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How to Read Music Freeware

Music is a simple written language that can easily be learned by anyone. Learning how to read music is a good first step in learning how to play music, but it's also important for artists to learn at any point in their musical development. With a little bit of time and these freeware programs, you can learn how to read music.

Instructions

    • 1

      Download and install HappyNote. Run the program and select from the "Learning" menu to learn to read music one note at a time at a leisurely pace.

    • 2

      Download and install Note Attack. This software is a freeware educational video game program that teaches users how to read music. The program can be controlled by a standard computer keyboard or any MIDI keyboard input device.

    • 3

      Download and run Drag Music. This piano game teaches users how to read music notes in a fun and original way. Click "Instructions," and follow the on-screen walkthrough to begin.

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