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» 8-Tone Quarto-Modes Concept 
Information with mp3 files, an introduction to the "diminished-major" and its applications.
http://www.jazcraft.net/8tone.html
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» A Beginner's Guide to Modal Harmony 
A concise explanation of the Gregorian and Renaissance modes and their development in the Common Practice era.
http://www.standingstones.com/modeharm.html
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» A-Natural Atonality 
Claims that atonality is unnatural while tonality is acoustically and historically natural.
http://www.greenwych.ca/atonal.htm
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» AP Music Theory 
Information about studying for and taking the advanced placement music theory exam.
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/members/repository/52437_apmusiclocked_4324.pdf
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» Abacci Music Lessons 
Music theory lessons with accompanying MIDI files.
http://www.abacci.com/music/lessons/default.asp
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» Analysis of Masterpieces 
Analysis of full-music 20th Century atonal pieces.
http://www.geocities.jp/musikanalyse/eng/text/textE.html
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» Atonal Set Calculator 
Interactive atonal set calculator for pitch class sets and twelve-tone rows. Enter one or two sets and find normal order, prime form, Forte number, interval vector, and symmetry.
http://ericandchar.com/atonal/
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» Auto-Transposer 
Transposes all twelve major keys of chord progressions.
http://www.autotransposer.com/
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» Bimodalism 
A contemporary alternative to atonal styles of composition.
http://www.ubieta.com/bimodalism/
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» Creativelab 
Visual representations of music expressed in terms of color. In English, Ukrainian and Russian.
http://creativelab.kiev.ua/
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» Dynamic Spectrograms of Music 
Provides a type of spectrogram suitable for understanding the structure of music.
http://nastechservices.com/Spectrograms.html
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» Essentials of Music Theory 
Summarizes entry-level music theory through advanced topics. Includes beginners' drills.
http://musictheory.redzeppelin.org/
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» Fugue No. 17: A-Flat Major 
Introduction to the essential concepts of Schenkerian analysis applied to the Ab Major fugue of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~tas3/wtc/i17.html
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» Good Ear 
Online ear training site.
http://www.good-ear.com/
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» Harmonic Bindings 
A paper about the unification of Janecek's theory of imaginary tones with the two Risinger's principles of functional relations.
http://www.sweb.cz/vladimir_ladma/english/music/articles/ifsa97.htm
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» Harmony.org.uk 
By Tom Sutcliffe. Aims to help students of music theory understand the role of chord progressions in musical structures. Site includes animated demos.
http://www.harmony.org.uk/
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» Interactive Circle of Fifths 
A free music theory tool designed to help musicians interpret chord progressions, easily transpose music to a different key, compose new music, and understand key signatures, scales, and modes.
http://randscullard.com/CircleOfFifths/
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» Interval and Chord Ear-Training 
This site drills ear-training (aural skills), focusing on the aural recognition of musical sounds, including intervals and chords.
http://www.auralskills.com/
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» Modes and Scales in Indian Music 
A historical look at concepts of Indian scales and modes comparing North and South Indian approaches.
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/scales.html
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» Music Acoustics 
The science of music. Explanations of how musical instruments work via waves and frequency modulation.
http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/music/
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» Music Theory 
A guide to music theory that including chords, scales, music notation and other music theory topics. Has weblog format; includes links as well.
http://www.musictheoryblog.blogspot.com
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» Music Theory Help Site 
Intermediate music theory help covering basics through beginning formal analysis and counterpoint.
http://www.wmich.edu/mus-history/TheoryHelp/TheoryHelp.html
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» Music Theory Instruction 
Online instruction for all musicians beginner or advanced. Covers scales, chordal theory, progression theory, modes and foreign scales.
http://www.angelfire.com/music5/theory/
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» Music Theory Society of New York State 
Provides a forum for the exchange of information and to promote music theory as a scholarly and pedagogical discipline. Site also contains membership and scholarship information as well as open calls for papers.
http://www.ithaca.edu/music/mtsnys/
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» Music Worksheets 
Downloadable worksheets for elementary and middle school students.
http://www.musicatschool.co.uk/worksheets.htm
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» Musica Theoria 
Offers explanation of chords, scales, harmony, tuning systems, counterpoint. Also provides links to ear training sites, news groups and history.
http://mywebpage.netscape.com/zentaoguy/
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» Nuottila 
Online ear training fundamentals site. [Requires Java]
http://www.nuottila.info/2007/
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» Pattern Thinking in Music 
Offers visual aid to recognizing musical patterns occurring in melody, harmony and rhythm. Provides online demonstration; requires download.
http://www.seepatts.com/
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» Polytempo Music Articles 
Articles by John Greschak. Includes an annotated bibliography of polytempo music.
http://www.greschak.com/polytempo/
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» Rhythm Exercises 
Notation for drills, rudiments and etudes for practicing rhythm.
http://www.izap.com/~pinnacle/rhythms/
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» Ricci Adams' Musictheory.net 
Includes introductory and intermediate music theory lessons, ear trainers, and books.
http://www.musictheory.net/
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» SchenkerGuide 
An introduction to Schenkerian analysis for undergraduate music students. Includes background, working method, glossary and bibliography.
http://www.schenkerguide.com/
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» Schoen Musical Notation 
Julius Schoens alternative to traditional musical notation, has music notation documents, reference, and discussion.
http://www.illuschoen.net/sn/sn.htm
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» Skytopia: Music and Art Aesthetics 
Author's overview of how every piece of music, every sound, and every picture can be rated on its own merits outside (as well as inside) human opinion.
http://www.skytopia.com/project/rating.html
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» Society for Music Theory 
Includes a database of journal article from the SMT Journal.
http://www.societymusictheory.org/
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» Solomon's Music Resources 
Resources for composers, music theorists, and researchers of music, with sound files, papers and compositions.
http://solomonsmusic.net/
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» Star Theory 
Free preparatory syllabus in music theory and orchestration.
http://www.musicarrangers.com/star-theory/
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» Technical Committee on Musical Acoustics 
A group within the Acoustical Society of America, that concerns itself with the application of science and technology to the field of music. Contains members, a list of papers, acousticians and links.
http://www.public.coe.edu/~jcotting/tcmu/
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» Teoria 
Includes software, books, exercises, and links.
http://www.teoria.com/
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» The Ancient Musical Modes 
Ideas regarding the "classical modes" described by Plato and Aristotle.
http://www.pathguy.com/modes.htm
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» The Fugue 
An outline of the fundamentals of a fugue based on Hugo Norden's "Foundation Studies in Fugue."
http://musik.freepage.de/cpb7079/inhalt.html
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» The Method Behind the Music 
A resource for music theory, music history, the physics of musical sound, and conducting.
http://www.numbera.com/musictheory/
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» The Musical Octave 
Thomas Váczy Hightower's study of musical scales. Discuses the meta-physical properties of music and the creation of musical scales from an acoustic and mathematical perspective.
http://home22.inet.tele.dk/hightower/
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» The Tonal Centre 
Interactive site for music composers and theorists which explains and demonstrates some of the key concepts of tonality; including chords, scales, cadences, and modulation.
http://www.tonalcentre.org/
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» Theory on the Web 
Intermediate music theory review for college students.
http://www.smu.edu/totw/toc.htm
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» Tonality Guide 
Fundamentals of tonality and music theory created as an online teaching tool with written and aural examples.
http://www.tonalityguide.com/
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» VCU Music Theory Resources 
Music theory and ear training resources from Virginia Commonwealth University.
http://www.people.vcu.edu/~bhammel/theory/resources/index.html
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» eMusicTheory.com 
Java applets designed to help students of music improve their basic music reading skills.
http://www.emusictheory.com/
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