Questions tagged [beginner]

For questions about the beginner level of a topic. Note: this tag should always be accompanied by another tag since beginner alone does not give enough information about the question.

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Name of black keys as a starting point in a musical series?

I was trying to describe a scale of musical notes on the piano to a friend and I did not know how to say it correctly. The scale of musical notes start on a black key and then moves on to higher notes in the series. I know that when you raise a note…
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As a new learner, where should I begin learning piano?

As a new piano learner, what should I learn first (I don't have any musical knowledge, except I can read sheet music but not good)?It would be great if you wrote consecutively or any book that takes from zero.
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Which among the following instruments would be the easiest to learn by a complete beginner?

Good morning. I am graduating from my university in 3 months. I came across free non-credit classes by music school where I can learn any of these instruments: flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, trombone, baritone,…
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Can someone help me understand this Jorja Smith song?

I'm a beginner as far as music theory goes however would like to know more about this song. I notice that the piano is changing keys constantly but it still sounds good. Does this have something to do with modes and if so what mode is she playing…
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Learning to play piano from zero

I'm 23 years old. I'm planning on buying a digital piano and learn to play on it. I know nothing about music, I'm never had any lessons on it. Is it even possible for me to learn to play on it without a teacher, just via internet? After buying a…
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I'm a beginner. Can I play most of popular music - The Beatles is an example - on a 61 key keyboard?

I've just purchased a 61-key keyboard, the Yamaha PSR-E253. I know it's not the best to start with, as it lacks touch sensitivity, especially so for those serious in their learning. I will purchase a high-end digital piano in due time. I've picked…
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What to learn first?

Im new to music theory and I wanted to ask some more experienced people for tips or advice on which areas or things I should learn first? My goal is to produce music in various computer programs( FL studio for example) but general advice is always…
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