Lesson 1 (June 30)

Lesson 1: introduction to different kinds of chords (leading towards your decision-making on your arranging project)

• Introduce minor scales (using musictheory.net)

  • W h W W h W W

  • natural minor

  • harmonic minor

  • melodic minor

• Understanding the basic chords work

  • 4 basic triads

    • major, minor, augmented, diminished