JBT Music Theory Assignment #4: Major Scales pt. 1
In order to complete this week’s assignment, you’ll need to know the following things: What a major scale is What is tonic? What a “key” is, and how to find out what key you’re in How to analyze a melody by scale degree relative to tonic What a Major Scale is… As I’ve mentioned, a…
JBT Music Theory Assignment #3: Chords (pt. 1)
In order to complete this week’s assignment, you’ll need to know the following theory concepts: What a triad is How Triads Work How to Name a Triad What a chord progression is Common chords that aren’t triads What a triad is A triad is, as its name implies, a three-note chord. Specifically, it is…
JBT Music Theory Assignment #2: Rhythm and Time Signature
I was incredibly, super impressed with all the work everyone submitted. It was really cool to get to hear what people have worked on, and I hope I get to hear even more! Before you get started on this assignment, you’re going to need to know the following terms: Rhythm Meter Time Signature / Meter…
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