Music Theory 101

  • Written By 
  • Keith Duell

Music theory is the common language between all instruments. The more you understand about theory, the better you can communicate with ANY musician.

In these videos, Keith Duell (Keys Instructor & Patch Designer for Worship Online) teaches you the basic harmonic theory concepts that are crucial for any musician to know.

Key changes, learning new songs, and knowing what notes to play in your solo becomes SO much easier when you understand the rules of music. So dive in! And let us teach you what you need to know to increase your knowledge of music theory!

In Video #1 we talk about:

1) Intervals

2) Scales and Keys

3) Chords

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In Video #2 we talk about:

1) Musical Terminology 

2) Rhythm 

3) Time Signatures 

How has theory helped you on your worship team? And what concepts do you think are important for anyone on a worship team to know? Tell us in the comments below!

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