Beginner Music Theory Lesson for piano students: General Music How to Read Sheet Music Symbols

For the beginner in piano music, what all these foreign words and strange symbols on the votes and is it important?

Retarded? Da Capo Al Coda? Bruise?

People from the earliest times decorated their bodies and their homes to work and designs on their devices more attractive to use or just for recreational fun. We still have the same desires today.

Similarly, over the centuries has ornamentationplayed an important role in raising our pleasure to listen to the music in its many forms. Decorations for melodies were found again in the Gregorian music (c. 540 - c. 604 AD) and the music of the Middle Ages (500-1450 AD). Ornaments were prominent in the keyboard music in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries and further embellishments, not written on the notes were, no doubt the singer.

If you want excellence in your piano music, able to understandmusical terms, symbols and ornaments will help you to follow written music more accurately, play with correct timing and expression, and add attractive ornamentation. This is a completely new dimension to bring your music!

So what do all the Italian words and symbols? Let's look at some examples!

Musical Terms

Musical conditions we will inform you about the speed, volume and other characteristics of the music.

For example, "delaying," said the musician, this piece ofprogressively slower section. "Delay" can be abbreviated to "delay". or "rit." It 's a term from Italian and means "delay" is derived.

Musical symbols

music symbols you will learn everything there is to know about music written by the employees themselves accents, repeats and pedal signs. For example, common symbol seen on popular music is a piano coda symbol. This symbol, along with the words "Da Capo al Coda ', tells you when you play differentPart of the song.

"Da Capo al Coda 'is normally abbreviated as" DC al Coda. The Italian word literally means "From the beginning (or head) to the tail."

Part of the music at the end of the score will be marked with the word "tail". There will also be in two places with the symbols of music Coda, any form of an oval with a "+" to mark written about him.

When you reach the words "DC al Coda," in the music, the music comes back and everything, until the gameYou reach the first Coda symbol with the words: "To Coda". Go to the place of music printed directly on the section at the end of the score with "CODA 'and the second symbol tail. To play at the end of this section.

Decoration

Ornaments are attractive decorations for your music.

For example, the "bruise" or "squeezing" very short accented note played just before (or sometimes simultaneously with) the respect of the most important and immediatereleased. It 's like a miniature eighth notes written with a short diagonal line through the hook of' eighth.

"Bruise" is an Italian term for "a crush". It makes a beautiful decoration in a melody.

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