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Music Theory:

Music Vocabulary and Basics

BRIAN LIEBMAN

SCHOOL OF ROCK CORAL GABLES

OVERVIEW

Goals:

1. To separate facts from opinions from hosts on YouTube and from different music instructors.

2. Understanding music vocabulary

3. To make these concepts understandable for guitarists, drummers, and vocalists (who commonly have the most challenge with these concepts and vocabulary.

4. To understand the tetrachord formula and the roman numeral chord labeling for chord progressions.

OVERVIEW

MUSIC VOCABULARY

Musical Notation

Rhythm Notation

MUSIC

VOCABULARY

Music Theory 101

Basic Music Terms

E - F, B - C RULE

E, F - B, C rule

Between the notes E and F, and B and C exists only a half step, all other letters and sharps/flats exists half steps - A to A# etc.

Tetrachord

W - W - H - W - W - W - H

this formula will form any major scale starting from any letter note

a Scale defines = the Key Signature

Roman numerals

I - ii - iii - IV - V - vi - vii0 - I

TETRACHORD

MUSICAL ALPHABET

MUSICAL ALPHABET

FOR GUITAR

FRETS

1 fret apart = a half step H

2 frets apart = a whole step W

FRETS

Q & A

1. Reflection to Goals and Vocabulary

2. Ask me anything

Q & A

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