[Helping is what he does, yep. It takes him a moment, but he manages to interpret the invitation correctly and comes over to sit beside him, one knee bent so he can lean his arm on it as he watches him draw. The images don't mean a lot to him, but it does look like he's writing them with a specific intent.]

[While he may normally be a mindreader, the way he explains it actually makes a lot of sense to him. People can't read each other's minds, after all.]

You write the music so that other hands can play it... I didn't know you could do that. Is it easier than learning by listening?

[Hearing a song and then copying it is what he assumed most bards do.]