I read an interesting article today about at what age should a child learn to read music notes, here’s an exerpt: “For kids younger than 5 or 6, there is still plenty that can be done to encourage musicality. Play music for them often, and encourage them to clap along with the beat or try [...]
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Two more terms today to help you learn to read music. The importance of knowing music terminology can’t be overstated for your overall music education! Adagio is an Italian word meaning slow. It is an indication of the music’s tempo and is frequrently used to describe a slow movement, even when the indication of speed at the [...]
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An important part of learning how to read music notes is learning musical terminology. We’re going to begin today with a few words that you’ll often see on sheet music and music scores. Accelerando (Italian: becoming faster) is a word used to show that the music should be played at an increasing pace. It does not normally [...]
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Really short tidbit for today: The most common music notes you’ll need to recognize fall along the Grand Staff. When you’re learning to read music, you’ll need to know how to read music notes on this staff most often. Study the picture below to be sure you’ll recognize it. More on this next time! Share [...]
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Covering two critical pieces of learning how to read music notes: the treble and bass clefs.