Course Read & Play Music
Book 1 Read and Play Simple Tunes
Lesson 0 Have You Ever Wondered... What is Music?
CONTENTS
Lesson 0: Have You Ever Wondered... What Is Music? ....................................................................... 1
What is music? ................................................................................................................................................................... 1
The first element of music: pitch ................................................................................................................................... 2
The second element of music: time ............................................................................................................................... 3
The third element of music: artistic creation .............................................................................................................. 4
My definition of music ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
A word that means ‘musical sound’ ............................................................................................................................... 5
Where we’re heading ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
Orientation: The 3 parts of Book 1 ................................................................................................................................. 9
The lessons that make up Book 1 ................................................................................................................................. 10
Progress Sheet ................................................................................................................................................................. 11