Learn Music Theory
Turn your musical instinct into understanding. Learn the fundamentals of music theory through practical examples and real-world applications.
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What Is Music Theory?
Turn your musical instinct into understanding
5min•Article 1
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What Are Intervals? (Beginner Level)
Understanding the "distance" between notes makes it easier to recreate and expand musical ideas
5min•Article 2
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What Are Chords?
Learn how combinations of notes create mood and movement
5min•Article 3
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What Is a Key?
Understand music's "gravity" to see the flow of progressions
5min•Article 4
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What Are Scales?
Discover the map that guides your improvisation
5min•Article 5
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