Karen Chow, the Teaching/Curriculum Expert at Duolingo who played a pivotal role in creating these courses, shared insights into their thought process. Duolingo set out to cover various facets of music education, from playing instruments to honing ear training skills. With these principles in mind, the company meticulously designed the lessons.
Duolingo Music offers “hundreds of bite-sized lessons” with numerous interactive exercises, all aimed at gradual and comprehensive music learning. These exercises include tasks like completing a music sequence and matching notes to audio played on a digital piano. Duolingo believes that interactivity is essential for effective learning, as it keeps learners engaged and focused. The content is presented with Duolingo’s signature brightly colored and user-friendly interface.
