First Steps In Music Theory < 720p >

Used for lower-pitched instruments (like the piano’s left hand, bass guitar, or cello). A common mnemonic for the spaces is "All Cows Eat Grass." 2. Rhythm: The Heartbeat of Music

The most basic chord is a triad, built by taking a starting note and adding the 3rd and 5th notes above it. First Steps in Music Theory

Think of theory not as a rigid set of rules, but as a . It doesn’t tell you where to go, but it shows you the roads available so you don't get lost. 1. The Building Blocks: Notes and the Staff Used for lower-pitched instruments (like the piano’s left