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Difficulties of Reading Words and Music for your Beginners

January 14, 2017 by Dale Duncan Leave a Comment


It’s a New Year!

It is highly likely that we are all teaching new music.
Reading music is so natural for all of us who’ve completed college degrees and taken piano since we were children.  Like speaking a language fluently, reading music feels natural to us.

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…And it is highly likely that most of us whose families were able to afford to have a private tutor at the piano or other instrument also had lots of help from involved and engaged parents who helped us learn to actually read letters and words a bit earlier than children who did not.

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