The Piano Book
Author: Larry Fine
Publisher: Brookside Press (MA)
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780961751241
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEssential advice for buying and caring for a new or used piano. A '97-'98 supplement is available.
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying a Piano
Author: Jennifer B. Flinn
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2008-09-02
Total Pages: 442
ISBN-13: 0241882923
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTune in and tone down piano-shopping stress. Unfamiliar with manufacturers, manufacturing methods, materials, or price ranges, the piano buyer can still educate himself before making the big investment, saving time, money, and frustration. This is the first book written by salespeople that dispels myths and airs dirty tricks, making it an easy-to- use buyer's guide for all the well known, and many of the not-so-well known, piano models. *How to choose from new or used, digital or acoustic, upright, grand, hybrid, or player pianos *Nearly half a million pianos are purchased annually in the United States, with Americans spending nearly $1.7 billion a year on them *Piano technicians and teachers require this accurate information to dispense advice on buying
Acoustic and Digital Piano Buyer
Author: Larry Fine
Publisher:
Published: 2015-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781929145409
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe latest supplement to the pianist's must-have reference" The Piano Book," this comprehensive guide provides list prices for more than 3,000 currently manufactured acoustic and digital piano brands and models, as well as advice on how to estimate actual street prices to help negotiate the lowest possible price. Summarizing the essentials of "The Piano Book," this new resource goes beyond the basics to offer extensive details on digital pianos and reveals all the information necessary to differentiate between a good deal and a great deal when buying a piano. Anyone in the market for a new or used piano including teachers, technicians, students, and aficionados can make a more informed purchase using this definitive guide. Updated twice a year with the most accurate information, the manual fully covers piano manufacturers, instrument models, prices, and current trends and conditions in the piano market."
Mastering Piano Technique
Author: Seymour Fink
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780931340468
DOWNLOAD EBOOK(Amadeus). This holistic approach to the keyboard, based on a sound understanding of the relationship between physical function and musical purpose, is an invaluable resource for pianists and teachers. Professor Fink explains his ideas and demonstrates his innovative developmental exercises that set the pianist free to express the most profound musical ideas. HARDCOVER.
How to Get Real with a Fake Book
Author: Steve Rawlins
Publisher:
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781569221211
DOWNLOAD EBOOK(Creative Concepts Publishing). An easy-to-follow, step-by-step system to understand and create sophisticated piano arrangements and/or orchestrations. Ideal for any musician who wants to play or write notes that are not found on the printed page! Pianist/arranger Steve Rawlins will help players improve their abilities with: chord alterations and voicings; chord substitutions; key selections; inversions and pedal bass; intros and endings; and other essential music fundamentals.
Piano
Author: Chris Coetzee
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 100
ISBN-13: 9781843303671
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReading music; playing your first piece; enjoying your piano.
Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course, Book 1
Author: Willard A. Palmer
Publisher: Alfred Music
Published: 2005-05-03
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 1457442116
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAlfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for the beginner looking for a truly complete piano course that includes lesson, theory, technic and popular repertoire in one convenient, all-in-one book. This course has a number of features that make it particularly successful in achieving this goal, among them are smooth progression between concepts, the thorough explanation of chords and outstanding song material. At the completion of this course, the student will have learned to play some of the most popular music ever written and will have gained a thorough understanding of the basic concepts of music.
The Official Guide to Steinway Pianos
Author: Roy F. Kehl
Publisher: G. Schirmer Inc.
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 254
ISBN-13: 1574671987
DOWNLOAD EBOOK(Amadeus). The Official Guide to Steinway Pianos is a compendium from the archives of renowned piano maker Steinway & Sons to encompass for the first time reference material and details from 16 decades of Steinway piano making in New York. Thirty years of research and compilation by authors Roy F. Kehl and David R. Kirkland bring to light with thorough precision the production history of Steinway pianos. A "family tree" of Steinway production history provides in-depth, complete historical listings of every model produced and their characteristic details, with first/last serial numbers and production dates, individual scale studies for major models, highlights of important changes and events in Steinway piano production by serial number and date, a gallery of Steinway decalcomania by years, a table of Steinway patents, and tables of historic Steinway steel wire sizes. The Guide is an indispensable tool for piano technicians and dealers who need to determine the relationship of a particular Steinway piano within the historical framework of the company's overall production, as well as a means to help identify, establish the provenance of, and verify and preserve the originality of any given Steinway piano. Through compilation of pinpoint information, the Guide offers an accurate and fascinating resume of Steinway & Sons' ongoing production history.
Piano & Keyboard All-in-One For Dummies
Author: Holly Day
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2020-08-04
Total Pages: 647
ISBN-13: 1119700841
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe comprehensive go-to guide for building keyboard skills Being able to play a tune on the piano can bring you a lifetime of sheer aesthetic pleasure—and put you in serious demand at parties! Whatever your motivation for tinkling the ivories, the latest edition of Piano & Keyboard All-In-One For Dummies gives you the essentials you need both to build your playing skills and expand your knowledge of music theory, from deciding what keyboard suits you best to musing on the science of what makes music so emotionally compelling. This indispensable resource combines the best of Piano For Dummies, Keyboard For Dummies, Music Theory For Dummies, and Piano Exercises For Dummies and includes practice strategies, as well as access to streaming and downloadable audio to help guide your progress. In addition to becoming acquainted with the latest in music theory, you'll learn to develop your sight-reading skills and performance techniques—until you can reproduce pieces flawlessly on request! Choose and care for your keyboard Practice until perfect Compose your own songs Hook up to speakers, computers, and more Learning to play the keys is a never-ending journey of new discoveries and joy, and there's no better companion on your voyage than this friendly, erudite, and comprehensive guide. P.S. If you think this book seems familiar, you're probably right. The Dummies team updated the cover and design to give the book a fresh feel, but the content is the same as the previous release of Piano and Keyboard AIO For Dummies (9781118837429). The book you see here shouldn't be considered a new or updated product. But if you're in the mood to learn something new, check out some of our other books. We're always writing about new topics!
Piano Book for Adult Beginners
Author: Damon Ferrante
Publisher:
Published: 2017-07-23
Total Pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9780692926437
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLearn how to read music, play with both hands at the same time, play chords and scales, as well as many more exciting piano techniques!.
