How to Read Sheet Music
A detailed introductory course on the essentials of reading music notation.
In this course, you'll learn about:
- the piano keyboard and its patterns
- the difference between the keys and the notes
- the 5-line staff
- clefs, as well as the three main types of clef
- how to read intervals
- accidentals
- note values
- meter and time signatures
The course is delivered electronically via online streaming and is compatible with any modern computer, tablet and smartphone.
(This course is also available as part of the key-notes membership.)
Your Teacher
Albert Frantz
Teacher
Albert Frantz began piano studies at the unusual age of 17, sparking his passion for teaching adult learners. The winner of local, state and national piano competitions, Albert became a Fulbright Scholar, Bösendorfer Artist and Ironman triathlete. As an inspirational speaker, he is among the most frequent contributors to the TEDx platform. A documentary about his life and work was released by dreama.tv in 2015. In October 2016, Albert was the cover story for Toastmaster Magazine in 142 countries. As a keynote speaker and activist, he has spoken in venues ranging from Vienna's City Hall to the United Nations in Geneva. He lives in the City of Music, Vienna, Austria.