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What does the 'L' line in Elgar's "The Spirit of the Lord" mean?

answered Jan 17, 2022 at 14:24

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Should sight-reading be emphasized less for piano instruction with new developments in technology

answered Jan 29, 2021 at 6:38

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In sheet music, can notes of a chord have different length, or how to read this sheet?

answered Nov 17, 2021 at 4:39

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What are the numbers below the notes in Sarasate's "Gypsy Airs"

answered Jun 9, 2021 at 21:50

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Is it spelled "violincello" or "violoncello"?

answered Aug 2, 2021 at 1:59

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How long can a professional trumpet player go without practicing before seeing detrimental effects?

answered Jul 4, 2021 at 0:54

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Expectations from a violin teacher towards an adult learner

answered Jan 25, 2021 at 3:49

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Is it possible to learn how to sing properly without a teacher?

answered Feb 2, 2021 at 12:42

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Is it reasonable to expect a non-percussionist to play a simple triangle part?

answered Feb 19, 2021 at 16:59

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How does the bottom number of the time signature affect counting?

answered Apr 25, 2021 at 17:26

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Do the instruments used in a piece of music play a role in determining its genre?

answered Jan 17, 2021 at 14:36

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Why is the key signature completely different from the actual notes?

answered Feb 19, 2021 at 13:52

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Should one learn piano by using solfege or numbers rather than using other methods?

answered Feb 3, 2021 at 13:12

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In what ways does (late) Romantic-era orchestration practice differ from contemporary film orchestration?

answered Oct 15, 2021 at 23:58

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What are the key ideas behind a good bassline?

answered Jan 9, 2021 at 3:20

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Can someone tell me what this is?

answered Apr 21, 2021 at 13:33

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Yamaha P-45's keys feel heavier than Yamaha PSR-F51's

answered Apr 24, 2021 at 14:43

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Why does guitar have so much more shape/tone variety than all other instruments?

answered Apr 16, 2021 at 0:54

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If a Major Third is ~ 5:4 and a Perfect Fourth ~ 4:3, then what is an Augmented Fourth?

answered Mar 24, 2021 at 17:08

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Caro Mio Ben: pronunciation

answered Jul 22, 2021 at 5:48

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Any good methods to memorise scales?

answered Feb 13, 2021 at 4:11

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Partially-optimized orchestra scores?

answered Jul 31, 2021 at 0:59

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Doubt about accidental

answered Jan 11, 2021 at 15:08

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Why do artists sing their successful songs off-beat after many years

answered Jun 16, 2021 at 2:03

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How to notate a double stop for snare drum music

answered Jul 27, 2021 at 3:18

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I'm not sure if I'm executing these instructions on piano time signature correctly

answered Jul 20, 2021 at 15:03

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How do rhythm and melody compete and cooperate to define the horizontal space of music?

answered Jun 12, 2021 at 1:19

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Drum chart standards

answered Mar 19, 2021 at 1:06

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What is a scale consisting of Root, m2, m3, P4, b5, M6, m7 called?

answered Mar 3, 2021 at 23:30

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Why do the members of one orchestra generally sway while playing, and the others don't?

answered Mar 11, 2021 at 1:50

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What does the 'L' line in Elgar's "The Spirit of the Lord" mean?

Should sight-reading be emphasized less for piano instruction with new developments in technology

In sheet music, can notes of a chord have different length, or how to read this sheet?

What are the numbers below the notes in Sarasate's "Gypsy Airs"

Is it spelled "violincello" or "violoncello"?

How long can a professional trumpet player go without practicing before seeing detrimental effects?

Expectations from a violin teacher towards an adult learner

Is it possible to learn how to sing properly without a teacher?

Is it reasonable to expect a non-percussionist to play a simple triangle part?

How does the bottom number of the time signature affect counting?

Do the instruments used in a piece of music play a role in determining its genre?

Why is the key signature completely different from the actual notes?

Should one learn piano by using solfege or numbers rather than using other methods?

In what ways does (late) Romantic-era orchestration practice differ from contemporary film orchestration?

What are the key ideas behind a good bassline?

Can someone tell me what this is?

Yamaha P-45's keys feel heavier than Yamaha PSR-F51's

Why does guitar have so much more shape/tone variety than all other instruments?

If a Major Third is ~ 5:4 and a Perfect Fourth ~ 4:3, then what is an Augmented Fourth?

Caro Mio Ben: pronunciation

Any good methods to memorise scales?

Partially-optimized orchestra scores?

Doubt about accidental

Why do artists sing their successful songs off-beat after many years

How to notate a double stop for snare drum music

I'm not sure if I'm executing these instructions on piano time signature correctly

How do rhythm and melody compete and cooperate to define the horizontal space of music?

Drum chart standards

What is a scale consisting of Root, m2, m3, P4, b5, M6, m7 called?

Why do the members of one orchestra generally sway while playing, and the others don't?