Piano Adventures Scale and Chord Book 1


Book Description

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Playing 5-finger scales has significant value for early-level pianists. This innovative book helps students chart progress through all major and minor 5-finger scales, cross-hand arpeggios, and primary chords. Engaging teacher duets for each key are used for scale exercises. Students also enjoy improvisation activities for each key with creative prompts to inspire imagery, character, and tempo.




Piano Adventures Scale and Chord Book 2


Book Description

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Intermediate students are ready to explore the challenges of one-octave scales and arpeggios. More than a simple reference to scale fingerings and key signatures, this book presents valuable patterns that engage the ear and give musical meaning to scale degrees. By transposing these patterns and common chord progressions, students gain deep understanding in all keys. With additional strategies for fluency and gesture, students are well-prepared for technical mastery.







The Jazz Piano Book


Book Description

The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published! Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more! Endorsed by Kenny Barron, Down Beat, Jamey Aebersold, etc.







Scales and Chords in All Keys


Book Description

Written in the latter part of the 19th century, this volume remains one of the most useful books of scales and arpeggios. Palmer's fine edition discusses the construction of scales from tetrachords and the Circle of Fifths as preparatory material to a presentation of all the major and minor scales and their cadences. The chromatic scale and suggestions for practicing scales in varied rhythms conclude the work.




A Piano Chord Book You Can Actually Use!


Book Description

This book offers a fresh look at how to learn chords on the piano. Made with the beginning piano player in mind, this book is perfect for the person desiring to learn and play their favorite song on the piano. For more information about our piano program, please view our tutorials on YouTube at youtube.com/thepianochordbook




All-in-One Piano Scales, Chords & Arpeggios


Book Description

(Piano Instruction). For generations, scales, chords, and arpeggios have been an essential element of keyboard study. Not only do they equip piano students with the technical acumen required to play the instrument, they also provide practical instruction in the basics of music theory. In this must-have, all-in-one resource, you'll find notation and fingerings for scales, chords, arpeggios, and primary cadences for the 15 major keys and the 15 minor keys. Chromatic scales, scales in thirds and sixths, and the grand scale are also included.




The Chord Scale Theory & Jazz Harmony


Book Description

Comprehensive textbook based on the Chord Scale Theory as taught at the Berklee College of Music.




Instant Scale and Chord Guide for Keyboards


Book Description

The Hal Leonard INSTANT SCALE AND CHORD GUIDE FOR KEYBOARDS provides all the information needed to understand the theory and structure of scales and chords. All keyboard players, from beginners to advanced, are certain to find this reference book an invaluable guide.