Free Resources
Major Scales & Relative Minors
More resources are on the way — including our interactive rhythm trainer app called Countoff!
Circle of Fifths
Every key on one clock — plus a step-by-step breakdown of how the circle works: fifths, sharps and flats, key signatures, relative minors, and the chords that belong together.
Nashville Number System
Chords named by number, so one pattern works in every key. A one-page chart with the chords in seven keys, plus two worked examples.
Note-Reading Flashcards
29 printable cards — every natural note on the treble and bass staves. Print, cut, say the note out loud, flip the corner to check yourself.
Download the flashcards (PDF)
Rhythm Reading Course
An 8-page printable course that teaches rhythm from the ground up — note values, rests, dotted notes, beamed groups and triplets — with practice pointers into Countoff.
Arpeggios
Major and minor triad arpeggios, one octave, for piano, guitar and bass — the natural next step after the Major Scales packet.
Instrument Starter Sheets
First steps for brand-new players: finger numbers and hand position for piano, parts and first chords for guitar, first notes for bass, and valves and first notes for trumpet.
Basic Guitar Chords
The 12 open chords every beginner needs, with finger numbers, plus two starter progressions to practice them in.
Musical Terms Glossary
Every symbol in your music, in plain words — tempo words with their metronome speeds, dynamics, expressions, articulations, holds, ornaments, pedal and navigation marks.
Practice Log
A printable weekly practice log with a month-at-a-glance page — write down what you practiced, bring it to your lesson.
Harmonic & Melodic Minor
The level-up scales packet: every minor key three ways — natural, harmonic and melodic — for piano, guitar and bass.
How to Practice with a Metronome
The five-step method for practicing with a metronome — start slow, loop the hard part, climb 4 BPM at a time — plus the tempo words you'll see on music.
The 10-Minute Practice Routine
Only have 10 minutes? Five 2-minute blocks that make them count — warm up, technique, the hard part, the piece, and play for fun.
Listening Log
Great players are great listeners. Sixteen entries to record what you heard, what you noticed, and what you want to learn from it.
