
The connection is likely to be a catchy chord sequence, a rhythmic motif or the mood that a particular cadence can create. How many times do you listen to music (from a playlist on your phone to your exam pieces) and think "that bit of this piece sounds just like a section from another one"? Why does that connection happen? Every single concept in music theory is an idea or foundation for learning how to express your thoughts with sound and music. Music theory is not just learning how to build chords, intervals or key signatures. Understanding music theory means knowing the language of music – it's a way to explain the music we hear. Music theory is the study of how to express yourself with music. Make sure you check out the preview screenshots in the App Store. This app is best viewed on an iPad but there's still lots you can learn and enjoy if you’re using the app on a smaller phone. Hey, phone users! Music notation is complex and phone screens are small.
