Topics Covered
Learn and Master Piano covers everything from the very basics through the most advanced techniques. There's no way we could list everything here, but here are a few of the things you will learn—and master!
- Layout of the Keyboard
- Good Practice Habits
- Playing Chords and Melodies Within the First Two Sessions
- Major & Minor Chords
- Reading Music & Chord Charts
- Major, Minor, Pentatonic & Blues Scales
- Tips to Piano Accompanying
- Learning Chords by Numbers & Chord Shapes
- Learning Chord Progressions & Melodies by Ear
- Chord Inversions
- Reading Rhythms & Syncopation
- Keys & Key Signatures
- Playing on the Black Keys
- Reading Sharps & Flats
- Connecting Chords in Chord Progressions
- Left Hand Accompaniment
- Alternate Bass Chords
- Arpeggios
- Chord Cadences
- Rhythmic Rockin’ Piano Playing
- Melodic Phrasing & Flow
- Seventh Chords
- Creative Chord Voicings
- The Sound of the Blues
- Blues Licks
- Boogie-Woogie Piano
- Transposing
- Vital Musical Concepts
- Tips of the Pros
- Harmonizing a Melody with Chords
- Advanced Chords
- Country Piano Playing
- Modern Pop Piano Playing
- Walking Bass Lines
- Ragtime
- Jazz Piano Voicings
- Improvising
- Latin Piano
- Classical Piano Concepts
And, of course, you'll learn all of these things while playing familiar melodies to some of the most classic and recognizable piano songs of all time.
