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Introduction to Music Theory (Ages 8–12)
Have you ever wondered how music works? In this fun and engaging course, students will learn the building blocks of music through games, activities, listening exercises, and hands-on practice. Young musicians will explore rhythm, melody, scales, notes, musical symbols, and basic composition while developing a deeper appreciation for music.
No prior musical experience is required. Whether students are already learning an instrument or simply love music, this course provides a strong foundation in music theory that will help them better understand, perform, and create music of their own.
Topics Include:
- Reading musical notes
- Rhythm and counting
- Scales and key signatures
- Intervals and chords
- Musical forms and structure
- Ear training and listening skills
- Simple music composition
By the end of the course, students will be able to read basic music, recognize common musical patterns, and understand the fundamental principles that musicians use to create and perform music.