If you’re learning music—or teaching it—you know how important it is to build a solid foundation in music theory. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to fill in some gaps, I’ve created a step-by-step YouTube series that breaks theory down in a clear, engaging, and practical way.
This free series is designed for students, teachers, singers, instrumentalists, and anyone who wants to understand music on a deeper level. It’s also perfect for flipped classrooms, homeschool programs, or private lessons.
What You’ll Learn in the Series:
Each lesson focuses on core concepts you can immediately apply to your playing, composing, or listening. Topics include:
the musical alphabet, the piano keyboard, the staff, and the treble clef and bass clef, ledger lines, middle C, and the grand staff,ledger lines, middle C, and the grand staff
- The musical alphabet, the piano keyboard
- The staff, including treble clef and bass clef
- The Grand Staff, ledger lines, Middle C
- White keys and black keys
- Accidentals and enharmonic equivalents
- Semitones and whole tones
- Major and minor scales
- Key signatures
- Intervals, chords, harmony, and more
Whether you’re following along at your instrument or just watching to understand better, each lesson is presented with visuals, keyboard demos, and real musical examples.
Who It’s For:
- Music students at any level
- Choir and band students
- Adult learners and beginners
- Teachers looking for quality resources for their classes
Start watching here: Lessons With Shana – Music Theory Explained
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If you’re a teacher and want printable worksheets or visuals to go with these lessons, check out my Teachers Pay Teachers store for supplemental resources.
Let’s build your music theory confidence—one lesson at a time!
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