Want To Learn To Read

David Jones on August 9th, 2011

So you want to Learn to Read Music? Better Learn How to Tell Time And Count… I know, I know.  You already know how to count and tell time.  Doing these things in music is different, and maybe even easier for some people  First, we’ve got to cover a definition:   Measures are small sections of [...]

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David Jones on August 8th, 2011

Picking right back up where we left off from yesteday’s post called “Learn to Read Music on the Bass Clef”:   The music notes that fall on spaces in the bass clef are A-C-E-G.  “All Cars Eat Gas” is the saying to remember the bass clef spaces.  (If you like cows better than cars, use [...]

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David Jones on August 8th, 2011

We’re taking a quick break today from my Learn to Read Music music theory and music education lesson series… I’ve got to tell you about this great movie I just rented. It reminded me so much of my passion for music and why I think it’s so important for every serious musician to learn to read [...]

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David Jones on August 1st, 2011

Now, before we begin with all the black dots and music notes, there is one very important, and indeed vital thing to remember. A point that will allow you to relax, absorb information with ease, and learn almost subconsciously – and that point is – do NOT be frightened by the music on the page! [...]

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Girl asked: I’m only a beginner and I want to learn how to read music, get tips on how to play easier, etc. (PS I don’t have guitar but I’m taking guitar class at school.) How to Sight Read Music Social Bookmarking

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