Klarinet Archive - Posting 000139.txt from 2006/03

From: Arthur Acheson <arthur.acheson@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Help with teaching
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 08:49:36 -0500


On 8 Mar 2006, at 12:47, Adam Michlin wrote:

to not know note names (whether A-B-C, Do-Re-Mi, or whatever system
one's region prefers) is to be partially illiterate in the language
of music

Agreed, but the music should come before the language used to
describe or analyze it, these skills may be needed only later.
Arthur

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