Learn to Read Music
Howard Shanet
Touchstone Books
This book<i>Will</i><br /><br />-teach the notation of music to those who have never known it before<br />-serve as a systematic reminder for those who once knew how to read music but have forgotten most of it<br />-serve as a practical classroom text book in the rudiments of music<br />-serve as a helpful reference book for the student in music appreciation and related courses<br /><br />This book<i>Will Not</i><br /><br />-teach you to sing like Tebaldi<br />-make you a wizard at the piano or any other instrument<br />-turn you into an Irving Berlin or a Beethoven<br /><br />But it will teach<i>Anyone</i>--even the tone-deaf--to read melodies and pick them out on the piano.