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About the Course

This course, revised in 2022, will introduce you to the theory of music, providing you with the skills needed to read and write Western music notation, as well as to understand, analyse, and listen informedly. It will cover material such as pitches and scales, intervals, clefs, rhythm, form, metre and time signatures, phrases and cadences, and basic harmony. This course covers the fundamentals of Western music theory, from the absolute basics to some more advanced concepts. As such, it delivers material for beginners and offers much to experienced musicians alike....

Top reviews

GE

Apr 1, 2021

Very good course which hammers home the essentials.

Good enthusiastic lecturing and importantly on completion progressed onto Coursera Musicianship Specialisation which I have now almost completed

SS

Aug 22, 2017

It was a very nice course. We were able to understand the basics of music theory and how the notations and chords work. Thank you so much to the entire staff of Edinburgh University and Coursera..:-)

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By Julien A

Nov 14, 2021

Very challenging but rewarding.

By rodrigocf

Nov 13, 2017

I've learned a lot. Thank you!

By Rishikesh U

Jan 28, 2017

its very good very informative

By Andrea C

Jan 11, 2017

Great course, worth the value!

By boateng a

Nov 23, 2022

Yah I really love the course

By Pradip S

Oct 6, 2022

Engaging with right pedagogy

By Tyler H

Jun 29, 2019

everything is well explained!

By Thalys H F M d J

May 26, 2020

Great course, great teachers

By Kathryn C K

Aug 22, 2017

Truly enjoyed the first week

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Sep 21, 2017

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By Rachid B

Mar 14, 2019

Very Interesting formation

By Hunell H

Nov 26, 2018

Good course to learn from.

By Majid J

Jul 3, 2017

Awesome And Helpful Course

By Aditya R

Sep 12, 2020

Very Enlightening Course.

By Jeff D B

Jul 23, 2020

great learning experience

By 唐汉镛

Mar 25, 2019

This Course is very nice!

By omar a

Nov 4, 2016

This course is excellent.

By Daniela d l L M

Feb 21, 2018

A very completed course!

By Christoph A

Oct 12, 2017

It's a wonderful course!

By Aaron S

Feb 7, 2017

Absolutely great so far.

By Ian

Jan 16, 2017

Quality Course material.

By Weiliang P

Nov 2, 2016

Great and easy to follow

By 子瑄 王

Oct 23, 2017

Good and solid course!

By Andrea C

Oct 23, 2019

Awesome! (a bit hard)