Music theory lessons for classical guitar. This is the main index page for the theory lesson section of our curriculum for classical guitar. Here I will be teaching classical music theory lessons and relating it to the keyboard and guitar to see the implications of music theory on the instrument.
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Lesson No.1a – Pitch Direction and Letter Names – High and low pitches and the basic letter names used in the musical alphabet.
Lesson No.1b – Musical Time – A discussion on terminology for pulse, beat, tempo, meter, and rhythm.
Lesson No.2a – Why do we use music notation? – Written Pitch and Rhythm allows for a relatively consistent performance in a universal musical language.
Lesson No.3: Staff and Clefs – A discussion on the staff and an introduction to clefs in music notation.
Lesson No.4 Notes on the Staff – Coming Soon
More lessons coming soon.