Piano Star: Duets


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Learn How to Play Piano / Keyboard Scales & Arpeggios: In Music Notation & Keyboard View


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Every Piano Scale and Arpeggio that you will ever need!Included in this book is the following: An introduction to finger crossovers; Every major and minor scale (melodic and harmonic) in both music notation and keyboard view; Major and minor pentatonic scales in the most used keys in both music notation and keyboard view; Blues scales in the most used keys in both music notation and keyboard view; Scale modes in the most used keys; An explanation of arpeggios and broken chords; Major and minor arpeggios in every key in both music notation and keyboard view; Audio links for each type of scale, arpeggio and broken chord; Free Software; Plus more;Note that ALL of this information plus an enormous amount more is also included in my book: Learn How to Play Electronic Keyboard or Piano In a week! But if you are just looking for scales and arpeggios, then its all here! Please note that the paperback version is monochrome only.







Learn How to Play Piano / Keyboard For Absolute Beginners: A Self Tuition Book For Adults & Teenagers!


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As the name suggests, this book has been written for the absolute beginner and assumes no prior musical knowledge - just the desire to do it! You will not be disappointed with this superb book which is probably the easiest and most user friendly book of its sort available! Items covered include: ● Buying your first keyboard or piano; ● Reading music from scratch; ● Easy, effective finger exercises which require minimal reading ability; ● Important musical symbols; ● Your first tunes; ● Audio links for all tunes and exercises; ● Key signatures and transposition; ● Pre-scale exercises; ● Major and minor scales in keyboard and notation view; ● Chord construction; ● Chord fingering; ● Chord charts in keyboard view; ● Arpeggios in keyboard and notation view; ● Arpeggio exercises; ● Playing from a Fake book with and without auto accompaniment; ● Plus more! Please note that the Paperback version is in monochrome only.




A History of Western Choral Music, Volume 2


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A History of Western Choral Music explores the various genres, key composers, and influential works essential to the development of the western choral tradition. Volume II examines the major genres common to the Classical and Romantic eras and offers a thorough exploration of the array of styles and approaches developed over the course of the twentieth century, from Impressionism to the Avant-Garde.




Professional Piano Teaching, Volume 2


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This second volume of Professional Piano Teaching is designed to serve as a basic text for a second-semester or upper-division piano pedagogy course. It provides an overview of learning principles and a thorough approach to essential aspects of teaching intermediate to advanced students. Special features include discussions on how to teach, not just what to teach; numerous musical examples; chapter summaries; and suggested projects for new and experienced teachers. Topics: * teaching students beyond the elementary levels * an overview of learning processes and learning theories * teaching transfer students * preparing students for college piano major auditions * teaching rhythm, reading, technique, and musicality * researching, evaluating, selecting, and presenting intermediate and advanced repertoire * developing stylistic interpretation of repertoire from each musical period * developing expressive and artistic interpretation and performance * motivating students and providing instruction in effective practice * teaching memorization and performance skills