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Introduction to Music Theory
Music theory can be a daunting and overwhelming topic. But it doesn't have to be that way. We break down the fundamental concepts of music theory in a way that's accessible and enjoyable. Whether you're a beginner who's never picked up an instrument before, or an experienced musician looking to deepen your understanding of music theory, we provide a clear and concise roadmap to help you master the basics.
Lesson 18: Musical Keys
When you hum or sing a song at a higher or lower pitch, you instinctively maintain the corresponding intervals between the start note and all the following notes across each pitch change.
When you change a song to a higher or lower pitch, you use a technique known as transposition - you are transposing the composition to different keys.