Virtual Sheet Music - May 6, 2026

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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» General Music Tip

How to Identify Musical Chords by Ear

Robert Estrin explains how to recognize major, minor, diminished, and augmented chords by sound. Through simple listening examples and comparisons, this lesson helps train your ear to distinguish chord qualities and apply them in real music.

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"Let's start out with the most popular chord of all time, a major triad. That is three notes arranged in thirds with a major third at the bottom and a minor third on top. Or put more simply, the first, third, and fifth note of any major scale. So in the C major scale: C, E, G. You've heard it a million times."...

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» General Music Tip

Should You Use the Pedal When Playing Bach?

Robert Estrin explores whether pedal should be used in Bachâ€™s keyboard music by demonstrating the difference between no pedal and subtle pedaling. This lesson highlights how clarity, counterpoint, and historical context influence pedaling choices on the piano.

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"But the pedal, the sustain pedal, was certainly not a thing at all. So what I'm going to do for you today is a really interesting experiment, and I'm counting on you to help me with this."...

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