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Cultural Music Level 1 Build. Focus 11
By incorporating the rich musical traditions of China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Peru, Persia, and Nigeria into the TQ Programme's Build Zone, we aim to broaden our understanding of global cultural expression.
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The Transformative Benefits of Tonic Sol-Fa
Music education plays a crucial role in the personal growth of children. Tonic Sol-Fa stands out as an effective method to nurture musical understanding and creativity in elementary students. This blog post explores the various benefits of incorporating Tonic Sol-Fa into music education, offering valuable insights for parents and educators alike.
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5 min read


Student Question: Why Is It Called a Triad?
This is a great question! To answer it, we need to journey through the fascinating history of musical understanding, beginning with ancient discoveries and moving through the Renaissance to the Baroque era.
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6 min read


Are you Ready to Conquer the Circle of Fifths?
Scales are the building blocks of music, and mastering them is essential for any aspiring pianist. They provide the foundation for understan
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The Tonic Triad of F Major
A key signature is the sharp signs next to the clef. In this case we have a B flat . If you need help here please see the key signatures blog.
The tonic triad is the 1st , 3rd and 5th note of the scale.
When there is no key signature this triad requires no additional accidental as there is no B.
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The Tonic Triad of C sharp Major
A key signature is the sharp signs next to the clef. In this case we have F sharp, C sharp, G sharp, D sharp, A sharp, E sharp & B sharp (played as the note C) . If you need help here please see the key signatures blog.
The tonic triad is the 1st , 3rd and 5th note of the scale.
When there is no key signature this triad requires an sharp sign in front of the C, E and G to make an C sharp, E sharp and a G sharp.
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1 min read


The Tonic Triad of F sharp Major
A key signature is the sharp signs next to the clef. In this case we have F sharp, C sharp, G sharp, D sharp, A sharp and E sharp. If you need help here please see the key signatures blog.
The tonic triad is the 1st , 3rd and 5th note of the scale.
When there is no key signature this triad requires an sharp sign in front of the F, A and C to make an F sharp, A sharp and a C sharp.
This is the first triad with all the notes raised a semitone.
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1 min read


The Tonic Triad of B Major
A key signature is the sharp signs next to the clef. In this case we have F sharp, C sharp, G sharp, D sharp and A sharp. If you need help here please see the key signatures blog.
The tonic triad is the 1st , 3rd and 5th note of the scale.
When there is no key signature this triad requires an sharp sign in front of the F and D to make an F sharp and a D sharp.
It does not need a C sharp, G sharp or a A sharp as there is no C, G or A in the triad to raise by a semit
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The Tonic Triad of A Major
A key signature is the sharp signs next to the clef. In this case we have F sharp, C sharp and G sharp. If you need help here please see the key signatures blog.
The tonic triad is the 1st , 3rd and 5th note of the scale.
When there is no key signature this triad requires an sharp sign in front of the C to make it a C sharp.
It does not need a F sharp or a G sharp as there is no F or C in the triad to raise by a semitone.
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1 min read


The Tonic Triad of G Major
A key signature is the sharp sign next to the clef.
The tonic triad is the 1st , 3rd and 5th note of the scale.
When there is no key signature this triad does not need an accidental as there is no F in the triad to raise by a semitone.
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1 min read


G Major Scale
Free worksheets to go with the social media postings on G major.
Question
Write a scale to the given rhythm and add semitone brackets. Remember to add a key signature if required.
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