Teach Yourself How to Play KEYBOARD OR PIANO

Introduction The Right Practice Motivation Talent / Gift Get the Best from this Book Using the in-Book Links Choosing Your First Keyboard Digital Pianos - Home Use Digital Pianos - Stage / Studio Acoustic Pianos Arranger Keyboards Auto-Accompaniment Sequencers Hammer Action or Semi Weighted? Polyphony Midi Your First Exercises Correct Hand and Seating Positioning Fingering Here We Go The Notes of the Keyboard Music Notation The Grand Staff How the Notes Relate to the Keyboard Sharps & Flats Timing and Rhythm Part 1 Time Signatures and Bars Note Values Rests Lead in Notes 4/4 Timing 2/4 Timing 3/4 Timing Using a Metronome 5 Finger Exercises in Brief Timing and Rhythm Part 2 Dotted Notes Triplets Tied Notes Grace Notes 2/4 Timing with Triplets 3/4 Timing with Triplets 4/4 Timing with Triplets 6/8 Timing Triplet Exercise Intervals Intervals from C Keys, Key Signatures & Transposition Relative Minors Your First Scales A Pre-Scale Exercise The Major Scale Minor Scales Contrary Motion The Whole Tone Scale The Chromatic Scale Pentatonic and Blues Scales Scale Modes Chord Construction A Few Important points about 7th Chords Suspended 2nd and 4th Chords Diminished 7th Chords Augmented Chords Inversions Chord Substitution Chord Substitutions as against Chord Alternatives Extensions Beyond the 7ths Chord Fingering Left Hand Chord Fingering Chord Sequences Arpeggios & Broken Chords in Brief Important Musical Terms Putting it all Together Your First Tunes The Jolly Farmer The Jolly Milkmaid The Not So Jolly Farmer's Wife Carl Czerny Piece 1 Carl Czerny Piece 2 The Clown Waltz Minuet - J.S Bach Hava Nagila Greensleeves Sustain Pedal Silent Night Tales of the Riverbank Jefferson Hornpipe (James Hewitt) Traditional Irish Melody in G major A Simple Arpeggio Composition Flo Falora Playing from a Fake Book Traditional Irish Melody in G major - (top line) Using Auto-Accompaniment Playing From a Fake Book Without Auto-Accompaniment What if there's No Chord Line? Acquiring Free Sheet Music Part 2 5 Finger Exercises Scale Exercises (in full) The Chromatic Scale Pentatonic & Blues Scales in the most used keys Diatonic Chords Chords in Keyboard View Extended Chords Arpeggio Exercises Broken Chords in the most used keys Thank You Download Links What Next? Further Reading