Part 2 · Music Notation: The Written Language of Music
Example 2.3
One bar at 60 BPM, then at 120 BPM
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What you hear
C5 D5 E5 F5 as quarter notes at 60 BPM (one a second), then the same at 120 BPM (two a second)
Every example in Part 2
- Example 2.1Note values against a steady beat
- Example 2.2A bar of notes and rests, counted
- Example 2.3One bar at 60 BPM, then at 120 BPM
- Example 2.4The treble staff, line by line and space by space
- Example 2.5The bass staff, line by line and space by space
- Example 2.6Across the grand staff through middle C
- Example 2.7Ledger lines below and above the treble staff
- Example 2.8One note natural, sharp, flat and natural again
- Example 2.9One melody in C, G and F major
- Example 2.10A phrase as written, then 8va, then 8vb
- Example 2.11Dynamics pp to fff; staccato, accent and tenuto
- Example 2.12The Reading Lab, with its repeat