | Published: February 7, 2010
I am a 17 year old high school student who is planning on majoring in music in college. I understand I will have to take a LOT of music theory classes. However, I do not have a music theory class available at my high school. Does anyone know a workbook or something [...]
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What Is The Best Music Theory Book For Preparing For The Ap Music Theory Exam?

By admin | Published: December 29, 2009
Unfortunately, my school does not offer AP Music Theory. However, I will be taking the AP Music Theory Exam next year. Instead of being put in an AP class, my guidance counsilor is putting me in an independent study class where I will be studying on my own. I have a basic [...]
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The Benefits Of Learning Music Theory

By admin | Published: December 26, 2009
That’s music to my ear is a common phrase used to express a person’s emotional response to how a particular tune can make them feel. Some people listen to music all the time. Some study the art of playing an instrument. It’s therapeutic; it’s enriching; it’s a way of creating moods in [...]
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How Do You Learn Music Theory?

By admin | Published: December 20, 2009
What I am looking for is a textbook to learn music theory but doesn’t assume you don’t know how to read music. I can read music but just want more information about chord structures and more advanced items than learning how to read music. Any ideas of a good textbook? Did you know that there is [...]
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How Much Music Theory Knowledge Is Necessary To Study Medieval Music?

By admin | Published: September 27, 2009
I’m enrolled for a course called History of Medieval Music. I’ve had AP theory in high school, but quite a few of the people in the class are music majors who have had advanced theory. Is medieval music complicated stuff or what? I have had aspirations of starting my own company but money is a little [...]
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