S1Ep16: Basics Of Music Theory & How to Help Your Child

Heard It Through The Grooveline

Feb 26 2024 • 25 mins

In this episode of Heard It Through The Grooveline, the speaker, Will Bennett, the founder of the Grooveline Music Education, tackles the basics of music theory. He highlights the importance of understanding music theory for parents to support their child's musical education even if they are not musically inclined. He explores the fundamental concepts, such as how music notation represents pitch and rhythm, the use of different clefs, and the difference between treble and bass clefs. He also emphasizes the role of parents in correcting and practicing musical sessions with their children, accelerating their progress. This episode serves as a guide for parents of music-learning children, equipping them with basic knowledge to communicate and aid in their child’s musical journey.

00:00 Introduction to the Episode

00:22 The Importance of Music Theory

01:17 Understanding the Basics of Music Theory

01:58 The Role of Parents in Music Education

05:12 The Logic of Written Music

13:32 Understanding Rhythm in Music

19:56 The Impact of Parental Support on Music Learning

24:34 Conclusion and Contact Information

25:23 Podcast Outro

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