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As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.
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Introduction
Introduction
Overview of The Course
Resources
Up & Running with Chords & Melodies
The Grid
The Chromatic Scale
Creating a Major Key
Creating Chords Inside of a Key
Naming Notes on The Piano
Assignment: Simple Ambient Track
Example: Simple Ambient Track
Gravity: Harmonic Centers
Establishing Gravity With Keys
The Circle of Fifths: Major Key Gravity
Creating a Minor Scale & Key
Circle of Fifths: Minor Key Gravity
Learning All Keys
Assignment: Transposing Chords & Melodies
Get Composing
Piano Technique: The key to Fluency
Technique & Fluency at The Piano
Hand Positions & Fingerings
Wandering Hands Backing Tracks
Assignment: Wandering Hands Track
Example: Wandering Hands Track
Diatonic Harmony: Chords & Progressions Inside keys
Introduction to Chords in a Key (Diatonic Harmony)
Analysing 1000+ Tunes
Common Chord Progressions & Conventions
30% Different - Changing Standard Chord Progressions
Chord 5 in a Minor Key
Harmony Cheat Sheet: Stage 1
Melody Over Harmony
Tension & Resolution
Chord Tones
Non Chord Tones
The Feelings of Different Intervals
Layering & Overlapping
Non-Diatonic Tones
The Pentatonic Scale
Patterns: The Way to Think About Your Music
Assignment: Melody Writing
Example: Melody Writing
Structuring Harmony: Extending & Creating New Harmonic Sections
Harmonic Structure
Repeating Harmony
Small Changes in Harmony
Varying Your Bass Lines
Modulation: New Centres of Gravity
Composing 3 Different Sections
3 Different Sections Example
3 Different Sections Example
Introduction to Voicing
Arpeggiation
Roman Numerals in Analysis
Repeating Harmony Example Track
Examples of Arpeggiation in Context
Closed & Open Position Chords
Inversions
Doubling
Dropping
Voice Leading
Grace Notes
Accompanying Singers Assignment
Accompanying Singers Example
Orchestral String Writing Assignment
Orchestral String Writing Example
Another Example of Voice Leading
Harmony Cheat Sheet: Level 2
Bass Lines
Bass Lines Introduction
Voice Leading & Passing Notes
Bass Line Riffs
Chromatic Harmony: Chords from Scratch
Introduction to Chords From Scratch
In Depth: Chords From Scratch
How to Create Triads From Scratch
Suspension Chords
Working Out The Key of a Song
Modulation & Secondary Dominants
Pushing Out The Key Example Track
Upper Structures
Introduction
How to Create 7th Chords
Diminished & Augmented 7th Chords
How to Create 9th Chords
Adding 11th & 13ths to Your Chords
Upper Structure Composing Example
Upper Structure Composing Assignments
Upper Structure Re-Harmonizing Example
Reading Chord Symbols
How to Read Chords and Chord Symbols
Harmony Cheat Sheet: Level 3
Problem Solving
Where Do I Start?: Generating Material With Rules
Patterns, Patterns, Patterns
Problem Solving
Harmonic Rhythm
Introduction to Harmonic Rhythm
Passing Chords & Reharmonisation
Reharmonisation Assignment
Melodic Rhythm
Melodic Rhythm
Phrasing & Melodic Rhythm Assignment
Accompaniment & Arrangement Rhythms
Standard Accompaniment Patterns (With Commentary)
Standard Accompaniment Patterns (No Commentary)
Musical Layers & Alignment
Adding Very Subtle Misalignment in Tracks
The Chord Progression Manual
Advanced Melodic Colors
What Scales Go With What Chords
The Blues Scale
Harmonic & Melodic Minor Scales
The Scale Omnibus
Paired Pentatonics
Modes
Chord Relationship & Thematic Writing
Introduction to Chord Relationships
Chord Relationship & Arpeggiation Assignment
Chord Relationship & Arpeggiation Example Breakdown
Writing Themes
This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.
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