Tie -  When two notes that are the same are joined together by a curved line (kind of like a smile mouth) the note values are added together.  This usually happens across a bar line. it looks like this:

 

Learn to Read Music with Tied Notes

Learn to Read Music with Tied Notes

 

 

 Repeat Sign

Learn to Read Music - Repeat Sign

Learn to Read Music - Repeat Sign

 

 

In music, when there are parts that have to be played or sung over again, you will usually see a repeat sign.  Everything that happens between the two sets of dots is repeated. 

 

Accidentals (# or b) are signs that tell us to change the note we are playing, usually only by a half step.  When an accidental occurs in the middle of the music, it lasts for the remainder of the measure it is in, unless it is cancelled out by another accidental. 

We’ll be back next time with some more music symbols and more stuff to help you learn to read music fast.

In the mean time  here’s a good aricle if you want to know how to learn new music.

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