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Music Theory

Click on the links below to learn about how music is constructed and how you can compose music yourself!

• Basic descriptions of scales and chords  
• A variety of basic theory lessons and exercises  

Musical terms

• Classics for Kids: Musical Dictionary
• Arts Alive: Music Dictionary
• Classicalworks.com: Glossary of Musical Terms
• The Austin Symphony: Glossary of Musical Terms
• Wikipedia: Musical Ornament

Theory Games and activities

• Explanations of basic musical elements along with two composition games  
• Explanations and descriptions of note values and accompanying activities