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David Jones on May 6th, 2012

xrumor_has_itx asked: I played violin for like 4 years. But got bored. The music we played drove me nuts and I just didn’t like it. So anyways. I was wondering. Are the notes at all similar? Like reading music and stuff? Will my violin days make it harder or easier for me to learn? And [...]

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Rachel _Not_Idiot asked: What are some mistakes or errors of thinking that you made when learning music? One that I can recall: I’d been learning the recorder at school, and they hadn’t taught us to read music. I had some keyboard sheet music that I wanted to play on the recorder, so I decided that [...]

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peter_400 asked: I’m just looking for a book with a few melodies to get them started, preferably not written in a score as he can’t read music. Any insight would be handy. Cheers. Learn How to Read Music Notes Social Bookmarking

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David Jones on May 4th, 2012

Entertainmentsales asked: bit.ly Learn To Read Music in Hours, not Years! In about 3 hours I can really teach you to read music. You won’t be great, of course, but you’ll be on your way! You’ll know about melody, rhythm, & harmony…and when you see how these 3 co-operate in a song, it will all [...]

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David Jones on May 3rd, 2012

I’m bored of being bored asked: I have peen playing the violin for 5 years and I have never learned to read music. I go more on sound, If I hear a song even once, I can play it the same, so I never bothered learning how to read music. but I am joining an [...]

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