Topic outline



  • Beginning Beat Production and Music Theory  BMT 101

    BMT - 101/102

    Beginning Music Theory introduces the fundamentals of music theory. Topics discussed are major and minor key scales, intervals, basic elements of rhythm, triads and seventh chords, diatonic chords in major and minor keys, ear training, and key recognition.


  • Introduction - Pitches & Clefs


  • Production Techniques & Music Theory


  • Major Scales & Intervals


  • Minor Scales & Key Signatures


  • Project I


  • Rhythm & Time Signatures


  • Beat Production


  • Beginning Beat Production and Music Theory BMT 102

    Chords and chord progressions

  • Triads


  • Seventh Chords


  • Inversions of Chords


  • Inversions in Practice


  • Project III


  • Chord Progressions


  • Key Recognition


  • Advanced Harmony


  • Project IV


  • Project IV Review & BMT Overview