ORCHESTRA SEATING CHART

MELODY

An introduction to the basic element of melody

HARMONY

Sound Junction - lots of interesting interactive materials on harmony

DYNAMICS

The symbols of music

RHYTHM and METER

Simple, Compound, learn the Meter of Music

Enjoyment of Music - Meters

Extensive Book Online “The Rhythmic Structure of Music

TEXTURE

Musical Texture - Polyphonic, Monophonic, Homophonic

CADENCE

Figure them out.

Authentic cadence
Perfect
Imperfect
Plagal cadence
Half cadence
Deceptive and interrupted cadence

TIMBRE

The Timbre of Music

More here at Wikipedia

FORM

Form in Music

Musical Form

Classical Musical Forms

SCALES and MODES

Greek Scales and Medieval Modes

Musical Modes and how they are used

CHORDS

Wikipedia and Chords in Music

eMusicTheory Interactive

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