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Theory Level 1

Learn about music fundamentals online, taught by Vanessa - This class is excellent for all band students part of the Azure Music Ensemble program AND non registered students, making it a great supplement to all music education. Recommended for ages 8+

What you will get:

  • Live call Q&A, not mandatory to attend -  Wednesdays 9:30-10:00am, February 19 - March 26, 2025. The Q&A sessions will not be recorded. 
  • 8 videos uploaded over 6 weeks to teach material with printable worksheets beginning Feb 15/25.
  • All materials, worksheets, videos, Q&A lives etc will be presented and stored through the BAND APP. Access is granted starting February 10/25 with an email link. 
  • Presented through the Band App. - recording access and chat function will be available from February 15 - April 15/25. After April 15/25 the course closes and access is revoked.  

What is the time commitment?

  • Students will get  out of it what they put into this course! The more engaged you are in the material the more you will learn. 
  • It is estimated that students will spend approximately one hour per week in total (videos and worksheets)
  • The Q&A sessions are not mandatory but a great resource for those wanting further explanation of the weeks topic.  
  • What if I have a question but miss a Q&A session? No problem! Vanessa is happy to respond to questions through the band app page. You can leave your questions in the comments section of the video/topic it pertains to. 

The following material will be covered:

  • Music notation
  • Time Values
  • Rhythms 4/4, 3/4, 2/4, 2/2, 6/8
  • Writing in counting and clapping rhythms
  • Dynamics and articulation markings
  • Half Steps, Whole Steps, and Accidentals
  • Concert Pitch and Transposition
  • Intro to Major Scales
  • Intro to Minor Scales
  • Intro to Chords (Triads)

BONUS VIDEOS will be posted to highlight select instrument families (woodwinds, brass, piano, strings, percussion)

Tuition Fee:

$45 Registered Azure Ensemble Students 

$65 Non-Registered Azure Ensemble Students (such as Fun Drum students, general public)