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Wiki Markup The interviewee had started playing the piano only for a month, and "still \[had\] difficulties reading musical scores". In terms of distinguishing notes, he can only tell which is higher or lower. He said that he would probably be interested (but not excited) in learning how to differentiate notes.
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- He started to learn piano this late because of lack of access to piano or the instructor.
- Other factors like finger techniques and musical score interpretation were more important than being able to differentiate notes.also important
- two hands didn't go independently while trying to play piano.
Wannabe Cappella Singer
This interviewee was fairly familiar with music, having some experience with piano, violin, drum, and choir. When we asked him about differentiating notes, he was very excited, and said that it was super important to him, since he wanted to sing a cappella. He was primarily interested in sight reading, but had actively spent time training his ability to differentiate notes.
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