Alternate Endings: Alternate endings provides the author of the music with yet another short-hand method of reducing the amount of music that is required to be written within the score. If alternate endings did not exist, some scores could be as much as 10 or 12 pages rather than 2 or 3 pages. Alternate Endings [...]
Month 3, Lesson 3: Happy Birthday – Lead & Chords Source: Guitar Lessons Happy Birthday – Text Kids always like to play this one, either for their own birthday on a friend or family member. So this is one you will want to memorize for that special occasion. About This Lesson: Quite a few new [...]
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Pick Up Notes Source: Kids Music Theory Pick Up Notes: Pick up notes are notes that are played prior to the start of the song. They are sometimes referred to as a kick-off of kicking off the song. In the case of a guitar lead, pick up notes are mostly played without any accompaniment. In [...]
Waltz Timing is also known as 3/4 timing. There are quite a few differences from that of the common time or 4/4 timing. We will teach you the differences and how to play rhythm chords or accompaniment chords in waltz timing too.
Music Symbols Quiz 1: The first quiz on using notes for addition and subtraction. Go ahead and take it. There are 18 problems with answers. Go ahead and take it. How well could you do? I guarantee you will scratch your head over some of these.
Music Symbols Quiz 1: The first quiz on how to recognize musical symbols. There are 15 multiple choice question with answers. Go ahead and take it. How well could you do?
Month 3, Lesson 2: You Belong With Me – Lead Notes Source: Guitar Lessons You Belong With Me Lead Notes – Text This week we will take on the portion of the Taylor Swift song, You Belong With Me. Hopefully because this is a very popular song, you can already sing it, or at least [...]
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Music Terms Quiz #1 Source: Kid Music Theory Music Terms Quiz #1: And you thought you wouldn’t get any quizzes here didn’t you? Sorry, you do have to know this stuff. Maybe not everything right away, but I want to make sure you aren’t blown away by Music Terms in the near future. To study [...]
