About the book
A basic primer for anyone without musical training who wishes to learn to read musical scores when singing or taking up an instrument. The book explains how notes are named and written; how to read melody, interpret time signatures, keys, sharps, flats, and naturals; how to read tempo; and how to play chords.
Editions of How to Read Music
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780517884386
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780517562376
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A basic primer for anyone without musical training who wishes to learn to read musical scores when singing or taking up an instrument. The book explains how notes are named and written; how to read melody, interpret time signatures, keys, sharps, flats, and naturals; how to read tempo; and how to play chords.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is How to Read Music about?
A basic primer for anyone without musical training who wishes to learn to read musical scores when singing or taking up an instrument. The book explains how notes are named and written; how to read melody, interpret time signatures, keys, sharps, flats, and naturals; how to read tempo; and how to play chords.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in How to Read Music?
The Arts > Music > Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music
Where can I read a sample of How to Read Music?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780517884386
Who is/are the Author/s of the book How to Read Music?
Roger Evans
Who is the Publisher of the book How to Read Music?
Crown
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
How to Read Music is available as paperback(ISBN 9780517884386) and paperback(ISBN 9780517562376)
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