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Online ear training site.
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Good Ear Online Ear Training Site  For a musician ear training is one of the most important tasks. Good Ear helps you to develop good ears. It works within your browser. Last Changes: nothing special Comments...
http://www.good-ear.com/

Resources for learning and teaching music theory to grade 5 of the Associated Board (UK).
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Theory of Music  Music resources for teaching and learning beginner to AB Grade 5 Ted Kirk's Theory of Music Workshop click here for full details and prices MUSIC BY TED KIRK USEFUL LINKS...
http://home.clara.net/tedkirk/theory.html

Allows for the creation of music in multiple, simultaneous keys as well as a practical method of voice-leading these chords.
http://www.erols.com/wbeachy/

An outline of the substantials of a fugue based on Hugo Norden's "Foundation Studies in Fugue." Topics include counterpoint, subject, answer, and stretto.
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The Fugue, an outline of the substantials of a fugue  Listen to my recordings on MP3: Beethoven's famous Pathetique Sonata, Mozart's Fantasy in c minor, Purcell's Suite in a minor, Brahms's Variations on an Hungarian Song, Fractal Music, and more...
http://musik.freepage.de/cpb7079/inhalt.html

Interactive site for music composers and theorists which explains and demonstrates some of the key concepts of tonality; including chords, scales, cadences, and modulation.
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The Tonal Centre Tonality  Centre is an interactive site for music composers and theorists which explains and demonstrates some of the key concepts of tonality; including chords, scales, cadences, and modulation. Most of the...
http://www.andymilne.dial.pipex.com/

Discussion of Lerdahl's published article "Cognitive Constraints on Compositional Systems", which explores the relationship between composing and listening.
http://music.dartmouth.edu/~kov/lerdahl/

Includes introductory and intermediate music theory lessons, ear trainers, and books.
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Ricci Adams Musictheory.net  To begin your journey into the realm of music, please select a lesson, trainer, or utility from the lists below: Lessons The Staff, Clefs, and Ledger Lines Note Duration Measures...
http://www.musictheory.net/

Free preparatory syllabus in music theory and orchestration.
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Star Theory Music Book for beginners to the very advanced.  Free text in music theory and orchestration Open the Book Book 1: Pitch Book 2: Chords Book 3: Time Tuition at your house Online Musical Instruments Reference Standard chord progressions...
http://www.musicarrangers.com/star-theory/

A concise summary of important concepts in music.
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ChordWizard How Music Works  Works is a comprehensive suite of multimedia tutorials which explain music in clear, simple language you can relate to. Packed with over 100 topics, and illustrated with 250 diagrams and...
http://www.chordwizard.com/theory.html

Contemporary alternative to atonal styles of composition.
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Bimodalism A New School of Harmony in Music Enrique Ubieta  Gads musikhistorie christian martin schmidt ansätze zu einem harmonischen system in späten tonalen kompositionen schönbergs rudolf stephan die wiener schule wege der forschung tadeusz okuljar fartein valen kirkegården ved havet...
http://www.ubieta.com/bimodalism/

Introductory dialogue for courses in music theory and composition.
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Introductory Dialogue  First read this page through, and then click on the links to study related terms Sitting under the Bodhi tree one summer afternoon, Pantha looked up and saw the Master...
http://www.wholarts.com/music/ed/intro.htm

By Tom Sutcliffe. Aims to help students of music theory understand the role of chord progressions in musical structures. Site includes animated demos.
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chord progressions in tonal music  This site is based on independent research into chord progressions in tonal music which reveals structures similar to those in natural language. Students of music theory can use this site...
http://www.harmony.org.uk

Includes a database of journal article from the SMT Journal.
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Society for Music Theory  The preliminary program for the 2005 Annual Meeting is now available online. And the August newsletter is available online as well. Join SMT. The Society for Music Theory was founded...
http://societymusictheory.org

Information about studying for and taking the advanced placement music theory exam.
http://www.collegeboard.org/ap/music/index.html

A reference resource on music theory, covering in brief a vast array of topics.
http://www.treasure-troves.com/music/

Notation for drills, rudiments and etudes for practicing rhythm. By Nick Marshall.
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The rhythm index page  Apply the exercises to a variety of instruments. Feedback: Get help, send comments, or contribute! Resources: More info to help you. Staff paper. Exercises Eighths Etudes: Eighth Note #1 Triplets...
http://www.izap.com/~pinnacle/rhythms/

By a music educator for students, a guide to self study covering music reading, piano, guitar, composers, and music history.
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SchoolNotes.com Notes Page  To request information by email, send inquiry to info@edgate.com MR CHRISTOPHER BRELSFORD MUSIC PARK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL CRANSTON 160; RI 160; 02910 SchoolNotes last updated: Thu Oct 6 09:28:31 CDT...
http://schoolnotes.com/02910/mrbsmusic.html

Introduction to the Indian modal form known as "rag" or "raga".
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Fundamentals of the Indian Rag (Raga)  The rag is the most important concept that any student of Indian music should understand. The Hindi/Urdu word rag is derived from the Sanskrit raga which means colour, or passion...
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/raga.html

A paper about the unification of Janeãek's theory of imaginary tones with the two Risinger's principles of functional relations.
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Harmonic Bindings  The paper submits a musically theoretical model of relations among the tones in the harmonic music stream. Energy bands (zones) are associated with the tones of a regular musical system....
http://www.sweb.cz/vladimir_ladm...nglish/music/articles/ifsa97.htm

Articles on advanced atonal and serial concepts.
http://www.cosmoedu.net/DoctorFields/

Walter Johnson demonstrates similarities between the DO, RE, MI scale of music and the ancient Athenian lunar calendar of Meton, the Fibonacci rabbit sequence, and the annual spawning cycle of coral.
http://walterjjohnson.com

A group within the Acoustical Society of America, that concerns itself with the application of science and technology to the field of music. Contains members, a list of papers, acousticians and links.
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http://www.public.coe.edu/~jcotting/tcmu/

An introduction to Schenkerian analysis for undergraduate music students. Includes background, working method, glossary and bibliography.
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Tom Pankhurst's Guide to Schenkerian Analysis Home Page  Schenkerian analysis for the intrigued or bemused explanation of Schenker's theories SchenkerNEWS Schenker's last known close relative dies Routledge to publish new Schenker text book Got some news? how to...
http://www.schenkerguide.com/

Offering a musical dictionary, recorder lessons, instrument information and a composers listing.
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Dolmetsch Online Music Theory Online Contents  Bloodhome resources music theory history recorder lessons music dictionary physics of musical instruments e-monographs what you think of our site? welcome page first lesson contents index manuscript paper comments or...
http://www.dolmetsch.com/theoryintro.htm

Transposes all twelve major keys of chord progressions.
http://www.autotransposer.com/

Provides a type of spectrogram suitable for understanding the structure of music.
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Dynamic Spectrograms of Music  The site was put together by Norm Spier. NEW free full length download Brahms German Requiem! For the purposes of looking at performed music, consider a spectral analysis (i.e pitch...
http://nastechservices.com/Spectrograms.html

A different idea about the "classical modes" described by Plato and Aristotle.
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The Ancient Musical Modes: What Were They?  I play keyboard and tend to notice scales when I hear music. I have an idea about the original Greek Modes. I think that when Plato and Aristotle refer to...
http://www.pathguy.com/modes.htm

A resource for music theory, music history, the physics of musical sound, and conducting.
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Welcome The Method Behind the Music  This site is currently being rebuilt in order to make the information easier to access, more accurate, and more complete. This is the result of our first phase of the...
http://www.numbera.com/musictheory/

Julius Schoens alternative to traditional musical notation, has music notation documents, reference, and discussion.
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Schoen Musical Notation alternative system of musical notation  I find traditional music notation too abstruse and confusing The system I’ve come up with pleases me very much, maybe it will please you too Here are some excerpts from...
http://www.illuschoen.net/sn/sn.htm

An experimental modality.
http://www.geocities.com/sz1_emery/index.html

Resources for composers, music theorists, and researchers of music, with sound files, papers and compositions.
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Musictheory.net, music theory, Solomon, Solomon's, Solomons  Music Theory and Composition Resources by Solomon Who am I? Music Theory Analysis Interval String Theory Compositional Resources The Music Clinic: ask questions about music Research (books, scores, libraries, CDs,...
http://solomonsmusic.net/

Debunks atonality as unnatural and tonality as normal.
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BOOKS, ORIGIN OF MUSIC, ANCIENT MUSIC, CLASSICAL SHEETMUSIC AND HISTORY/ARTS/ECOLOGY PUBLICATIONS SUBJECT LISTINGS  We now have our own permanent Domain name. Click below to reach the new A-Natural Atonality webpage: http www.greenwych.ca/atonal.htm Please change your bookmarks and links. This old URL will remain...
http://www.webster.sk.ca/greenwich/atonal.htm

Information with exhibits and mp3 files on The 8-Tone Quarto-Modes Concept, a special study into the diminished, introducing the "diminished-major" and its application for mainstream jazz players, advanced improvisators, and notational composers.?
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8-Tone Quarto-Modes Concept by G. F. Mlely, new music theory for jazz improvisators  Concept is a special study into the diminished and its application for mainstream jazz players, advanced improvisators, and notational composers Ten years in development, and written by an internationally acclaimed...
http://www.jazcraft.net/8tone.html

Explains scales and building chords from them.
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rpsoft 2000 music chord theory  Understanding chords really begins with understanding a scale. Let us use the key of C for our scale since that will yield simplest results. A scale is generally taken as...
http://www.rpsoft2000.com/rps_chordtheory.htm

Lessons to learn about some of the basic concepts of western music and how it is notated on paper.
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Introduction to Music Site Map  This web site is organized by lesson as shown at right, and also includes these pages: Additional Music Terms Arpeggios are mentioned in the Lesson 5 Practice Bars and Ties...
http://www34.brinkster.com/mahargg/sitemap.htm

A new theory of musical time, developed in the past twelve years by the music theorist Andrei Pogorilowski.
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zeuxilogy home  F read my musical time for dummies weblog Related sites: International Society for the Study of Time http www.studyoftime.org Russian Interdisciplinary Temporology Seminar http www.chronos.msu.ru VII International Symposium on Systematic...
http://www.zeuxilogy.home.ro/

Essays explaining computer music theory providing detailed analysis.
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Chaos Music Paper: I Aesthetic Evaluation  This essay is an explanantion and evaluation of a computermusic algorithm superimposing time-altered lines which generates musicprefering supremacy of tone-color to that of pitch. The harmonically static(excluding tonal reminiscences superficial...
http://www.freewebs.com/gustavsphinx/