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Music Making: Intermediate
Course details
Course code
Q00012747Course date
Number of classes
11 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Lorna PooleFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineQualification name & awarding organisation
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This is an online music theory course offered by tutor Lorna Poole. Come and improve your music theory online via Zoom and Canvas. You will improve your skills in - reading sheet music; understanding key signature; understanding time signature; working out intervals; and reading clefs. To take part in this course, you must be able to: read notes in at least the treble clef; understand sharps/flats and also the basics of key signature; understand the basics of rhythm and time signature. The tutor will undertake an initial assessment with you at the start of the course to confirm suitability. Over the course, you will learn how to: identify the triad chords available in a major key; describe the relationship between key signature and modal scales; describe the difference between simple and compound time; identify at least three different intervals by listening; identify notes in the treble, bass and alto clef - plus additional wider theory skills.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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