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Learn music theory, one small step at a time

Start with the musical alphabet, find your way around the staff, then explore note reading and rhythm. Each tutorial combines real examples with small, encouraging checks.

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  1. 1

    Your First Notes: Find C and Explore the Keyboard

    Start from zero · Reading notes

    Play the labelled keys, learn their seven names, then find C without the labels. No instrument or musical knowledge needed.

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  2. 2

    Meet the Staff: Lines, Spaces and Moving Notes

    Start from zero · Reading notes

    Turn high and low sounds into a picture. Move a note, find its line or space, and follow a short pattern before learning clef names.

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  3. 3

    Treble Clef Notes: Landmarks, Lines and Spaces

    Start from zero · Reading notes

    Start at treble-clef G, read the lines and spaces, then connect written notes to piano keys and sound. Try guided checks without ledger lines or accidentals.

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  4. 4

    Bass Clef Notes: Landmarks, Lines and Spaces

    Start from zero · Reading notes

    Find fourth-line F and read bass-clef lines and spaces. Compare written notes with piano keys and sound, then try checks limited to the notes taught here.

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  5. 5

    Middle C and Ledger Lines: Connect Treble and Bass Clefs

    Grade 1 · Reading notes

    Follow staff landmarks to the same middle C in two clefs, then read the spaces and ledger lines around it.

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  6. 6

    Grouping Notes and Rests: ABRSM Grade 2

    Grade 2 · Rhythm and metre

    Learn beaming and rest grouping with correct/incorrect examples, short rules and 19 exercises.

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