3rd Year | Aristoxenus | Harmonic Elements | Lyre AR05
Master the
Ancient Harmony
It is time to take everything you have learned in this course and put it into practice. Test your technical knowledge, your skill, and your proficiency with this recap course, designed for the most dedicated lyre players out there.
At the end of this course, you will have perfected...
- Your knowledge of scales, with the Perfect Major and the Perfect Minor System
- Your ability to connect tetrachords through conjuction and disjunction
- The ability to tune your lyre and play the various hroes or subcategories of the genera
- Your skill in the three basic genera of ancient Greek music: the Diatonic, the Enharmonic, and the Chromatic
- The technical knowledge of harmonic, as studied and explained by the ancient musicologist Aristoxenus of Tarentum
* Do you own a lyre with more strings? The course can be done by students with lyres of 7 or more strings. Simple and step-by-step videos are available to prepare your lyre for the courses (including tuning).
Lesson 1 : A Return to the Perfect Major System
Are you ready to return to the incredible “perfect major system” and sharpen your skills with this amazing exercise? Let your lyre sing as you apply everything you have learned so far.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 2 : Minor but Perfect
Pick up your lyre for a second recap exercise, focused on the “perfect minor” system and its elegant beauty.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 3 : A Conjunct Connection
Rediscover the tetrachords connected with conjunction as we go through the knowledge acquired during our course.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 4 : A Connection of Disjunction
Let your lyre sing the song of the tetrachords connected with disjunction. A song whose tune echoes through time, resulting in the basis of modern music, the octave.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 5 : Back to the Genera, Hemiolic Chromatic
Test your knowledge of the elusive hroes, as we retune our lyre and play this beautiful melody.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 6 : The Softest Touch
Let your fingers find their place and continue to practice your skills with this study of the Soft Chromatic shade.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 7 : Tone and Color
It is time to round up the chromatics with the Tonic, and this amazing melody, aimed at the devoted lyre player who has mastered all of the pycna.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 8 : In Harmony
A circle has no beginning, as we return to where we started and the three basic genera. And fittingly for this course in harmony, the first one is the one that takes its name after her.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
Lesson 9 : Course Finale - Between the Tones
Last, as it was first, we end our course with the Diatonic genus, the most ancient of the three, according to Aristoxenus. Lift your lyre and imagine. If indeed it was the first, this genus could truly be said to be the gift of Apollo.
Plus: Sheet music for a new melody
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Who is your Instructor?
Lina Palera is a world-renowned lyre player and a charismatic teacher with more than a decade of experience in music schools and educational institutions in the United Kingdom, Greece and abroad, working with adults and children too. She travels a lot for live performances at museums, festivals, conferences and other venues.
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