Learn the essentials of classical piano in this beginner-friendly course.
Learn:
Fundamental Techniques
Music Theory
Simple Pieces Using C and G Positions
Take your piano skills to the next level with KeyStart Foundations - Book 2!
Learn:
Playing Legato & Staccato
Reading Notes across the Grand Staff
Using the Damper Pedal
Identifying Intervals
Sharps, Flats, Enharmonics
Much More
The third course of Piano Playing Made Simple.
Learn:
Pentascales, Chords, & Arpeggios in C, G, D, A, F, & Bb Major
Improve Keyboard Navigation
Learn to Count with Subdivision
Build Sight-Reading & Note Fluency
Explore Repertoire from the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic Eras
Master essential piano skills in this fourth course of the Piano Playing Made Simple series.
Learn:
All Major/Minor Pentascales
Rhythmic Accuracy
Grace Notes
Triplets
Expand Your Reading Range
Key Signatures
Using a Metronome
STANDALONE COURSE
This book is a concise explanation of not only the benefits of using subdivision to count rhythm, but a clear explanation of how to do it with opportunities to practice as well.
Learn:
How to Count 8th notes, 16th notes, triplets
How to count mixed rhythms
Have confidence that your notes are exactly in proportion with each other
Develop a sense of rhythm--even if you didn't think you had one
Become confident with your rhythm and counting once and for all!
Master the art of musical expression in this course on phrasing and interpretation for piano.
Learn:
Musical Phrasing & Shaping
Identifying Question & Answer Phrases
Reading Music with Expression
Recognizing Musical Statements & Questions
Interpreting Phrases Meaningfully
Elevating Your Musicianship
Performing with Intention
Master major and harmonic minor scales in this unique, composition-based approach to scale study for piano.
Learn:
Major & Harmonic Minor Scales
Correct Scale Fingering
Primary Chords for Each Scale
Basic Composition Skills
Chord & Harmony Fundamentals
Sight Reading in Advanced Key Signatures
Thinking & Playing in Every Scale
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