Do you know these basics of music theory? | Interlude
We look at the purpose behind music theory, as well as music theory concepts like scales, octaves, counterpoint, polyphony, and more. In free classical music practice, basic musical elements function like a composer’s toolbox, and music theory can help to explain how this musical vocabulary can be “formed into extended thoughts, which assume significance.” I thought it might be fun to write about classical music on rudimentary music theory in conventional music practice by looking at some basic elements of classical music.
