1. Basic Elements of Music

• Melody, harmony, rhythm

• Pitch and dynamics

• Tempo and texture

• Musical notation basics

2. Music Theory

• Staff notation

• Clefs (treble and bass)

• Key signatures

• Scales (major and minor)

3. Musical Instruments

• String instruments

• Wind instruments

• Percussion instruments

• African traditional instruments

4. Western Music History

• Baroque period

• Classical period

• Romantic period

• Modern music era

5. African Music

• Traditional African music styles

• Folk music

• Cultural music instruments

• Music in African society

6. Harmony and Counterpoint

• Chords and progression

• Triads

• Basic counterpoint rules

• Musical arrangement

7. Form and Analysis

• Binary and ternary forms

• Sonata form basics

• Musical structure analysis

8. Composition

• Writing simple melodies

• Rhythm creation

• Song arrangement

• Creative music writing

9. Sight Reading and Aural Skills

• Reading music at sight

• Listening and identifying sounds

• Pitch recognition

• Rhythm exercises

10. Nigerian Music

• Traditional Nigerian music forms

• Contemporary Nigerian music

• Cultural significance of music

• Music festivals and performances