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Offline joseline

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music theory
on: May 03, 2011, 08:45:24 AM
hi..music theory and chords are not my strong suit..any suggestions and recommendations for books n other materials i could download?...i've completed grade 5..

Offline amie_de_chopin

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Re: music theory
Reply #1 on: May 04, 2011, 05:52:29 AM
A good site for music theory online is this:
https://www.dolmetsch.com/introduction.htm

Offline quiescen

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Re: music theory
Reply #2 on: May 04, 2011, 08:49:53 PM
Music theory? Just learn the l - lV - and V7 chords - first in the Key of C Major and then down the circle of fifths. That'll give you a very quick lesson in how most music is constructed here in the wild West. :)

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Re: music theory
Reply #3 on: May 11, 2011, 02:22:33 PM
thanks to both of u...
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