| Which can be used for musicians, choirs, singers and | | | | classical, latin, popular, dance and country genres. |
| orchestras. Though there are simpler and more basic | | | | It is reassuring that written music is authoritive in the |
| methods for example reading guitar tab, reading | | | | sense that it will be accurately transcribed to paper |
| music is the dominant traditional method. | | | | so the music shown will be exactly how to play the |
| It has the great advantage that once mastered it | | | | piece concerned. It can be self taught without the aid |
| allows you to play and get quickly familiar with new | | | | of someone else to help you learn the music. |
| pieces. Allowing you to be more flexible and greatly | | | | It also allows you to return to the music and quickly |
| expanding your music knowledge. | | | | remember it even if you have not played it for a |
| Also even if the music is not from your country and | | | | while. To learn a new instrument would also be aided |
| speaks a different language, reading music is universal | | | | by learning how to read music. |
| and has no barrier to language. Libraries often stock a | | | | A well trained musician can play even a new piece at |
| large and varied catalogue of music including jazz, | | | | speed by being able to read the dots. |