The Everything Reading Music: A Step-By-Step Introduction To Understanding Music Notation And Theory (Everything® Series)
<div><p><b>Read and play music in no time!</b></p><p>Have fun learning to read music with this easy-to-follow guide. <i>The Everything Reading Music Book</i> has all it takes for you to quickly master and appreciate the fundamentals of music notation and theory so you can read and understand music like a pro. Filled with hundreds of examples and a bonus CD bringing the essential lessons to life, this is the all-in-one handbook you need to learn fast!</p><p>Get the skills you need to read music like an expert with:</p><ul><li>Detailed descriptions of how to understand rhythm, rests, meter and time</li><li>The key to reading expression markings, dynamics and other essential symbols</li><li>How to form scales, chords, intervals, key signatures and other vital theory topics</li><li>Chord progressions in all keys from basic to advanced progressions</li><li>Demystification of instrument transpositions</li><li>Instrument ranges, common foreign language terms and much more</li><li>Applications to all instruments and every style of music</li></ul><p>Sheets of music can be intimidating - music is another language! But <i>The Everything Reading Music Book</i> has all you need to speak fluently.</p></div>