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• Line & Space Notes
  •     note on staff
  •     Line Notes
  •     Space Notes
  •     Steps to ID
  •         examples
  •     line and space numbers
  •         examples
  •         exercise instructions
  •     QUIZ: line & space
  •     EXERCISE: line/space id
• Letter Names
  •     notes on staff
  •     letter names
  •         clefs
  •     bass clef
  •     A above G
  •     treble clef
  •     short-cuts
  •     QUIZ: Letter Names
  •         exercise instructions
  •     EXERCISE: treble names
  •     EXERCISE: bass names
• Discerning Pitches I
  •         exercise instructions
  •     EXERCISE: discerning high & low
  •     EXERCISE: Discerning DO RE
  •     EXERCISE: Discerning DO LA
  •     EXERCISE: Discerning DO LA RE
• Ledger Lines, Clefs, Grand Staff
  •     ledger lines
  •     movable clefs
  •         to avoid lines
  •         C clefs
  •             alto clef
  •             tenor clef
  •     clef octaves
  •     grand staff
  •         middle C
  •             ledger equivalents
  •     transposed clefs
  •         tenor treble clef
  •     QUIZ: ledger, clefs, grand staff
  •     EXERCISE: treble with ledger
  •     EXERCISE: bass with ledger
• Scale Degree Recognition
  •     tonal framework
  •         Curwen hand signs
  •     tendency tones
  •     exercises
  •             D R D M D F D S
  •             sing backs
  •                 TA&solfege
  •         in notation
  •             solfege ladder
  •             notes on staff
  •                 move DO
  •     QUIZ: Curwen signs, solfege
  •     EXERCISE: scale degree ID
  •     Ear Training: DO SOL focus
  •     Ear Training: DO RE SOL focus
  •     Ear Training: DO SOL LA focus
• Building Proficiency 1
  •     EXERCISE: Treble Letter Names 20 s/p
  •     EXERCISE: Bass Letter Names 20 s/p
  •     Ear Training: SOL LA
  •     Ear Training: SOL MI
  •     EXERCISE: scale degree ID
  •     Ear Training: SOL MI LA
  •     Ear Training: SOL MI LA DO
• Note Values and Anatomy
  •     note duration
  •     note values
  •         whole note
  •             dividing
  •         half note
  •         quarter note
  •         equivalences
  •             4 x 1/4 = 2 x 1/2 = 1
  •             1/4 + 1/4 = 1/2
  •     values on timeline
  •         whole, half, quarter
  •         equivalences
  •             1/4 + 1/4 = 1/2
  •     note anatomy
  •         note head
  •             unfilled note head
  •                 in whole and half notes
  •         stem
  •             on half and quarter
  •             quarter's filled head
  •     QUIZ: Note Values & Anatomy
• Counting in Common Time
  •     measure on a timeline
  •     measure on the staff
  •         bar lines
  •     time signature
  •     the beat
  •         quarter note in common time
  •     beat values
  •         quarter=1, half=2, whole=4
  •         "TA TI TI TA" rhythm syllables
  •     count singing
  •         example
  •             dash to connect beats
  •         steps for count singing
  •             1. how many beats?
  •             2. which beats?
  •         example with steps
  •         building proficiency
  •         exercise instructions
  •     QUIZ: common time
  •     EXERCISE: writing in counts
• Simple Sight Reading
  •         Practice the Exercise
• Eighths and Rests
  •     EIGHTH NOTES
  •         eighth is 1/2 of quarter
  •     eighth anatomy
  •         beams
  •         flags
  •     1/2 a beat in common time
  •         count singing eighths
  •             example
  •     eighth on timeline
  •         duration equivalences
  •     RESTS
  •         half and whole look similar
  •     diagram- rests and notes
  •         sample quiz question
  •     QUIZ: eighths and rests
  •     EXERCISE: writing in counts II
• Building Proficiency 2
  •     EXERCISE: all note names 20 s/p
  •     Ear Training: DO MI
  •     Ear Training: DO RE MI
  •     Ear Training: DO RE FA
  •     Ear Training: DO RE SOL
• Ties, Slurs and Dots
  •     SLURS and TIES
  •         a slur connects different pitches
  •         a tie connects same pitchs
  •         examples
  •             slurs
  •             ties
  •             sample quiz questions
  •     DOTS
  •         dot = tie to 1/2 value
  •         dotted half note
  •             3 beats in common time
  •         dot adds 1/2 note value
  •         dotted quarter note
  •             1 1/2 beats in common time
  •         dots on rests
  •         dotted notes on timeline
  •     count singing
  •         with slurs
  •         with ties
  •         with dots
  •             convert dots to ties
  •             draw timeline beams
  •     QUIZ: slurs, ties and dots
  •     EXERCISE: writing in counts III
  •     EXERCISE: sight singing
• Time Signature and Meter I
  •     METER
  •         grouping and division of beats
  •     beat grouping
  •         strong and weak beats
  •         steps to hearing beat grouping
  •             1. clap beat
  •             2. clap louder on strong beats
  •             3. count beats
  •         examples 2&3
  •         pop music grouped in 4
  •     TIME SIGNATURES
  •         common time = 44
  •         top number- number of beats
  •         bottom number - value of beat
  •         examples
  •             count singing in different meters
  •         anacrusis
  •     QUIZ: Time Signatures and Meter
  •     EXERCISE: writing in counts IV
• Reading a Choral Score
  •         review musical terms
  •     system
  •         with multiple staves
  •             common mistakes in reading
  •         in full score
  •     brackets and braces
  •         choral brackets
  •     QUIZ: choral score layout
• Building Proficiency 3
  •     EXERCISE: treble names 10 s/p
  •     EXERCISE: bass names 10 s/p
  •     EXERCISE: scale degree ID 20 s/p
  •     Ear Training: DO RE MI
  •     Ear Training: DO MI FA
  •     Ear Training DO FA SOL
• Key Signatures I
  •                                 play lesson video
  •     play higher or lower (transpose)
  •         DO RE MI FA SOL
  •         melody example
  •         exercise instructions
  •             added challenge
  •     EXERCISE: scale degree ID 10 s/p
• Intervals I
  •     interval distance (quantity)
  •         unison
  •         cardinal number ID: 2nd, 3rd, etc
  •     interval recognition
  •         counting
  •             on staff, solfege, or letters
  •     melodic and harmonic
  •         ascending and descending
  •     tips to develop recognition speed
  •         postlude
  •             interval quality
  •     QUIZ: interval quantity
  •     EXERCISE: interval quantity ID
• Building Proficiency 4
  •     BP 4: Treble Letter Names 5sec
  •     BP 4: Bass Letter Names 5sec
  •     Ear Training: DO RE MI SOL
  •     Ear Training: DO RE MI FA
  •     Ear Training: DO RE MI FA SOL
  •     BP 4: Interval Quantity 10sec
  •     BP 4: Scale Degree ID 10sec
• Keyboard Introduction
  •                                 play lesson video
  •     letter names of keys
  •         black notes group in 2 & 3
  •         find C
  •         find other letter names from C
  •         black note position of each letter
  •     keyboard to staff
  •         middle C
  •             on full piano keyboard
  •     EXERCISE: keyboard letters ID
• Keyboard Steps & Accidentals
  •                                 view lesson video
  •     step distances on keyboard
  •         half step
  •         whole step
  •     QUIZ: white key steps and letters
  •     flat means lower
  •     sharp means higher
  •     Accidentals
  •         Sharps
  •         flats
  •     enharmonics
  •     the chromatic scale
  •         half + half = whole
  •     identify steps as whole or half
  •     steps in DO RE MI FA SOL
  •         W W H W
  •         keyboard D R M F S exercise
  •     QUIZ: accidentals and steps
  •     EXERCISE: keyboard steps
  •     EXERCISE: keyboard DRMFS
• Key Signatures II
  •     accidentals of a key
  •         review: accidentals
  •             horizontal arrangement
  •             vertical alignment
  •         applying a signature accidental
  •             applies to all octaves
  •                 examples
  •     accidentals of the major scale
  •         tonic
  •         whole and half steps of the scale
  •     finding DO from key signature
  •         C major- no accidentals
  •         sharp keys
  •             last sharp is "TI"
  •         flat keys
  •             second to last flat is DO
  •                 1 flat is F major
  •     finding DO summary
  •         postlude
  •     QUIZ: key signatures II
  •     EXERCISE: key sig treble sharp
  •     EXERCISE: key sig treble flat
  •     EXERCISE: key sig bass sharp
  •     EXERCISE: key sig bass flat
• Building Proficiency 5
  •     EXERCISE: note names 5 s/p
  •     EXERCISE: scale degree ID
  •     EXERCISE: key signatures 20 s/p
  •     Ear Training: DO TI
  •     Ear Training: DO TI MI
  •     Ear Training: DO TI RE
  •     Ear Training: DO TI RE MI
• The Circle of 5ths
  •         introduction
  •     circle of 5ths up (adding sharps)
  •         all sharp keys
  •     circle of 5ths down (adding flats)
  •         all flat keys
  •     full circle of 5ths
  •         order of sharps and flats
  •             mnemonic devices
  •             order of keys related
  •     QUIZ: circle of 5ths
• Building Proficiency 6
  •     Ear Training: DO TI SOL
  •     Ear Training: DO TI FA
  •     EXERCISE: interval ID 5 s/p
  •     EXERCISE: scale degree ID 2
  •     Ear Training: DO TI FA MI
  •     Ear Training: DO TI MI FA SOL
  •     EXERCISE: key signatures 10 s/p
  •     Ear Training: TI DO RE MI FA SOL
  •     Ear Training: DO RE MI FA SOL
• Time Signatures and Meter II
  •     beat division
  •         DO LA test
• Minor Keys
  •         Major DO-DO: Minor LA-LA
  •         C Maj and A Min

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