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Learn how to play piano for free
Learn fudamental concepts of piano. No experience necessary. This covers 7 years of piano lessons. Practice as much as possible AND have FUN! ^_^
Play Lesson 1
Lesson 1
Very basics of piano, finger numbers, names of keys, C major scale, finger tuck, (song) Twinkle little star.
Lesson 2
Whole tones & Semi tones, Major scale TTSTTTS, Sharps and Flats, G major scale, Definition of Octave, Intervals.
Play Lesson 3
Lesson 3
Triads, Inversions, Tonic and Dominate, 4 note Chords, Solid and Broken Chords, D major, A little extra talking about Sharps and Flats.
Play Lesson 7
Lesson 7
How the Piano Works, Showing my grand piano opened up and explaining the parts and what they do. This includes, soundboard, pin block, cast iron frame, action, dampers, and more.
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Lesson 8
Minor scales, The rules for: Natural minor, harmonic minor, melodic minor, and the explanation of where they come from.
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Lesson 11
How to learn songs, for any instrument, this should increase the speed at which you learn songs, or at least help you understand the steps.
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Lesson 13
How to transpose. To move a melody up or down. Stem direction, how to know which way the stems go.
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Lesson 16
Using your ear to recognize intervals. Hear the intervals in your head. This should help you play by ear.
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Lesson 17
Relaxing Your Physical Posture, the correct way to sit at the piano, and get the most of your motions into the piano. (Important lesson)
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Lesson 18
The mental approach to playing piano well. This lesson should help you relax your mind and give you much better results. (Super important lesson)
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Lesson 22
Trills, mordents, turns, and ornamentation. Basically those quick little notes and squiggly lines you see in your sheets.
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Lesson 25
General Overview of Music history. Know how we got to where we are in music! This helps for playing stylistically correct.
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Lesson 27
Cadences, Perfect, Plagal, Imperfect, Deceptive. It’s like musical punctuation! Also, you get to hear how they sound.
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Lesson 31
Structural Analysis. learning Binary form, Symmetrical, Asymmetrical, Rounded Binary, and Ternary Form. Great for learning how your pieces are built.
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Lesson 32
Playing leaps across the keyboard. With and without looking. This should help you play without stopping and looking as much.
Play Lesson 34
Lesson 34
Hanon, a finger centric exercise book, used to strengthen the fingers and make them much stronger and faster! This lesson should give you things to practise to help you improve your technique.
Play Lesson 37
Lesson 37
Teach your kids how to play piano. Techniques to teach your kids what you know about piano. Idea’s how to interest your kids in piano, motivate them, and even games to play with them!
Lesson 39
Pedaling, reasons for pedaling, what we use it for. Demonstration of with vs without pedal. Different techniques.
Play Lesson 40
Lesson 40
How to learn piano online. This lesson is for motivation and direction to self teach yourself piano. (If you ask me this lesson should be at the very beginning! I didn’t think of doing it until the end though!)
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