Music Theory For Music Producers & Beatmakers TUTORIAL
Forget about sheet music, complicated names, and confusing theory.
In this course, you’ll focus on learning what you really need from music theory to produce music easily and quickly.
No detours, no unnecessary theory, no convoluted or extremely complex concepts that you’ll never use.
You don’t need prior knowledge, the ability to play an instrument, or even have one. All you need is your favorite music production software and a strong desire to learn.
You will learn the truly important fundamentals you need to compose all types of modern music, like Hip-Hop, Reggaeton, Trap, Dancehall, House, Tech House, Deep House, Tropical House, Techno, Minimal Techno, Melodic Techno, Trance, Psytrance, Dubstep, Future Bass, Drum & Bass, Chillout, Lofi Hip Hop, Pop, K-Pop, Rock, Metal, other electronic music styles, and much more.
Even if your goal is to produce classic styles like cumbia, salsa, merengue, and others, this course will be extremely useful for you as well.
You will start by understanding rhythm, how it’s constructed, the basic properties of sound, and musical notes. Then you’ll move on to musical scales and chord creation. Next, chord progressions, extended chords, modal and exotic scales, and melody creation. There are various practical exercises with real-life cases and quizzes to help reinforce everything you’ve learned throughout the course.
What you’ll learn
- How to create simple and complex rhythms
- The origin of musical notes and their relationship
- Create and identify musical scales
- Intervals, chords, inversions and progressions
- Extended chords and nomenclatures
- Create different types of interesting melodies
- How to start a composition from scratch