Learning path · Beginner to developing
Music Composer
Turn musical ideas into expressive original compositions.
Connect theory and listening to motif development, expressive harmony, and intentional arrangement.
Your existing completions are already included in this path.
Your course sequence
Recommended order, not a gate. Review anything or jump ahead when you feel ready.
Music foundations · 1 unit
Reading Music
Turn staff symbols into notes you can recognize and use.
Music foundations · 2 units
Rhythm Fundamentals
Understand duration, feel a pulse, and stay with the beat.
Music theory · 3 units
Scales and Key Signatures
Build major and minor scales and understand their key relationships.
Ear training · 1 unit
Intervals and Ear Training
Connect measured pitch distance to sounds you can recognize.
Harmony · 3 units
Harmony and Expressive Chords
Construct chords, hear their colors, and direct harmonic expectation.
Composition · 2 units
Composition and Emotional Storytelling
Develop motifs, shape phrases, and arrange music with dramatic purpose.
Listening literacy · 1 unit
Listening Literacy and Musical Analysis
Move from audible evidence to informed interpretation and creative application.
Music theory · 1 unit
Modes and Modal Color
Build and compare modal pitch collections without emotional or historical shortcuts.
Rhythm in composition · 1 unit
Rhythm, Motion, and Musical Momentum
Use pulse, ostinato, subdivision, and phrase timing to shape movement.
Music for visual media · 1 unit
Leitmotif and Psychological Storytelling
Transform recurring themes to reveal character, memory, and emotional change.