Music Composition 1
Learn how to compose well-written rhythms and melodies
4.85 (2258 reviews)
15 720
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2.5 hours
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Nov 2022
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$109.99
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What you will learn
By the end of the course you will be able to compose your own rhythms and melodies. This includes motifs, phrases, periods and phrase groups.
You will also learn how to develop your rhythmic and melodic material through a wide variety of compositional techniques.
You will get practice transcribing music (hearing rhythms and melodies and then writing them down in notation form).
You will get practice notating music using music notation software.
You will be prepared to study harmony and form in Music Composition 2
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Our Verdict
Music Composition 1 is a well-structured and informative course for beginners seeking to master the fundamentals. While occasional disruptions from video splitting and limited evaluation opportunities exist, the course offers valuable insights into composition techniques through practical exercises and quizzes. However, those looking for more creativity-stimulating or engaging teaching styles may need to look elsewhere.
What We Liked
- The course offers a clear, structured approach to learning music composition, focusing on essential concepts like motifs, phrases, periods and phrase groups.
- It provides valuable practice in transcribing and notating music using music notation software, developing practical skills.
- Comprehensive coverage of compositional techniques, offering a solid foundation for further harmony and form studies.
- Professionally presented course material with quizzes and tasks to reinforce understanding and application of concepts.
Potential Drawbacks
- The frequent splitting of modules into short 1-minute videos can be disruptive and time-consuming, causing minor delays in learning.
- Limited opportunities for evaluation may leave some learners uncertain about their progress and the correct application of principles.
- Teaching style may not engage or motivate all learners, potentially impacting overall course experience and enjoyment.
- Lack of in-depth exploration on applying musical imagination first before technical understanding.
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