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About musictheory.net
musictheory.net offers introductory and intermediate music theory lessons in the browser. You can then practise what you learned with interactive exercises for things like note and interval identification, and with ear-training drills.
The site also has music calculators. It suits students, self-taught musicians and teachers who want free, focused drills without installing anything.
Strengths
- Lessons paired with matching practice exercises
- Ear-training drills in the browser
- Nothing to install and no sign-up needed
Limitations
- Covers introductory and intermediate theory only
- Web only; the separate mobile app is not part of this listing
Details
- Pricing
- FreeLessons and exercises on the website are free.
- License
- Proprietary
- Platforms
- Web
- How it runs
- Web application
- Account
- Not required
- Best suited for
- Music students practising theory and ear training in a browser
- Categories
- Audio tools, Learning tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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