Piano Lessons

“Alright, now that we’re done looking at those notes, we’re going to take a look here at some different types that we’ve got. We’ve also got these here, which are eighth notes. And looking at these, we’ve got two lines, or again, two notes that are filled in, circled in, just as the quarter note [...]

How To Become Better At Piano Sight Reading Becoming an efficient piano or music sight reader takes a lot of practice. There are a few rules that will help speed up and help improve your sight reading abilities. Do you know that music sight reading skills and accompaniments skills are the two most important skills [...]

You might be a first timer taking up a new interest in music… or maybe this is your second go at learning to play the piano. Like most music students, you dream that you’ll soon be playing your own favorite songs on the piano. Perhaps you look forward to the fun of playing the piano [...]

What people are saying about this ebook “I just purchased the e-book. I am a 41 year old female who had taken music theory back when I was 16. It just never sunk in. In my quest to be a better singer, I began searching for a teaching tool directed at kids, figuring if a [...]

The most comprehensive list of sight reading books to improve your keyboard sight-reading. These piano sight reading books are supplemental to the Super Sight-Reading Secrets program by Howard Richman, but will be helpful to your sight-reading goals independently as well. To get the best benefit from these books, it is ideal to follow the special [...]

Piano Sight Reading Lessons Music is a universal language. In order to master any language, one needs to learn the reading and speaking skills of that language. A piano player who is proficient in playing by ear but has limited ability in reading music is actually considered musically illiterate. Similarly, a pianist who is a [...]

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sight-reading is the reading and performing of a piece of written music, specifically when the performer has not seen it before. Sight-singing is often used to describe a singer who is sight-reading. 1 Terminology 1.1 Sight-reading 1.2 Sight transposition 1.3 Sight-playing 1.4 Sight-singing 2 Psychology 3 Professional use 4 Pedagogy [...]

To play a piece of music you have never seen before takes a great deal of skill. So how is it, some musicians can do this easily such as session musicians and others such as non professional players of all standards find sight reading so difficult. Don’t confuse learning to play a piece with sight-reading [...]

Lesson 1: A Beginner’s Guide: How to Read Music Hello. This web page is designed to teach you the reader how to read basic sheet music. It is not required to be able to play an instrument to read music. We will start off with the standard musical staff show in the below diagram. As [...]

The Basics of Reading Music by Kevin Meixner back Introduction To better understand how to read music, maybe it is best to first ask ourselves: What is music exactly? Well, according to the 1976 edition (okay so I need to update my book collection!) of Funk & Wagnalls Standard Desk Dictionary the definition is: mu.sic [...]