Studio One Online Learning Course
Music theory and Musicality

What is a Beat
What is a Note
Whole Note
Measure or |Bar|
1/2

1    3

1/4

1 e  & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4

1/8

1 e  & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4

1/16

1 e  & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4

Time Signatures
3/4
  • Waltz
4/4
  • Jitterbug
  • Salsa
  • Hustle
  • Fox Trot
     
Song Structure
Hip Hop
Funk
Disco
Blues
Pop
EDM
Where is the "1"
Dancing on "2" (Latin Music)
Phrasing
Pulsing
Swing Beat
Breaks, Hits, pauses
Anticipate song endings
Syncopation
Legato vs staccato