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Tag Archives: Semitones
86/100 Nee Nah Nee Nah; Strings and Semitones
On the piano, tones and semitones really aren’t an issue – there they are, all laid out in black and white. The physical relationship isn’t a big deal on wind instruments either – you just use the fingering for the … Continue reading
Issue 149: Grade 1 Theory – teaching semitones and tones
I’m finding this really tricky to teach. I have a group of about ten children, ranging in age from 7 years to 11 years old who come to a half-hour Grade 1 Theory club every week. They have a wide range of … Continue reading