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- How to Read MusicWere you considering how to read music ? Are you looking to really succeed at that? Then you certainly need to know that the key to succeeding with how to read music, (or just about anything in life, for that matter!) is knowing all you are able relating
- Learn to Read Music, Music Theory, and Ear TrainingRicci Adam's musictheory.net offers all the tools you need to master reading music and other essential musicianship skills.
Is it Hard to Learn How to Read Music?Learning how to read written sheet music is similar too learning a "FUN" foreign language!- How to Read MusicLearning to read music will not be an easy task - it is a delicate process which requires patience and practice, but the results are very rewarding. There is nothing more satisfying than being able to let your eyes freely roam as you flow with the music.
- Bottled-Off: the Rowdy History of the Reading Music FestivalThe Reading Music Festival has a history that is as rowdy and interesting as the ever increasing crowds that attend the autumn celebration in the United Kingdom.
- How to Learn to Read MusicWhile some people have the knack for playing music by ear, others need to learn to read music.
- 4 Websites that Can Teach You How to Read MusicHere are four websites that can help you read music quickly and relatively painlessly.
- Learning to Read Music Increases Your Child's IntellectIs it a coincidence that Alan Greenspan, former Head of The Federal Reserve Bank [and an economic genius!], had early musical training, and still spends many of his evenings playing the piano?
- Learning How to Sight Read MusicSo you want to be able to sight read music? The fact that we write music down to be read later is nothing to be taken for granted. It began in the 900's A. D. in Italy with a monk named Guido, who was a signing master in a Benedictine Monastery in Italy.
Teach Yourself to Read Music: No Musical Background RequiredThe secret to teaching yourself how to read music is counting to eight and beyond. You don't have to have an extensive musical background, play an instrument or have music education to read music.
Ten Tips for Teaching Note Reading to BeginnersTips and ideas to help you teach your beginner students how to read music.
The Simple Joy of MusicI played instruments and read music most of my life. I still find joy in the notes, the tones, and the beats. Music should be enjoyed by everyone!
Songwriter Kristy Jackson Talks About "Little Did She Know" Ten Years LaterWith the 10 year Anniversary of 911 rapidly approaching I sat down with Kristy Jackson to talk about her wonderful songwriting career and the resurgence of "Little Did You Know (She's Kissed A Hero)- The PathTo love someone I think you must give all yourself, that's how I knew it was love because really now would I do all this for just an internet vixen? The Path I still walk all alone because I have realized that there is no one for me, no not anyone.
Transpose to Another InstrumentThis is an earlier article that goes along with my piano article and should help transferring musical knowledge from keyboards to guitars and vice versa.- Learning the Piano at a Young AgeLearning the piano;If you want your child to be musically inclined when they grow up you might want to start off their musical education with learning the piano.
Interpreting and Writing About MusicHow to listen to music critically and write a review of a selected piece of music does not have to be as difficult as it might seem to both trained musicians and non-musicians.- Music Producer and Songwriter Ahmed KeyesIf you are looking for a talented music producer, songwriter to create a piece of music for you Ahmed Keyes may just be the person to help you.
Interview with Bybee D. JamesBybee's love for the arts began at an early age. Her first performance on stage before an audience was dancing at the age of three. She also enjoys singing. I spoke with Bybee about her life and debut CD Cross That Line.- Playing Music by Ear; What Does it Mean?This article examines the concept of "Playing Music by Ear."
- Music for EveryoneA game made for every music enthusiast who wants to learn music in a fun and unique way.
5 Quick Reasons for Learning to Play PianoSome people aspire to be great concert pianists. Others picture themselves playing and singing in a piano bar, or as live background music in a fine restaurant, or on a cruise ship.- Keeping Your SanityMusic's help to keep high anxiety at bay through traumatic events of life, even one so extreme that repression was necessary until the mind was mature enough to recall it.
Learn to Play an Instrument by EarFor musicians who have learned to play a melodic instrument by reading music and want to be able to play by ear. A simple way to practice that will train the ear and also develop facility in all 12 major keys.- Stop Sabotaging YourselfWe allow our self-limiting beliefs to sabotage our efforts to achieve the goals we have set for ourselves.
How to Get Kids to Enjoy Reading by Playing HandbellsThe ability to read well is the most important key to educational and career success. Better music readers develop better overall reading ability. To motivate children to read music, start a handbell group: Kids love to play music in harmony!- To Read or Not to ReadDo you REALLY have to know how to read music?
- Music for Beginning Flute StudentsRepertoire suggestions that will allow even the absolute beginner to the flute to make music as soon as possible.
Learn to Play the Penny WhistleThis article describes the penny whistle, provides some history of the penny whistle and relates the authors experience with the penny whistle.
A Musician's Homage to MusicMusic is a vehicle used to transport me anywhere I want (or need) to go.- William F. Buckley's Music Notation System: As Controversial as His PoliticsWhen reading about the life of the late William F. Buckley - you'll mostly read about his political achievements - and, oh yes, how he played a little piano. It's too bad more won't be said about his Buckley Notation System that turned piano pedagogy on its ear.
- Learn How to Play the FluteI teach beginning band and also help at the high school level with marching and concert Bands. I have been teaching for about 15 years now and have taught many beginners how to play musical instruments. The following article will help you to learn how to play the flute.
Piano for Pre-Schoolers?Few piano teachers are willing to teach preschoolers. I welcome them. I prefer them.- The Importance of a Life, MusicalDon't just take my anecdotal word for it that music is beneficial to children. Anyone can learn an instrument. There doesn't necessarily have to be a family background of music, either, for a child to master music.
