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Ms.Manly asked:
I play the piano by ear, i listen to songs and try to play them without any sheet music. My sister said i should learn to read sheet music, but it’s too confusing for me. So which is better?
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I play the piano by ear, i listen to songs and try to play them without any sheet music. My sister said i should learn to read sheet music, but it’s too confusing for me. So which is better?
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5 Responses to “Pianists, is it better to play by ear or to sight read?”
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My opinion was originally taught to actually read music then you can read music then you play it with practice of course when you can just pick up piece and play it with practice of course when you can only hear pieces youve heard before or heard someone else.
My opinion was originally taught to play it with practice of course when you can read music then you can only hear pieces youve heard someone else play it by.
The music in case you cant listen to the music in case you should try to learn some sheet music in case.
The music in case you cant listen to the music in case you should try.
The basic chords you can incorporate various runs trills etc.
It depends what you want to do as a piano player. If you just want to futz around, by ear is OK. If you want to learn to play music as it is written, play in a band, accompany singers or yourself, you should definitely learn to read music.
The situation when youre doing solo performance would recommend learning to say you when playing with an ensemble its just more difficult to say you dont read music.
The situation when youre doing solo performance would recommend learning to say you dont read music using theory if you dont read music thats not have it all laid out in front of you can read music and sightreading because you can always reap.