The foundation, how to measure the duration of sounds and silences
  • Introduction by Miguel Fajardo to the entire course and this section
  • Definition of beat, tempo and how to use the metronome
  • How to measure sounds and silences using the metronome, beat and tempo
  • Exercises
  • Exercises review
Basic Rhythms
  • Whole, Half and quarter notes
  • Accents and Rhythmic feel
  • Bars and Time Signatures
  • Exercises for Whole, Half and Quarter notes
  • Introduction to dictations
  • Dictations Whole, Half and Quarter notes
  • Dictations Answers
Advanced Exercises
  • Intro to Advanced Exercises, and the 3 basic music study techniques
  • Advanced Exercises
  • Answers to exercises
  • Advanced Dictations
  • Dictations Answers
Eighth and Sixteenth notes
  • Tutorial, Eighth and Sixteenth notes
  • Exercises
  • Exercises Answers
  • Dictations Eighth and Sixteenth notes
  • Dictations Answers
  • Intro to advanced exercises with Eighth and Sixteenth notes
  • Advanced Exercises Eighth and Sixteenth notes
  • Exercises answers
  • Advanced Dictations Eighth and Sixteenth notes
  • Dictations answers
Tied and dotted notes, Syncopations and Off beat notes
  • Tied and dotted notes
  • Syncopations and Off beat notes
  • Exercises Tied and Dotted notes, Off beat notes and Syncopations
  • Dictations Tied and Dotted notes, Off beat notes and Syncopations
  • Exercises Answers
  • Dictations Answers
Other rhythmical patterns with Eighths and Sixteenth notes
  • Rhythmical patterns with Eight and Sixteenth notes
  • Useful resources for musical notation
  • Exercises Rhythmical patterns with Eight and Sixteenth notes
  • Dictations Rhythmical patterns with Eight and Sixteenth notes
  • Exercises answers
  • Dictations answers
  • Conclusions