Posts Tagged ‘music theory’

Minor Scales in All 12 Keys

Learn how to play Natural Minor Scales in all the 12 keys.

How to Construct Minor Scale in Music

  We have learned about how to construct major scales in the beginner Music Theory section, and now we are going to learn how to construct natural minor scales.   The formula for minor scale is: 1, 2, b3, 4, 5, b6, b7 (Root, W, H, W, W, H, W)

ii, iii, vi Chords

  The ii iii vi Chords also known as Three Secondary Chords, see the full list of Three Secondary Chords in all 12 keys.   In any given Major Scale, there are three major chords (I, IV, and V), three minor chords (ii, iii, and vi), and one diminished chord (vii or o).   While […]

Music Theory – Intervals

  You’ll be learning the music intervals : Whole Step and Half Step. A half step (semitone or half tone) is a visual representation of a half step is any two keys on the piano keyboard that have no key in between them.  For example,  from key E to key F, or from key B […]

Glossary of Musical Terms

Glossary of musical terms.

Key Signatures

Key signatures can provide a clue as to what key a piece of music is written in. In music, the key identifies the tonal center or home base of a song.

I, IV, V Chords

The “I, IV, V” Chords (primary chords) are played more often than any other chords in that particular key. Learn chords for beginners now!

C Major Scale

Learn how to play C Major scale on piano keyboard. Learn the formula on how to construct any major scales by using the pattern of whole steps and half steps.

Major Scales

Major scales are used to create most of the popular songs you hear on the radio today as well as many pieces of classical music. Learn how to construct major scales in all 12 keys. Watch demos playing all the major scales

Circle of Fifths

Use this circle that has all of the 12 keys of music, the Circle of Fifths, to help you in improvising and writing music.

Major Chords – Learn Piano for Beginners

Learn how to major chords in all 12 keys for beginner piano. Access interactive chord chart to find any chords – fun learning!

Music Theory

Learn music theory – 12 keys of music, major scale, intervals, chords of the major scales, and Circle of fifths (5ths).

Online Piano Lessons

Online lessons are the technologies of today. Our free online piano lessons are easy-to-follow, most of the tutorials come with animated flash demos which are fun-to-learn. Each level is divided into five sub-sections.