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Playing with Sheet Music is a series of accessible textbooks for music lovers of all ages. In this first book, you will learn to read and play sheet music. The exercises help you progress, step by step. And before you know it, you'll be playing notes off sheet music. You will learn the most commonly used basic notes for keyboard instruments such as the piano, keyboard and organ.
Learn to Read and Play Notes is a reliable method for anyone who wants to develop musically by learning to read notes. This book meets the needs of enthusiasts, students and teachers who want a method for pure reading and playing of notes. It is suitable for self-study and lessons.
Through the many simple exercises, you will automatically learn to play all the notes. The exercises have been developed from the practice of music education. Still, they're different from most methods because in this book you won't play melodies and songs. In this book you'll just practise notes, notes and more notes. Did you know that most musicians enjoy doing exercises? That is their daily work, and that is exactly what this method offers you: a lot of practical exercises that you will enjoy doing.
We hope that you will learn all you need from the exercises, which are made for and by musicians. Good luck!
About the author
Jacco Lamfers (1970) studied piano and composition. He taught at various institutions for higher music education. In addition to his work as a pianist and song accompanist, he has written numerous commissioned compositions and arrangements.
