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Theory & Practice I
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Course Outline
Theory Anthology
Aural Anthology
Course Content
Unit 1: Notation
Musical Elements
Notational Systems
Unit 2: Scales & Pitch Collections
Tonality, Major, and Minor
Modes
Pentatonic, Whole Tone, Octatonic
Raag and Makam
Unit 3: Melody
Melodic Construction
Sentences and Periods
Other Phrase Structures
Modality in Raag and Makam
Unit 4: Rhythm & Meter
Simple & Compound Meter
Hypermeter
Asymmetrical Meters
African Timelines
North Indian Taal
Unit 5: Instruments & Timbre
Timbre & Sound Properties
Instrument Families & Instrumentation
Transposing Instruments
Unit 6: Chords & Harmonic Syntax
Chord Notation
Functional Tonality
Harmonic Cadences
Embellishing Tones
Chord Harmonization
Pop Harmonic Syntax
Extended Harmony in Pop & Jazz
Resources
Theory & Practice I
Unit
5
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Instruments & Timbre
First Lesson
Unit 5a: Timbre & Sound Properties
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