Full course description
Course Overview:
'Music Theory Essentials I' offers a comprehensive exploration of music theory, ear training, and notation. Taught by Vitali Tkachenka, this 11-week course covers diatonic harmony, key signatures, rhythmic notation, and more, preparing students for advanced musical studies.
Instructor Profile:
Vitali Tkachenka, the Director of E-Learning and an accomplished musician, brings a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the course. His expertise in scales, reading, and music theory ensures a rich learning experience.
Course Objectives:
- Understand rhythm notation, meter, and tempo.
- Master major and minor scales, along with scale harmonization.
- Develop ear training skills to identify musical elements by ear.
- Learn to write melody and harmony in standard notation.
Required Materials:
- Computer with webcam and internet connection.
- Printer for worksheets.
Course Format:
Spanning 11 weeks, the course includes weekly homework, a midterm, and a final exam. All content is accessed online, ensuring a flexible and comprehensive learning experience.
Credit Transferability:
Credits earned in this course may be transferable to relevant degree or certificate programs at the Atlanta Institute of Music and Media, offering a valuable stepping stone in your academic and professional journey.
Embark on Your Music Theory Journey:
Join 'Music Theory Essentials I' to build a solid foundation in music theory, guided by expert Vitali Tkachenka.