Teach Yourself to Play Piano (Music Instruction)

Teach Yourself to Play Piano (Music Instruction)

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 2004-07-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1476840741

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(Keyboard Instruction). This easy-to-understand book will get you playing right away and at your own pace, in the comfort of your home! Teach Yourself to Play Piano covers everything from the basics of hand position and good posture to playing melodies and songs. By the end of the book, you'll be able to play hands together, using a combination of whole, half, quarter and eighth notes and their respective rests. You will also be able to read a selection of notes from both the bass and treble clefs, and you will be able to play some simple chords in the left hand. Don't wait any longer there's never been an easier way to teach yourself piano!


Play Piano in a Flash

Play Piano in a Flash

Author: Scott Houston

Publisher: Hyperion

Published: 2004-01-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781401307660

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As seen on public television stations nationwide, a revolutionary new approach to playing non-classical music on the piano. Have you ever wished you could play the piano Well, now you can! Scott "The Piano Guy" Houston teaches you to play the way the pros play, in a style enormously simpler than traditional classical piano and with an absolute minimum of note-reading. By focusing on playing the melody with the right hand (one note at a time) and simple chords with the left hand, Houston gives you the tools you need for a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Best of all, your tour guide to this adventure forces you to have fun along the way!


Learn the Piano in Five Easy Steps

Learn the Piano in Five Easy Steps

Author: Mary James

Publisher:

Published: 2015-10-01

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 9780996626705

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A simple, yet consistent and effective piano course that promotes good playing skills and fingering techniques, resulting in a "feel" for the piano keys while eyes remain focused on the music. The course incorporates a 5-note scale teaching method and includes online video instruction. It is designed for adults but easily adapted to any age. Although a beginning course, it is an excellent review and skill-enhancing course.


How to Play the Piano Despite Years of Lessons

How to Play the Piano Despite Years of Lessons

Author:

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1981-01-01

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780385142632

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Ten progressively advanced sections, each with notations and keyboard diagrams, make up a new approach to learning how to play the piano quickly and pleasurably, with no scale exercises and a minimum of memorization


The Only Basic Piano Instruction Book You'll Ever Need

The Only Basic Piano Instruction Book You'll Ever Need

Author: Brooke Halpin

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2006-06-22

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1440517800

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Lots of piano books offer either in-depth analysis or quick gimmicks that don’t really teach music theory. But The Only Basic Piano Instruction Book You’ll Ever Need is different. For students who want to learn the basics and dive right into playing, this book skips all the unnecessary trivia on the history of pianos and avoids lengthy digressions on classical and contemporary musicians. Instead, it focuses specifically on piano instruction and includes: The basics of musical terms, definitions, note-reading structure, and time and key signatures The foundations for chords and more complicated note constructs Exercises and sample pieces of music that range from playing simple notes to combining harmony and melody Perfect even for those starting from scratch, The Only Basic Piano Book You’ll Ever Need makes learning to play a cinch.


Alfred's Self-teaching Adult Piano Course

Alfred's Self-teaching Adult Piano Course

Author: Willard A. Palmer

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780739052051

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Continuing the incredible popularity of Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course, this new book adapts the same friendly and informative style for adults who wish to teach themselves. With the study guide pages that have been added to introduce the music, it's almost like having a piano teacher beside you as you learn the skills needed to perform popular and familiar music. There are also five bonus pieces: At Last * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * Laura * Over the Rainbow * Singin' in the Rain. Included is a recording containing the piano part and an engaging arrangement for each of the 65 musical examples. 192 pages.


Learn to Play Piano in Six Weeks Or Less

Learn to Play Piano in Six Weeks Or Less

Author: Dan Delaney

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781402731563

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Wish you could sit down at the piano and effortlessly play without years of lessons? Now you can Many people wish they could sit down at the piano and simply play, their hands flying over the keys as melodies pour out. With this simple, achievable program that's possible . . . in just six weeks. Using Dan Delaney's innovative chord playing techniques, as opposed to more classical methods, musical newcomers and lapsed musicians can quickly and easily gain skills. Each of the six weeks' worth of lessons contains several exercises. The classes build on each other, becoming progressively more difficult as the player's ability improves, and every lesson includes sheet music, practice advice, and an evaluation at the end. Plus, MP3 audios of the lessons will be available for free on Delaney's website.


Piano Book for Adult Beginners

Piano Book for Adult Beginners

Author: Damon Ferrante

Publisher:

Published: 2017-07-23

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 9780692926437

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Learn how to read music, play with both hands at the same time, play chords and scales, as well as many more exciting piano techniques!.


Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course

Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course

Author: Willard A. Palmer

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 1997-12

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780739010037

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This book begins with an extensive review of the chords and keys previously studied, using fresh and interesting material that will provide enjoyment as well as reinforcement. Particularly noteworthy is the systematic presentation of chords in all positions in both hands. Titles: America the Beautiful * Arkansas Traveler * The Battle Hymn of the Republic * Black is the Color of My True Love's Hair * Brahms Lullaby * Canon in D (Pachelbel) * Deep River * Down in the Valley * Farewell to Thee (Aloha Oe) * Fascination * A Festive Rondeau * Frankie and Johnnie * The Hokey-Pokey * The House of the Rising Sun * Introduction and Dance * La Cucaracha * La Donna E Mobile * La Raspa * Light and Blue * Loch Lomond * Lonesome Road * The Marriage of Figaro * Morning Has Broken * Musetta's Waltz * Musette * Night Song * Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen * Polyvetsian Dances * Pomp and Circumstance No. 1 * The Riddle * Rock-a My Soul * Roman Holiday * Sakura * Scherzo * Space Shuttle Blues * Swingin' Sevenths * Theme from Symphony No. 6 (Tchaikovsky) * Tumbalalaika * Village Dance * Waves of the Danube * When Johnny Comes Marching Home * You're in My Heart