Music Theory Outline
I. First Nine Weeks
a. Rhythm
b. Notes
c. Whole steps, half steps, sharps, and flats
d. Intervals
e. Key Signatures
f. Major scales
g. Minor scales—parallel and relative
II. Second Nine Weeks
a. Triads
b. Seventh chords
c. Chord Functions
d. Secondary dominants
III. Third Nine Weeks
a. Analysis
b. Sight-singing
c. Four-part writing
d. Composition
e. Melodic dictation
f. Harmonic dictation
IV. Fourth Nine Weeks
a. AP Exam Review
b. Practice AP Exam