How can I get piano sheet music for free?

The Top 7 Sites to Find and Print Free Sheet Music

1. 8notes.
2. IMSLP (International Music Score Library Project)
3. Pianotte.
4. Musopen.
5. Mutopia Project.
6. ChoralWiki.
7. Making Music Fun.

What is sheet music for piano?

Sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental musical piece.

How is piano music written?

Piano music tends to have 2 staves. Usually (but not always), the top stave is written in the Treble Clef and the bottom stave is written in Bass Clef. The top stave shows the notes that should be played with the right hand, whilst the bottom stave shows the notes to be played by the left hand.

How does sheet music work?

The staff consists of five lines and four spaces. Each of those lines and each of those spaces represents a different letter, which in turn represents a note. Sheet music notes, represented by lines and spaces, are named A-G, and the note sequence moves alphabetically up the staff.

How do I find music notes?

Some helpful mnemonics to remember this are “All Cows Eat Grass” or “All Cars Eat Gas”. The note names on the lines of the bass clef staff are G-B-D-F-A. Some helpful mnemonics to jog your memory are “Good Boys Do Fine Always” or “Good Boys Deserve Fudge Always”. Let us know what you come up with!

Is copying sheet music illegal?

The use of sheet music is covered by copyright law, which means misuse of sheet music can get you or your school into trouble. Under U.S. copyright law, fines for copyright infringement can typically range between $750 and $30,000.

Is it illegal to sell sheet music?

Without written permission form ALL of the publishing rights holders (there can be multiple publishing rights for single titles), and without a valid license agreement, the only way to legally sell transcribed sheet music is to make sure the original compositions you are transcribing are in the public domain.