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The University of Edinburgh

Fundamentals of Music Theory

Dr Thomas Butler
Dr John Philip Kitchen MBE
Dr Zack Moir

Instructors: Dr Thomas Butler

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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(1,768 reviews)

Beginner level

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Flexible schedule
Approx. 11 hours
Learn at your own pace
95%
Most learners liked this course

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There are 6 modules in this course

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7 videos10 readings1 assignment

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4 readings1 assignment1 peer review

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4.5 (361 ratings)
Dr Thomas Butler
The University of Edinburgh
1 Course370,972 learners
Dr John Philip Kitchen MBE
The University of Edinburgh
1 Course370,972 learners
Dr Zack Moir
The University of Edinburgh
1 Course370,972 learners

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