This course is being offered for anyone who is interested in the basics of music and music theory. To start to shape your understandinf of music.
You will be doing a few work sheets, having online group discussions, and will have a final exam.
The entire class will be online and all worksheets, papers, readings/handouts will be sent to you before the course begins.
You should take this course if you want to have a basic understanding of music, to advance your musical skills, or if you plan on becoming a professional musician, producer, composer, conductor or music teacher!
Anyone can follow a course on P2PU. Participating is the next level of engagement. The sign-up is a space where interested individuals can express their interest and background in the topic and commit to working with the rest of the participants. Please answer the following set(s) of questions if you want to become a participant or organizer.
This set of signup questions is common to all study groups, courses, ... in P2PU. The answers to these questions will be public once you get accepted.
This set of signup questions is particular to this course. The answers to these questions will be public once you get accepted.
Do you love music?
Do you want to learn more about music and music theory?
What especially do you wish to learn?
How do you think this course will help you?
Bio:
Location: New Freedom, PA
Standard Set Answer:I have recently started performing in community theatre, and would like to have some musical background.
I do love music and want to learn more about music and music theory. If nothing else, just having an understanding of the treble and bass clef and the different time signatures will be beneficial.
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Location:
Standard Set Answer:I work as a librarian at a music college but I only took rudimentary theory back in kindergarten. I hope to refresh my basic knowledge so I can help my students.
I do love music and want to learn more. I'm looking for a general refresher course so I can glance at all the scores in my library and have some idea of, say, what key they're in. It will help in my job.
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Location:
Standard Set Answer:music theory is highly necessary since it can help me to speak music language more easily.
Definitely x2.
We'll see.
Bio:
Location: Portugal, Lisbon
Standard Set Answer:I finished a music shcool and want to refresh my knowledge
Refresh my memory. Start Writing music.
No
Do you love music?
I do
Do you want to learn more about music and music theory?
Yes
What especially do you wish to learn?
Music theory, how to create music
How do you think this course will help you?
If will improve my knowledge on this subject
Bio:
Location: Madrid
Standard Set Answer:Interesado en probar la plataforma
Bio:
I'm 25 years old, living in Scotland, been playing guitar for 15 years, I'm keen to start giving guitar lessons, but feel i lack in my theory knowledge and hope to be able to improve on it with this course :)
Location: Scotland
Standard Set Answer:I've played guitar for about 15 years now, and only have very basic knoweldge of music theory.
I would like to be able to gain enough knowledge and be able to apply it to my guitar playing and hopefully teaching as well.
I would be more than happy to help if I caould :)
I do love music, would be quite lost without it!
My aim is to learn more music theory.
A general theory knowedge than I can apply to my playing.
Hopefully get me started and set up to go into more advanced theory
Bio:
Location: Parker, CO
Standard Set Answer:I am a self-taught ukulele player and am hoping that by taking this course my playing skills will improve.
I love music and want to learn about music theory. I especially want to learn how to read notes.
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I'm Maria Isabel Golviogo also known as Klarika Jane Smith, I love dancing, music and poetry I play soccer, volleyball, and musical instruments. I compose my songs but I am not a recording artist
Location: Cebu, Philippines
Standard Set Answer:What made me interested in this topic? well I want to become a better musician, since I've been writing and composing songs I still feel like I need it, to improve my skills. I really do hope that by the end of this activity I will have some signs in improvement, and yes I am willing to help in this organization.
Yes, ever since I was 7 years old I've been interested into it. Yes, I do, I want to learn more about music, if posibble I would love to learn on how to do some music wirting, or just tips on in, on how to compose music so that I will improve in it. I think this course will help me a lot, and probably help me get into the music industry even though I am too young for it.
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Someone Who want a change and oppenness on the system (Education, Goverment, etc..)
Location: Trivandrum
Standard Set Answer:I always wanted to learn Music
I am hopping to understand the Musical Letters, so I could share or writedown my own little tunes (which pops-up on my head time to time) considering the fact that I can't sing
I am intrested
Yes.(I got no other words to describe it)
Yes, Yes ofcource
I am hopping to understand the Musical Letters, so I could share or writedown my own little tunes (which pops-up on my head time to time) considering the fact that I can't sing (myself singing my own music breaks my heart)
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Location:
Standard Set Answer:→ music! >_<
→ To learn more 
→ I'd love to 
but I'm not sure if I can 
→ Sure I do! >_<
→ Yup! That's why I found my way here
→ If possible how to write what I hear and what I might have in mind
→ It's an organized course that starts from basics, that's how I think ^_^
Bio:
Location: NY
Standard Set Answer:1: I have been playing music for 11 years casually, I want to learn a more disciplined way in terms of music and improve my songwriting
2: I hope to achieve any more knowledge and skills relating to music theory
3. If I can help in any way, sure.
1. Yes, who doesn't ! Music is powerful and meditative. It is one of the most important things in my life.
2. Absolutely!
3. Songwriting!
4. If I am better able to understand music theory I can then craft a song more intelligently.
Bio:
Location:
Standard Set Answer:I really enjoy listening to music, and it would be wonderful to open an entirely new perspective.
I would like to delve into the nuances that music holds.
If I can, I would love to.
Very much so.
Of course!
I wish to learn how great artists think and how they explore through their own songs.
This course will hopefully help me understand how music is made, and bring me a greater appreciation.
Bio:
Location: Riverside, RI
Standard Set Answer:1. I've had some enjoyable, but sometimes frustrating experiences with instrumental groups. More formal education would, I believe, improve my arranging and directing skills.
2. Part of my goal is to enhance my resume as a music leader and teacher, but the larger purpose is to create musical presentations that are both enjoyable and inspiring.
3.I am willing to help out if I can.
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Location: random country
Standard Set Answer:
Bio:
love music, in free time make my body srtonger and brain smarter
Location:
Standard Set Answer:I'm interested in helping
1) I realy fond of music.
2) yes, i want to learn more.
3) sol-fa.
4) I hope
Bio:
Location:
Standard Set Answer:I'm a musician and would like to expand my knowledge
I would be glad to help with the course organization
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Location:
Standard Set Answer:I like to learn about everything and I saw in this course the opportunity to learn about Music Theory.
Bio:
Location: Brussel
Standard Set Answer:I'm interested in the music in general. I hope to gain a better look on music. About the course organization, it's my first day here. I don't really know how this is working.
Bio:
Location: Regina
Standard Set Answer:Im currently learning to play guitar and hope to pursue it as a career once I get my chops up. I hope to learn and understand music theory.
I want to learn scales. and learn how to use what I learn and apply it to real life situations
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Location:
Standard Set Answer:I took piano lessons when I was a kid and I would like a refresher course on music theory.
Yes, I took piano lessons when I was a kid and would like a refresher course on music theory.
