Simplify and make enjoyable both the teaching and learning experience of reading rhythms.
ABOUT THIS COURSE
Access to over 8 hours of videos and explanations
This course includes over 8 hours of video explanations and demonstrations that you can assign to your students to simplify the process of learning how to read rhythms.
Access to over 800 audio examples
You will also find 885 separate audio files that you and your students can access and download to follow all of the examples demonstrated in the video lessons.
Access to over 50 pages of charts
Get access to 55 downloadable pages of charts that follow each one of the lessons in the course to simplify your lesson planning and add structure to your lessons.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
How and what your students will learn and how this course will benefit your school.
Benefits of Online Learning
Online education is not only incredibly popular, but it is a necessary part of life for most of our students. Utilizing this course with your students gives you a structured curriculum that is accessible at anytime from anywhere.
Spend a few minutes of your lesson time studying one or two sections of this course. Then, encourage your students to practice, watch, and rewatch the video lessons for reference at home and review them in your following lesson.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Over 8 hours of video lessons with detailed explanations and demonstrations
- 12 different lessons, split into 51 sections that guide you through the learning process
- 55 downloadable pages of exercises that follow along with all of the demonstrations
- 885 downloadable audio files - one for each example demonstrated in the course
Course Content
- Understanding the concept of 'Pulse'
- What a 'Bar' represents in music and how we use it to understand and structure rhythm
- The time signature of '4/4'
- Three different counting systems that help you to understand different note values
- How to identify and understand whole notes, half notes, quarter notes, eighth notes, sixteenth notes, and their equivalent rests
- How the 'Dot' works
- How the 'Tie' works
A DETAILED BREAKDOWN
12 LESSONS DIVIDED IN 51 SECTIONS
Welcome to the course:
- Welcome to 'How To Read Rhythms'
Lesson 1 - Understanding 'Pulse'
- Understanding 'Pulse'
Lesson 2 - Bars, 4/4, Quarter Notes and Quarter Note Rests
- Understanding 'Bars'
- Understanding '4/4' and 'Quarter Notes'
- Understanding 'Quarter Note Rests' Part 1
- Understanding 'Quarter Note Rests' Part 2
Lesson 3 - Eighth Notes
- Quarter Notes and Eighth Notes
- Quarter Notes, Quarter Note Rests, and Eighth Notes
- Eighth Note Rests
- Multiple Eighth Note Rests Plus All Other Values
- Additional Reading Examples
Lesson 4 - Sixteenth Notes
- Eighth Notes and Sixteenth Notes
- Eighth Notes And Sixteenth Notes - Four Bar Phrases
- Sixteenth Notes Plus All Other Values
- Additional Reading Examples
Lesson 5 - Combining Eighth Notes and Sixteenth Notes in One Beat - Pt. 1
- Understanding One Eighth Note And Two Sixteenth Notes Per Beat
- First Variation - One Beat Per Bar
- First Variation - Two Beats Per Bar
- First Variation - Three Beats Per Bar
Lesson 5 - Combining Eighth Notes and Sixteenth Notes in One Beat - Pt. 2
- Second Variation - One Beat Per Bar
- Second Variation - Two Beats Per Bar
- Second Variation - Three Beats Per Bar
- Third Variation - One Beat Per Bar
- Third Variation - Two Beats Per Bar
- Third Variation - Three Beats Per Bar
Lesson 6 - One 8th Note and Two 16th Notes Plus Other Values - Pt. 1
- First Variation Plus Other Values - Part 1
- First Variation Plus Other Values - Part 2
- Second Variation Plus Other Values - Part 1
- Second Variation Plus Other Values - Part 2
- Third Variation Plus Other Values - Part 1
- Third Variation Plus Other Values - Part 2
Lesson 6 - One 8th Note and Two 16th Notes Plus Other Values - Pt. 2
- First Section - Part 1
- First Section - Part 2
- Second Section
- Third Section
Lesson 7 - Eighth Note Rests and Sixteenth Notes
- The Three Possibilities
- The System - Part 1
- The System - Part 2
- Plus All Other Values - Part 1
- Plus All Other Values - Part 2
- Additional Reading Examples
Lesson 8 - Sixteenth Note Rests
- One 16th Note Rest Per Bar
- Two 16th Note Rests Per Beat - Part 1
- Two 16th Note Rests Per Beat - Part 2
- Plus All Other Note Values And Their Rests
- Additional Reading Examples
Lesson 9 - Single Sixteenth Notes and Dotted Figures
- One Single 16th Note Per Beat
- Dotted Figures - Part 1
- Dotted Figures - Part 2
- Dotted Figures - Part 3
- Dotted Figures - Part 4
Lesson 10 - Whole Notes, Half Notes, and Ties
- Whole Notes and Half Notes
- Ties - Part 1
- Ties - Part 2
- Thank You