Musicnotes Weekly Digest #6: 🎄 Your Weekly Dose of Music Magic!

The holidays are in full swing, and we’ve got everything you need to make this season truly special. From free holiday sheet music to gift ideas and exciting music news, this week’s roundup is packed with festive cheer and musical inspiration. Cozy up, grab your favorite warm drink,

🎵 Musicnotes Weekly Digest #5: Holiday Freebies & Musical Highlights! 🎵

The holiday season is the perfect time to make music, share joy, and discover new inspiration! This week, we’re bringing you exciting highlights, including free sheet music from our talented Signature Artists, tips from industry legends, and the latest news from the music world. Let’s unwrap this week’

Unwrap the Gift of Music: 20 Free Holiday Arrangements from Our Signature Artists🎄

The holiday season is a time when music fills our homes, concert halls, and hearts with timeless melodies that bring joy and inspiration. Whether you're preparing for a holiday recital, teaching eager students, or simply enjoying the warmth of playing at home, we're delighted to share

🎵 Musicnotes Weekly Digest #4: Music News & Holiday Cheer! 🎵

Happy holidays! As we enter the festive season, thank you for being part of the Musicnotes community. Whether you're performing holiday classics or exploring new music, we're here to support your musical journey. Let's explore this week's news, deals, and highlights! Cynthia

🎵 Musicnotes Weekly Digest #3: Big Deals & Must-Reads! 🎵

Hey Music Lover, Happy Thanksgiving to all our readers in the United States! 🦃🍂 As we celebrate this season of gratitude, we want to say thank you for being part of the Musicnotes community. Whether you're making music with loved ones or simply enjoying your favorite tunes, we’re

Experience the Magic of Wicked: Celebrate the Movie Launch with Iconic Sheet Music

The spellbinding story of Wicked has captured hearts on Broadway for years, and now it’s finally making its way to the big screen! Whether you’ve fallen in love with the tale of Elphaba and Glinda on stage or are discovering their magical world for the first time in

🎵 Musicnotes Weekly Digest #2: Big News & Big Savings! 🎵

Big things are happening this week—let’s dive into the latest music news, upcoming highlights, and exclusive deals! Signature Spotlight: Myuu Hits the Big Screen! Exciting news! Our Signature Artist, Myuu , has an arrangement of 'Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy' featured in the movie Red One,

🎶 Weekly Music Digest #1

Hello, Musicnotes community! Welcome to the first edition of the Musicnotes Music Digest! We’re excited to bring you our brand-new weekly newsletter, designed to keep you in the loop with the latest in the music world. From industry insights to artist highlights and exclusive promotions, here’s what’s

A Guide to the Ab Major Chord

Like most major chords, the Ab piano chord has a bright and clear sound that can create happy and uplifting compositions.  It is one of the most popular chords and scales among musicians and composers, as its warm sound can create specific moods, evoking emotion in their songs. For this

Behind the Notes Episode 21: Stage Fright

Most performers are susceptible to stage fright at some point in their careers. In our first Halloween episode, we explore the nature of being nervous about performing, how it affects us, and what can be done to combat it. Halloween is already scary enough, no need to be afraid of

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How To Read Sheet Music: A Step-by-Step Guide

Wondering how to read sheet music? In this article, we give a full introduction to the language of music and free tools for your music journey.

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60+ Wickedly Thrilling Halloween Songs

These classic halloween songs from movies, TV, & your favorite artists are perfect for anyone ready for haunted houses and trick-or-treating.

Scale Guide: How to Play B Flat Major on Piano

The piano is one of the most challenging instruments to master but also one of the most rewarding to learn.  Unlike other instruments, you must learn notes and translate them into keys using both hands, which isn't a simple feat. To reach your potential, you must attempt to

A Guide to the Bb Major Chord in Piano

Like most major chords, the Bb major chord is a triad, as it has three notes. It combines the root note (Bb), the major third (D), and the perfect fifth (F) and, unlike minor chords, provides listeners with an optimistic sound on the piano. Every major scale can create chords

A Guide to the E Minor Chord in Piano

There is no question that E minor is a distinctive chord you would be wise to master as you advance your piano skills. Its emotional, melancholic sound has been used in many popular songs throughout the centuries, from classical music to modern-day rock and pop tracks. For example, those with

Learning Guitar Scales: 17 Tips & Tricks for All Skill Levels

Are you a beginner guitar player trying to bridge the gap towards intermediate? It’s certainly not easy. Guitar playing is notoriously challenging, with people initially struggling with even the most basic chords. However, as time goes on and the more you practice, you’ll find the chords you once

What's New This Week 10/16/24

Welcome back to another edition of New Music Wednesday! Each week, we curate a list of the latest and greatest sheet music releases, bringing you the songs that everyone is talking about. This week, we’ve got a fantastic lineup featuring chart-toppers, timeless classics, and even some fun Halloween vibes.

15 Easiest Songs to Learn on Guitar That Will Teach You Basic Chords

Learning the guitar is an excellent decision for anyone, no matter how young, old, or inexperienced you are. Of course, guitar learning poses significant challenges, as nobody wakes up one day and can instantly strum out an entire melody! Before you can smoothly play the likes of Through the Fire

What's New This Week 10/9/24

This week’s New Music Wednesday is packed with exciting new sheet music, from soulful pop tracks to haunting melodies perfect for the season! Here’s a sneak peek of what’s new: 🎹 Claire de Lune - Arr. by Signature Score The timeless classic by Debussy that every pianist dreams

The Beginner’s Guide to Easy Violin Chords

The violin is a beautiful, expressive instrument that has delighted us for centuries. Yet even today, it remains daunting for those wanting to play. That’s where learning violin chords, which builds a solid foundation in both technique and musicality, can bridge the gap. This guide highlights easy chords that

🎃 Get Spooky with Jennifer Eklund’s Halloween Music – Free Downloads Inside! 👻

Spooky season is upon us, and we’re here to help you set the perfect eerie tone! Musicnotes is excited to feature Halloween-inspired sheet music from one of our favorite composers, Jennifer Eklund. Whether you’re looking for chilling solos, fun duets, or festive ensemble pieces, there’s something here

October's Free Sheet Music: 'You're The Cream in My Coffee' ☕

This October, we’re treating you to a sweet and timeless tune—“You're the Cream in My Coffee” by DeSylva! Whether you’re warming up for the cozy season or adding some jazz to your playlist, this free song will hit all the right notes. About the Song:

What's New This Week 10/2/24

Happy New Music Wednesday! We've got an exciting lineup of new releases that you're going to love. From chart-topping pop to unforgettable rock classics, there's something for every music fan. "The Joker" by Lady Gaga: From the highly anticipated Joker sequel, Lady

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What's New This Week 9/25/24

See what’s new this week, including songs from Mark Ambor, Prince, and more!

10 Beginner Violin Songs for Your Learning Toolbelt

Learning to play the violin can be immensely rewarding. It’s also a challenge you cannot underestimate. However, to successfully develop your skills and build confidence, there’s one aspect that can make all the difference: choosing the right songs. In this guide, we’ve curated a list of beginner