Music Theory 101 with Steve Eulberg

Steve presents an information packed lesson series that will break down the basics of music theory. From the language to notation, all things music will be taught right here.

Marty FriedmanTommy EmmanuelSteve VaiEric GalesEric Johnson

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Music Theory 101 with Steve Eulberg

About this course

Steve presents an information packed lesson series that will break down the basics of music theory. From the language to notation, all things music will be taught right here.

What you'll learn

  • Know how to count beats in different time signatures
  • Feel motivated to approach music theory study with confidence
  • Understand what time signatures indicate in written music
  • Recognize the difference between simple and compound meters
  • Understand that music theory is not something to fear
Release date: 05/10/2011 • 4h 06m runtime
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Sample lessons
Scales & Modes
Scales & Modes
Comparing Notes on Piano & Guitar
Comparing Notes on Piano & Guitar
Key Signatures
Key Signatures
Fundamentals & Overtones (Harmonics)
Fundamentals & Overtones (Harmonics)

What's included

25 lessons • 23 charts

Introduction to Music Theory 101
Welcome to the introduction video to Steve's music theory lesson series! This is an information packed series that will cover the fundamental elements of music including notation, language, rhythm, harmony (harmonic function), melody, structure, form, texture, etc. Enjoy!
Sound and String Physics
Steve Eulberg delves into a few scientific properties that explain why the guitar produces its unique sound.
The Musical Alphabet
Steve provides a brief explanation of the musical alphabet. From A to G, Steve demonstrates his "finger" method as a great remembrance tool. This tool will help you understand the topics that Steve will teach in future lessons.
Scales & Modes
Steve explains how scales and modes are constructed.
Whole & Half Steps
In this lesson, Steve explains what whole and half steps are. In conjunction with the musical alphabet, Steve provides in depth instruction on how certain notes and intervals work together.
Musical Notation
Steve explains the basics of standard musical notation. This Western system of writing music primarily details two parameters - pitch and time. Discover the visual world of music in this lesson!
Musical Notation Continued: Musical Staff
Steve continues his music theory series as he dives more in depth into musical notation. Here he breaks down the staff and explains how it is used in reading music.

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