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Worksheets for Music Theory Fundamentals
The following menu contains links to worksheets, in PDF format, on all manner of theory fundamentals. They are designed primarily for enrolled, admitted, and prospective students of the Lawrence University Conservatory of Music, but are freely offered to all who might find them beneficial.
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| 01: Pitch notation |  |
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| 02: Pitch and rhythmic notation | |
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| 03: Meter signatures | |
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| 04: Meter drills | |
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| 05: Meter identification I | |
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| 06: Meter identification II | |
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| 07: Score excerpts for meter ID I | |
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| 08: Score excerpts for meter ID II | |
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| 09: Vaguely familiar melodies (aural ID of meter) | |
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| 10: Major scales I | |
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| 11: Key signatures in major | |
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| 12: Major scales II | |
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| 13: Scale degrees in major | |
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| 14: Minor scales I | |
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| 15: Key signatures in minor | |
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| 16: Minor scales II | |
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| 17: Scale degrees in minor | |
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| 18: Key and scale-form analysis I | |
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| 19: Key and scale-form analysis II | |
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| 20: Interval identification | |
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| 21: Interval construction I | |
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| 22: Interval construction II | |
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| 23: Intervals in major keys | |
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| 24: Intervals in minor keys | |
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| 25: Triad identification I | |
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| 26: Triad construction I (root-pos.) | |
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| 27: Triad construction II (+ invs) | |
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| 28: Triad identification II | |
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| 29: Triad identification III | |
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| 30: Triads in major and minor keys I | |
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| 31: Triads in major and minor keys II | |
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32: Seventh chords I (construction and identification) |
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33: Seventh chords II (7th chord ID, major and minor keys) |
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| 34: Seventh chords III (7th chord construction, maj & min keys) |
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| 35: Secondary-chord identification | |
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| 36: Secondary-chord construction | |
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| 37: Melodies for transposition I | |
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| 38: Melodies for transposition II | |
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| 39: Overtone series | |
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| 40: Transposing instruments I | |
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| 41: Transposing instruments II | |
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| 42: Transposing instruments III | |
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| 43: Modes I | |
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| 44: Modes II | |
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| 45: Modes III | |
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| 46: Brain teasers I (scales, intervals) | |
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| 47: Brain teasers II (triads) | |
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| 48: Brain teasers III (OT series, transposing instruments) | |
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