How To Read Sheet Music

David Jones on October 24th, 2011

expertvillage asked: Reading piano sheet music is difficult at first but then becomes easier with practice. Learn some great basic tips on how to read sheet music for the piano in this free music lesson video clip on beginning piano lessons. Expert: Matthew Gom Bio: Matt is a school music teacher and has been playing [...]

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Rachel D asked: My brother and I signed up for UNCG Summer Music Camp on the first day we could, so naturally we were accepted. I play the trumpet and he plays the trombone (which is kind of funny because he is very small). This will be my first time away at camp. I’m going [...]

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Pablo asked: What are the pro’s and con’s of drum tabs and sheet music. Is it hard to show drum fills in drum tabs? Which do you recommend? And if it is sheet music where can I learn to read it? Learning to Read Music Social Bookmarking

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David Jones on October 8th, 2011

C.J. asked: I am just begging to play bass guitar yet I’ve completely forgot how to read sheet music. I do know how to read tabs which has helped a lot so far. Anyways I’m just wondering is it necessary to learn sheet music? If so how would it be more helpful than tabs? Sight [...]

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David Jones on September 20th, 2011

This is a continuation of the last lesson to help you Learn to Read Music. We’re just going to jump right back into it, so now back to the music reading lesson!   Now let’s look at the lines.  EGBDF.  It doesn’t spell a word, so we’ll have to make up a sentence to help [...]

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