SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI CHOIR

How to Read Music and Sing Better

Basic and brief instructional videos for singers about how to read vocal music:

• Part 1: The Staff and Ledger Lines

• Part 2: Notes and Clefs

• How to Follow Sheet Music

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Videos about how to read choral sheet music:

• How to Read a Choral Score

• How to Understand and Follow Choir Sheet Music

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• Video workshop about techniques for singing better

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• Music Reading Cheat Sheets

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The following pdfs are more advanced, book-length explanations about music notation and theory, with many more pages than you would want to print. Probably better to read online or download and read on your computer:

• Reading Music: Guide to Common Notation

• Music Theory for Adults