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Music Theory: Instruments and Rhythm
Music Theory: Instruments and Rhythm

What You Will Learn In This Free Course
- Explain how to listen to music prop...
- Describe the most common type of fo...
- Differentiate between rhythm and me...
- Distinguish between major and minor...
- Explain how to listen to music properly
- Describe the most common type of form in pop music – verse and chorus
- Differentiate between rhythm and melody
- Distinguish between major and minor chords
- Distinguish between tremolo, pizzicato, and vibrato
- Define what tempo in music means
- Explain the term syncopation and how it is used in music
- Distinguish between polyphony, monophony, and homophony
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