Lemoine Lamarque E. / Goudard M.-J. - Je Decouvre La Musique - Initiation
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Summary of This Method
Designed to facilitate the learning of music reading for the youngest, these volumes rely on a simple and very visual presentation: each section is printed on a sheet of a different color so that the child instantly identifies the type of exercise. This classification logic makes the session smoother, limits confusion, and helps establish good habits from the very first readings.
The method is structured around three complementary axes. The blue sheets are dedicated to note reading : the goal is to recognize, name, and read pitches confidently. The yellow sheets focus on rhythmic reading, to develop pulse, regularity, and understanding of durations. Finally, the pink sheets offer singing reading that directly links the written sign to the vocal gesture, a key point to anchor accuracy and musicality.
To maintain attention and stimulate the desire to read, all exercises are based on well-known and accessible melodies, drawn from popular songs such as "Ah! Vous dirai-je Maman," "Le Palais Royal," "Tremp'ton pain Marie," or "Le bon Roi Dagobert." At the same time, the child also discovers repertoire excerpts, with references to Bach, Bartók, Berg, Chopin, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, Poulenc, or Prokofiev. This alternation between familiar tunes and musical heritage allows combining pleasure, culture, and progress, while working on reading in a concrete way.
Technical specifications
| Theme | Music theory | ||
| Genre | music education | Difficulty | beginner (young children) |
Questions frequently asked
Is this music theory method suitable for young beginner children?
The indicated difficulty level is initiation for young children. The progression covers note reading, rhythm, and singing sight-reading starting from the first sessions.
How are the exercises organized by color?
Blue sheets are dedicated to note reading, yellow sheets to rhythmic reading, and pink sheets to singing sight-reading.
Which popular songs are used in Je Découvre la Musique - Initiation?
Several well-known melodies serve as support, including "Ah! Vous dirais-je Maman," "Le Palais Royal," "Tremp’ton pain Marie," and "Le bon Roi Dagobert." This selection allows for associating the reading exercises with accessible tunes.
Are there classical works included in this musical training method?
Excerpts from the repertoire are included, with references to Bach, Bartok, Berg, Chopin, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, Poulenc, and Prokofieff. Thus, the music reading is based both on popular songs and on composers from the repertoire.
Does the method work on singing and pitch accuracy?
Singing sight-reading is offered on the pink sheets. It directly connects written signs to vocal gestures. The work thus focuses on anchoring pitch accuracy and musicality.



