Learn to Read & Write Music to Play Piano and Other Instruments

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10 Hours+ Course on How to Read & Write Music

72 Lessons (10h)

Introduction | Pitch, Bass & Treble Clefs, Stave, Ledger lines and Musical Notes
Introduction | Free Chords and Scales Sheets1:30
Important Lecture (PLEASE READ!)
Introduction1:48
Pitch, Bass and Treble Clefs, Stave, Ledger lines and the positioning of notes8:57
How to name the notes on a Music Sheet6:07
The'Middle C' and what is an Octave?6:41
How to easily remember the notes on a music sheet20:19
How the notes on a Music Sheet are represented on the Piano | Middle C | Octaves12:37
Sharps and Flats
What are Sharps and Flats notes?8:06
How sharps and flats are written on a Music Sheet19:06
Duration of notes, Tempo & Tempo Instructions, Beamed notes and Dotted notes
Different types of notes and their durations13:47
Tempo (i.e. indicating how fast or slow music should be)19:07
Tempo instructions in words6:38
Beamed notes11:38
Dotted notes and Dotted Beamed notes13:29
Time Signatures & Rhythm
Time Signatures (Part 1)19:21
Time Signatures (Part 2)1:12
Time Signatures (Part 3)17:32
Using the "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" Song to demonstrate Time Signatures2:16
Time Signatures demonstrated on the Piano8:02
Another demonstration of a Time Signature on the Piano2:10
3rd Demonstration of a Time Signature on the Piano1:30
More about Time Signatures14:04
The joining together of 2 staves and the direction of notes' tails13:11
Key Signatures and How they (Key Signatures) are derived from Scales
Introduction to "Key Signatures"2:34
What are Major Scales? | The C Major Scale12:07
Sharps and Flats Explained Further | Double Sharp and Double Flat16:27
How a Double Sharp and a Double Flat is written on a music sheet2:55
C#, D and E flat Major Scales14:50
E, F and F# Major Scales5:48
G, A flat and A Major Scales6:11
B flat and B Major Scales4:07
Natural Minor Scales10:52
C, C# and D Natural Minor Scales6:58
D#, E and F Natural Minor Scales6:45
F#, G and G# Natural Minor Scales5:23
A, A# and B Natural Minor Scales5:04
What it means for a Song to be in a particular "Key"7:13
Key Signatures (Part 1)18:54
Key Signatures (Part 2)11:34
How to figure out whether a song is in a Major or Minor Key12:22
D flat, G flat & C flat Major Scales and their Relative Natural Minor Scales16:54
Key Signatures (Part 3)1:49
How to write the Sharp and the Flat signs for Key Signatures3:57
How to easily Recognise Key Signatures on a Music Sheet
How to recognise Key Signatures that have Sharps14:08
How to recognise Key Signatures that have Flats9:47
Accidentals and Cautionary Accidentals
Accidentals18:54
Cautionary Accidentals3:46
Modulation
Modulation9:01
Transposition
Transposition (Part 1)17:18
Transposition (Part 2)13:52
Rests, Ties and Slurs
Rests12:25
Ties13:56
Slurs4:11
Staccato3:31
Repeat Marks and Glissando
Repeat Marks (Part 1)3:32
Repeat Marks (Part 2)4:36
Glissando1:20
Chords
Introduction to Chords2:39
Major, Minor and Perfect Musical Intervals12:12
Augmented and Diminished Musical Intervals7:48
Definition of Triad Chords17:43
Major 7th Chord6:44
Minor 7th Chord6:14
Dominant 7th Chord5:18
Diminished 7th Chord4:15
Half-Diminished 7th Chord1:48
Chord Symbols6:06
The Circle of Fifths
What is the Circle of Fifths and how to build one5:19
How to find the relative major and natural minor scales via the Circle of Fifths6:40
How to build a Major Triad Chord using the Circle of Fifths4:23
How to build a Minor Triad Chord using the Circle of Fifths3:46
How the Circle of Fifths shows how many sharps & flats are in 12 Major Scales5:19
Conclusion
Conclusion0:08

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Be a Jack of All Trades & Get Started in the Music World with 10 Hours of Content on Playing Instruments, Music Sheets, Key Signatures, and More

Oluwayanmife AkintolaOluwayanmife Akintola | Pianist 4.1/5 Instructor Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Oluwayanmife "Yummy" Akintola is founder of 'Play Piano like a Pro'. He is an experienced Pianist/Keyboardist. He has been playing for many years and translated this experience into 10 current courses. Yummy also has a Computer Engineering degree.

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Description

Knowing how to read and write music is a valuable skill. It aids your learning of musical instruments, writing songs, and more. The skill of knowing how to read music is something that can be applied to playing many instruments because the music theory behind many instruments is the same. This course is for anyone who would like to read and write music. With 10 hours of content, it will help you learn many musical instruments faster because understanding music theory before learning an instrument will make the learning process easier. Having said that, you don't have to be an instrument player or someone who wants to learn an instrument to take this course.

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Access 72 lectures & 10 hours of content 24/7
Have a good understanding of Pitch, Bass & Treble
Understand Clefs, Stave Ledger Lines, & Musical Notes
Easily recognize key signatures on a music sheet
Understand what modulation & tranposition is
Learn other things that relate to the reading & writing of music

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Length of time users can access this course: lifetime
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Certificate of completion included
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Updates included
Experience level required: all levels

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