learn music theory
изучать теорию музыки
I want to learn music theory so I can write my own songs.
Я хочу изучать теорию музыки, чтобы писать собственные песни.
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noun · B2 · rare word · UK/US
music theory
music theory
Meaning of music theory
English
the study of how music is built, including harmony
Русский
изучение устройства музыки и гармонии
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈmjuːzɪk ˈθɪəri/
American English
/ˌmjuːzɪk ˈθiri/
music theory with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом music theory
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music theory usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Music theory helps me play better.
Теория музыки помогает мне лучше играть.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I'm learning music theory online.
Я изучаю теорию музыки онлайн.
music theory synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between music theory, musicology, musical analysis, and harmony
Advanced: broader words
M
🇬🇧English
musicology
wider: the academic study of music
B2rare word
ENShe studied musicology, focusing on 18th-century opera rather than music theory.
M
🇬🇧English
musical analysis
analysing particular pieces
B2rare word
ENMusical analysis revealed the recurring motif in the symphony.
ENHe studied harmony to improve his songwriting.
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What does music theory mean?
the study of how music is built, including harmony
How do you pronounce music theory?
music theory is pronounced [ˈmjuːzɪk ˈθɪəri].
How is music theory used in a sentence?
Теория музыки помогает мне лучше играть. Translation: Music theory helps me play better.
Is music theory part of Subjects vocabulary?
Yes, music theory can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is music theory part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, music theory can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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