[musictlk] Learning to read music

[Leslie Hamric]

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> On Nov 18, 2013, at 1:21 PM, "Amy Billman" <amy0223 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> When I took it way, way, back in the day, a keyboard *was* required. Hi I know this is a little off-topic, but is this the same Amy Bellman that I worked with what I was doing my internship at Easter Seals? If this is the same person, may contact you off list? Thanks. 
Leslie
> Glad to know the course info hasn't changed.
> Thing is, singing's fine, but unless they've changed it, you're also learning chords. ...You cannot "sing" those...
> Amazon does sell lots of keyboards and midi controllers.
> Just do a quick search for 61 key keyboard... You'll find them from cheap/;average price to more on the higher end.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Leslie Hamric
> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 9:47 AM
> To: Music Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Learning to read music
> 
> From what I read in the course summary, it is required to have a keyboard with the 61 key minimum. I'm wondering if Amazon might sell those kind of keyboards. You might be able to get a cheap one somewhere. Or perhaps a local music store might sell them? Good luck.
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>> On Nov 15, 2013, at 9:55 AM, "Jennifer Aberdeen" <freespirit328 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Great! I just signed up.
>> 
>> I don't have a keyboard. I hope that's not a must have...I do sing though, so maybe that will be a good substitute.
>> 
>> Jen
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Leslie Hamric
>> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 12:42 AM
>> To: 'Music Talk Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Learning to read music
>> 
>> Hi Jen.  Hadley actually does have a braille music course.  I discovered it a few days ago on the Hadley website.
>> Leslie
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: musictlk [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jennifer Aberdeen
>> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 3:19 PM
>> To: musictlk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [musictlk] Learning to read music
>> 
>> Hi list,
>> 
>> Where can I go to start learning how to read music?
>> 
>> I thought the Hadley School For The Blind had music courses, but they don’t, so now I don’t know where to look.
>> 
>> I couldn’t find anything at the BARD website either.
>> 
>> TIA
>> 
>> Jen
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