Category: Music Theory Rudiments

Discussion of Music Rudiments

Names of Music Notes

The names of music notes will be one of the first things that those new to music begin to question. Stating the notes as letters from A to G is easy and straight forward. There you have it you’ve learned music note names by understanding that they are given the names of the first seven
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Learn Music Note Symbols

What does it take to learn music note symbols? In its simplest form all it takes is an open mind and a willingness to follow an easy structure of instruction. The music note symbol is nothing more than a way to communicate information about tone and time.  Therefore music is a language and the notes
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Music Theory Rudiments

Music Theory Rudiments are simply the fundamental music elements such as notes or musical notation, the use of these notes as pitch as used in a master staff, application of rhythm or time, note intervals, key signatures, music scales and music chords.

How to Identify Key Signatures

Can you identify key signatures easily? Or do you struggle every time you look at a mass of sharp or flat symbols on a piece of music?

List of Music Keys

A List of Music Keys: Just How Many Key Signatures Are There? Often, new music students will say there are 12 keys of music, but what they are referring to is the twelve keys they can identify on a keyboard or piano. So it would make sense to believe there are only 12 key signatures
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Music Theory Intervals

What are music theory intervals? Well learning individual music notes is just the beginning. By stacking notes you can create intervals, which are nothing more than patterns which represent the space or distance between notes.

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