• As part of the course, you will demonstrate and/or acquire the ability to recognize chords, scales, and intervals in notated music.
• The resources below have been developed for students who would like to learn to read basic music notation, scales, and intervals (which are required for this course).
• Students already familiar with this material can simply take the quizzes on Avenue to Learn
• Each quiz can be taken repeatedly. Your last score for each quiz will serve as your quiz mark.
• Together, these quizes count for 10% of your final mark

Lessons

Supplemental practice (optional)

• The staff, clefs and ledger lines
• Steps and accidentals
• Key signatures
• Key signature calculation

• Note name practice (with helpers)
  • Treble clef w/ helpers
  • Bass clef w/ helpers
• Note name practice (no helpers)
  • Treble clef w/o helpers
  • Bass clef w/o helpers
• Note name practice (mixing clefs)

• Key signature practice (treble clef)
  • Sharp keys Flat keys
• Key signature practice (both clefs)
  • Sharps keys Flat keys

Lessons

Supplemental practice (optional)

• Major scale
• Minor and harmonic scales
• Generic Intervals
• Specific Intervals
• Introduction to Triads

• No key signature, major and minor intervals only
• With different key signatures
• Major/minor (no accidentals)
• Major/minor some with accidentals and some without

Lessons

Supplemental practice (optional)

• Note Duration
• Measures and Time Signature
• Rest Duration
• Dots and Ties
• Simple and Compound Meter

• Note Duration practice
• Measure and Time Signature practice
• Rest Duration practice:
• Dots and Ties practice