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Metal Method Complete Basic Course- Stage Six

The Power of Music Theory

  • Players at all levels will benefit

  • Understand how your favorite songs work

  • Dramatically improve your ability to play “by ear”

  • Develop a large library of melodic possibilities using patterns you already know

  • Apply modal theory to your riffs and solos, even with minimal understanding of theory

  • Recognize and identify chord progressions by listening to songs

  • Analyze solos and apply the melodic concepts to your own music

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Principles of Tonality

  • Symmetrical and non-symmetrical scales

  • Chromatic, whole tone and diatonic scales

  • Establishing a tonal center

  • Centering the tonality of a phrase

Modal Theory

  • Using the five patterns taught earlier in the course to play seven different modes

  • Identifying the different sounds of the modes

  • Shortcuts to organizing and remembering modal patterns

  • Transposing modal patterns to other keys

  • Substituting pentatonic scales for major and minor modes

Harmony

  • Chord Formulas

  • Triads and Seventh Chords

  • Diatonic Harmony

  • Modal Harmony

  • Building your own chord voicings in any key

  • Determining the key and mode of a song

  • Relative Keys

  • I-IV-V Progression

  • Sub-Dominant and Dominant Chords

  • Harmonic Minor

 

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