Count me in on the mental block about sightreading! I can read well when I'm at home and nobody cares, but get me around any other human and I become a complete idiot! Can you give us the addresses of some of the sites you've found helpful?
Melinda --- Shuff@c... wrote: > --- In vocalist-temporary@egroups.com, "David > Grogan" <dgrogan@e...> > Grogan" <dgrogan@e...> > wrote: > > > I > > would have told them to have studied their music > theory and sight > reading > > more. That particular lack of knowledge will slow > you down more > than > > anything, I think. > > I will chime in and say "Amen" to that! It would > have saved me a lot > of heartache and stress if I'd known more about > sight reading and > listening skills when I started in undergrad - to > this day (I'm 33), > I still have a mental block about it. There are > many, many wonderful > programs available on the net for sight reading and > ear training, > many of which have a free downloadable trial version > you can use. As > I prepare to head back to school after a 6 1/2 yr. > absense, I'm > spending some time really working with the programs > I've downloaded. > Best of luck to you! Enjoy yourself! > > Sarah > >
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