Reader level: Listener

The starting point: sound, silence, pitch, pulse, and the first musical words. (4)

What Is Pitch

A simple explanation of pitch: why some sounds feel higher or lower, and how to see that movement on the guitar fretboard.

May 1, 2026

How solfege note names connect to the letter system C, D, E, why guitarists use letters, and what to learn first.

April 30, 2026

A simple explanation of a note: how a note differs from sound, why note names matter, and how to see notes on the guitar fretboard.

April 29, 2026

A simple explanation of sound in music: how music starts with sound, silence, and time before notes, rhythm, melody, and harmony appear.

April 28, 2026