| Description |
1 online resource (113 pages) |
| Series |
Cappelli, Frank.
Learn to play.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Getting started: Choosing a piano -- Staff and the notes -- Reading treble clef -- Reading bass clef -- Time signature -- Sharp and flat symbols -- Finding the notes on the keyboard -- Right hand -- Left hand -- Right and left hand together -- Playing chords: The C chord -- C chord, treble clef -- Using both hands -- F chord -- F chord, treble clef -- G chord -- G chord, treble clef -- C scale -- Scales and other exercises -- More chording options -- Major chords in C: The I, IV, and V chords -- Basic piano care -- Tips for practice -- Appendix: Finding the notes -- Piano timeline -- Internet resources -- Glossary -- Index -- About the author |
| Summary |
Illustrated with charts and diagrams throughout, this guide teaches the fundamentals of piano--from buying a piano and understanding its mechanisms to reading music and playing chords |
| Subject |
Music theory.
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Piano -- Methods.
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Arts.
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Piano -- Methods -- Self-instruction.
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| Genre/Form |
Methods (Music)
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Programmed instructional materials.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781932904543 : |
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