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1 / the silent architecture of our music the organic source of our 12 pitches, how we tune our instruments 2 / loops of pitches the perfect closure of equal temper tuning 3 / groups of pitches the initial process of selecting pitches to create melody 4 / major / minor tonality the two core colors of equal temper 5 / evolution of scales organically evolving and organizing of our melodic resources 6 / evolving scales into arpeggios the theory how scales become arpeggios 7 / evolving arpeggios into chords the theory of how arpeggios become chords 8 / rhythm cool ideas about musical time, its subdivision and notation 9 / highlights of the history of music seven highlights to begin one's study of music history 10 / composing practical ideas for putting one's ideas into music 11 / how to practice ... something you don't know how to play

Phonascus Books and lessons on music theory. Interactive exercises for theory and aural training. You can customize the exercises to meet your needs.

Music Theory Online, a Journal of Criticism, is the refereed, electronic journal of the Society for Music Theory. Published several times each year, each volume of MTO includes features such as articles, reviews, commentaries, and analytical essays. In addition, MTO publishes a list of job opportunities and abstracts of recently completed dissertations.

Non-traditional course of guitar chords and music theory for guitarists. Fast and easy from simple to master.

Big colletion of really advanced music theory specialist. Music and math. Refferences. Ideas. Not for beginners.

Unique graphical diagrams of chord progressions!

Chordmaps.com, home of Music Theory for Songwriters, and also home of "How Much Music Can A Mouse Make?" which introduces the Chordmaps.com/YoursToPlayIt/ interactive chord maps. If you arrived here looking for the interactive chord maps, please follow this link.

Online record of big and detailed course of music theory

Unusual math sight to music theory

Great big course of music theory with notes, examples! Fundamentals. Harmony. Part writing.Chromatic harmony. Online. Free.

* Basic Harmony * Basic Musical Forms * Graphic Review of Basic 7th chords * Graphic Review of Basic Triads * Graphic Review of Chord Inversions & Figured Bass * Graphic Review of Circle of 5ths (Major Key Signatures) * Graphic Review of Common Major Scales * Intervals * Key Signatures * Meter and Time Signature * Minor Scales and Keys * Minuet and Trio Form * Music Theory Content and Multimedia Uploads * Rondo and Sonata-Rondo Form * Scales * Sonata Form * Theme & Variations Form * Triads and Chords

Even though this tutorial is meant for electric guitar learners, all the general guitar tips and advice will work for acoustic guitars as well. And if it doesn't have what you are looking for then see Essential FREE Tools to Learn Guitar Playing Online. When you are done learning and feel more comfortable with the guitar, you can check out the homepage for more guitar related information such as general music theory, practice lessons, how to read guitar tabs and diagrams and more. Features: * Free step by step electric guitar lessons for dummies. * 9 Lessons in total, to take you from an absolute beginner to an experienced player. * General guitar lessons both for acoustic and electric guitar learners, but geared more towards learners of electric guitars. * Each lessons contains the necessary theory, techniques and complementary music (MIDI) files in one place. * Free, no signup needed.

Full collection of enabled harmonic transitions in PDF files

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Course of music theory, 44 lessons

IMPROVISATION: PATTERN BASED VS. THEORY BASED Very interesting article about two ways of improvisation - classical and riff-based. Examples. Arguments. Facts.

Big and useful resource about music theory, which I don't know why did not use before!