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Read music for fun.

Five quick games for your eyes and your timing. In your browser, no sign-up.

Easy

Name the note.

Semibreve or minim? Crotchet or quaver? Name each note before it reaches Clavis, then two at a time, faster and faster.

  • UK or US names
  • 7 note values
  • Top 10 board
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Name the Note: two notes slide along the staff towards Clavis; the first, named right, glows green.

Easy

Name the rest.

Semibreve rest or minim rest? Name each rest before it reaches Clavis, then two at a time, faster and faster.

  • UK or US names
  • 7 rests
  • Top 10 board
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Name the Rest: two rests slide along the staff towards Clavis; the first, named right, glows green.

Easy

Fill the bar.

A bar is missing a beat or two. Fill the gap with any notes that add up before the playhead gets there, then two gaps, faster and faster.

  • 4/4, 3/4 and 2/4
  • 6 note values
  • Top 10 board
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Fill the Bar: a bar of 4/4 with a dashed gap marked half a beat; Clavis counts in from a speech bubble.

Medium

Sight-read or get cooked.

Name each note before it reaches Clavis. The tempo climbs from Adagio all the way to Prestissimo.

  • 4 clefs
  • 13 tempos
  • Top 10 board
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Sight-Read or Get Cooked: a note glides along the staff towards Clavis.

Medium

Rushing or dragging?

Clavis plays a bar. Tap it back in time as each note drops into place, from quarter notes to sixteenths.

  • 4/4 and 3/4
  • 11 tempos
  • Top 10 board
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Rushing or Dragging: a bar of rhythm scrolls towards Clavis, with a perfect tap marked in green.

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