[Menvi-discuss] Learning Music Techniques?

[Bettie Downing]

As for 32nd notes.  Without singing the words, just make up syllables for those notes and practice rhythm alone.  For sixteenth notes I always use 1-ee-and-uh  2-ee-and-uh    but for 32nds you'lll have to devise your own.




On Sep 30, 2011, at 4:34 PM, Brandon Keith (Biggs) wrote:

> Hello,
> I have a couple questions:
> First, what metronome seems to work the best for blind musicians? I was thinking one of the older ones with the dials you tern to set the speed with markings on it, but if there is another one or perhaps a talking one, I would really love to know.
>  
> Second, My teacher is basically telling me that we aren’t going anywhere else till I get my timing perfect to the last 32nd note.
> I'm wondering if there is a method people have used to mark the beats in the words of their music?
> I was thinking of Brailing out the words and putting a 456 for each beat, but I'm not sure if that is the most efficient.
> What do other people use?
>  
> Also, what is a grave sign in Braille? And what is a umlaut sign in Braille?
> è and ü
>  
> Thank you,
>  
> Brandon Keith Biggs
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