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    Study harmony in music theory for creating pleasing sound combinations. Learn about chords, progressions, and harmonic analysis.

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    • Status: Free
      Free

      California Institute of the Arts

      Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music, Music History, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, World Music

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      165 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Berklee

      Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Theory, Music Performance

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      402 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      The University of Edinburgh

      Fundamentals of Music Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Classical Music, Musical Composition

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Berklee

      Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Music, Music Performance, Creativity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      552 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Duke University

      Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Music Theory, Aesthetics, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Psychology, Anatomy, Biology, Neurology

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      706 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Berklee

      Piano Scales for Modern Music

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Instrumental Music, Music Performance

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Packt

      Solidity Mastery: Foundations to Advanced Smart Contracts

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Secure Coding, Application Security, Data Structures, Security Engineering, Programming Principles, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Web Development Tools, Data Management, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Code Review, Cryptography, Debugging, Application Development, Transaction Processing, Development Testing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Board Infinity

      SAFe Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Lean Methodologies, Backlogs, Agile Methodology, Sprint Planning, Agile Product Development, Process Improvement and Optimization, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Process, Performance Measurement, Quality Assurance, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Team Management, Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Risk Management, Continuous Integration, Kanban Principles, Release Management, User Story

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      114 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Michigan State University

      Getting Started With Music Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Classical Music

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      755 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Berklee

      Developing Your Musicianship

      Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Theory, Peer Review, Music, Music Performance, Instrumental Music, Creativity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
      New

      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Happiness: Science, Practice and Ancient Indian Wisdom

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Compassion, Mental Health, Stress Management, Resilience, Relationship Building, Psychology, Empathy, Neurology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Berklee

      Jazz Improvisation

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Musical Composition, Music, Music Performance, Oral Expression, Creativity, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      787 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular harmony courses

    • Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony: California Institute of the Arts
    • Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange: Berklee
    • Fundamentals of Music Theory: The University of Edinburgh
    • Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys: Berklee
    • Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why: Duke University
    • Piano Scales for Modern Music: Berklee
    • Solidity Mastery: Foundations to Advanced Smart Contracts: Packt
    • SAFe Fundamentals: Board Infinity
    • Getting Started With Music Theory: Michigan State University
    • Developing Your Musicianship: Berklee

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