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Desarrollando tu musicalidad (Coursera)

Offered by Berklee College of Music, Inter-American Development Bank - IDB,
Desarrollando tu musicalidad (Coursera)

Aprende los conceptos básicos y enfoques necesarios para entender, crear e interpretar música contemporánea. Esta obra fue financiada con una donación del Banco Inter-Americano de Desarrollo con recursos del Fondo Coreano para la Reducción de la Pobreza. Las opiniones expresadas en esta obra son exclusivamente de los autores y no necesariamente reflejan el punto de vista del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, de su Directorio Ejecutivo ni de los países que representa.

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Course 1 of 4 in the El Músico Moderno Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Bienvenido a Desarrollando tu Musicalidad

WEEK 2
La escala mayor
Esta semana, aprenderás sobre armonía, entrenamiento del oído, y por qué son importantes. Aprenderás a construir una escala mayor, cómo identificar y cantar los intervalos 2do mayor y 3ro mayor, y cómo encontrar el centro tonal de una canción.

WEEK 3
Triadas mayores y menores
Esta semana, aprenderás a identificar los intervalos cuarto perfecto y quinto perfecto, y cómo construir tríadas mayores y menores. También aprenderás acerca de una de las progresiones de acordes más comunes: el I IV V.

WEEK 4
Escala pentatónica menor
Esta semana, aprenderás a identificar los intervalos sexto mayor y séptimo mayor. También aprenderás a construir y cantar en escala pentatónica menor.

WEEK 5
Acordes séptimos mayores y dominantes
Esta semana aprenderás cómo construir acordes mayores y séptimos dominantes. También aprenderás otra progresión de acordes bastante común: la progresión de Blues.

WEEK 6
Forma de la canción
Esta semana, vas a aprender acerca de las voces de acordes y los compases 4/4 y 3/4. Aprenderás dos diferentes formas de canciones - Blues y AABA- y aprenderás a escribir y leer una tablatura.

WEEK 7
Revisión
Esta semana es una revisión de las últimas 5 semanas. También aprenderás a componer una melodía de blues utilizando la escala menor pentatónica.

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