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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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      California Institute of the Arts

      Approaching Music Theory: Melodic Forms and Simple Harmony

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      165 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Fundamentals of Music Theory

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      402 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      552 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why

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

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      712 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de Palermo

      Inteligencia Artificial aplicada a la Producción Musical

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Music, Music History, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Creativity, Media Production, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development Tools, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Developing Your Musicianship

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Collaboration For Everyone

      Skills you'll gain: Decision Making, Public Speaking, Positivity, Problem Solving, Lecturing, Presentations, Storytelling, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Strategic Decision-Making, Root Cause Analysis, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Optimism, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Mindfulness, Creative Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Empowerment, Growth Mindedness

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      80 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      Getting Started With Music Theory

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      757 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Application Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Development, Generative AI, Automation, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Debugging

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Collaborate Effectively for Professional Success

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Virtual Teams, Collaborative Software, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Meeting Facilitation, Team Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      812 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      Songwriting: Writing the Music

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      63 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
    • Fundamentals of Music Theory: The University of Edinburgh
    • Musicianship: Tensions, Harmonic Function, and Modal Interchange: Berklee
    • Musicianship: Chord Charts, Diatonic Chords, and Minor Keys: Berklee
    • Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why: Duke University
    • Inteligencia Artificial aplicada a la Producción Musical : Universidad de Palermo
    • Developing Your Musicianship: Berklee
    • Collaboration For Everyone: Arizona State University
    • Getting Started With Music Theory: Michigan State University
    • GenAI for Application Developers: Coursera Instructor Network

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