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Readers will find insightful explanations that bridge the gap between technical concepts and real-world application, making it ideal for both beginners and those seeking to deepen their musical knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether approaching music from a creative or analytical perspective, this series emphasises clarity and practical use, helping readers to develop a confident grasp of theory that can enhance their playing, composing, or teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-to-read-music-in-30-days-by-matthew-ellul-9789918954810","title":"How to Read Music in 30 Days","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo you want to learn how to read music notation with easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons? Did you ever try to learn music theory but got frustrated with complicated jargon and mysterious terms? 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This book is your practical, step-by-step guide to building that foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinally, you can stop searching the web endlessly in hopes of finding the right information. With this comprehensive but practical approach, your music theory questions are answered in full. Thanks to the valuable feedback of hundreds of students of all ages and backgrounds, \u003cem\u003eHow to Read Music in 30 Days\u003c\/em\u003e is now in its 3rd edition, revised and expanded to suit all types of beginner musicians. Thousands of students have successfully gone through this practical system to master musical notation and fundamental music theory. Now, it's your turn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I really learn how to read music in 30 days?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely! In fact, we start reading our most basic symbols from day 1. You will not become an expert sight-reader in 30 days: no book, no teacher, and no programme can replace the practice it takes to become a professional. But you can significantly cut down on the time it takes to get there by learning the foundations in the right way and in the right order. This is what this book is for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this book for guitarists, pianists, singers, and other instrumentalists?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSince the basics are the same for all instruments, this book will benefit anyone who is a beginner no matter which instruments they play. 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