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Your complete guide to playing the keys
Making beautiful music on a keyboard or piano requires some know-how and practice. This book offers guidance on how to get the most out of your time learning to play the keys. With six hands-on books wrapped up in one, you'll get a deep guide to the techniques the pros use. Discover the details of music theory and reading music, explore different musical genres, and use practice exercises to improve quickly. You'll even find tips on using electronic keyboard technology to enhance your sound.
Inside...
- Piano & Keyboard 101
- Understanding Theory and the Language of Music
- Beginning to Play
- Refining Your Technique and Exploring Styles
- Exercises: Practice, Practice, Practice
- Exploring Electronic Keyboard Technology
Your complete guide to playing the keys
Making beautiful music on a keyboard or piano requires some know-how and practice. This book offers guidance on how to get the most out of your time learning to play the keys. With six hands-on books wrapped up in one, you'll get a deep guide to the techniques the pros use. Discover the details of music theory and reading music, explore different musical genres, and use practice exercises to improve quickly. You'll even find tips on using electronic keyboard technology to enhance your sound.
Inside...
- Piano & Keyboard 101
- Understanding Theory and the Language of Music
- Beginning to Play
- Refining Your Technique and Exploring Styles
- Exercises: Practice, Practice, Practice
- Exploring Electronic Keyboard Technology
Holly Day and Michael Pilhofer are co-authors of all editions of Music Theory For Dummies and Music Composition For Dummies. Blake Neely was a contributing author to the 2nd edition of Piano For Dummies. David Pearl is author of Piano Exercises For Dummies. Jerry Kovarksy is a contributing writer to Electronic Musician magazine.
Introduction 1
Book 1: Piano & Keyboard 101 5
Chapter 1: Warming Up to the Piano and Keyboard 7
Chapter 2: Looking at the Different Keyboard Options 21
Chapter 3: Choosing and Buying Your Keyboard 39
Chapter 4: The Setup and Care of Your Instrument 61
Chapter 5: Getting Comfy at the Keyboard 79
Book 2: Understanding Theory and the Language of Music 93
Chapter 1: Looking at Notes and Beats 95
Chapter 2: Stopping for a Rest 105
Chapter 3: Tempo, Measures, and Time Signatures 111
Chapter 4: Navigating Sheet Music 121
Chapter 5: Varying Beats and Rhythms 133
Book 3: Beginning to Play 149
Chapter 1: Playing a Melody 151
Chapter 2: Working with Scales 167
Chapter 3: Adding the Left Hand 183
Chapter 4: Examining Form: Melody, Harmony, and Song Form 205
Chapter 5: Keys, Key Signatures, and the Circle of Fifths 229
Chapter 6: Building Chords to Accompany Melodies 249
Book 4: Refining Your Technique and Exploring Styles 273
Chapter 1: Adding Effects and Flair to Your Piano Playing 275
Chapter 2: Getting into the Groove 297
Chapter 3: Going Classical 317
Chapter 4: Perusing Popular Genres and Forms 327
Book 5: Exercises: Practice, Practice, Practice 347
Chapter 1: Developing Hand Technique 349
Chapter 2: Extending Your Scales 377
Chapter 3: Improving Finger Coordination and Footwork 399
Chapter 4: Jumping Across the Keyboard 419
Chapter 5: Exercising with Arpeggios and Alternating Hands 433
Chapter 6: Stepping Up to Octaves and Chord Progressions 453
Book 6: Exploring Electronic Keyboard Technology 469
Chapter 1: Choosing Sounds and Effects 471
Chapter 2: Adding Accompaniment, Rhythm Patterns, and Arpeggiation 489
Chapter 3: Recording and Editing Your Sounds 515
Chapter 4: Using Onboard Learning Systems 543
Chapter 5: Playing Along with Recordings and Using Music Software 557
Appendix: Accessing the Audio Tracks 583
Index 591
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Musik |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Instrumentenkunde |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Introduction 1Book 1: Piano & Keyboard 101 5Chapter 1: Warming Up to the Piano and Keyboard 7Chapter 2: Looking at the Different Keyboard Options 21Chapter 3: Choosing and Buying Your Keyboard 39Chapter 4: The Setup and Care of Your Instrument 61Chapter |
| ISBN-13: | 9781119700845 |
| ISBN-10: | 1119700841 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Day, Holly
Kovarsky, Jerry Neely, Blake Pearl, David Pilhofer, Michael |
| Komponist: | Day, Holly |
| Auflage: | 2nd edition |
| Hersteller: | Wiley |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 236 x 190 x 40 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Holly Day (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.08.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 1,165 kg |
Holly Day and Michael Pilhofer are co-authors of all editions of Music Theory For Dummies and Music Composition For Dummies. Blake Neely was a contributing author to the 2nd edition of Piano For Dummies. David Pearl is author of Piano Exercises For Dummies. Jerry Kovarksy is a contributing writer to Electronic Musician magazine.
Introduction 1
Book 1: Piano & Keyboard 101 5
Chapter 1: Warming Up to the Piano and Keyboard 7
Chapter 2: Looking at the Different Keyboard Options 21
Chapter 3: Choosing and Buying Your Keyboard 39
Chapter 4: The Setup and Care of Your Instrument 61
Chapter 5: Getting Comfy at the Keyboard 79
Book 2: Understanding Theory and the Language of Music 93
Chapter 1: Looking at Notes and Beats 95
Chapter 2: Stopping for a Rest 105
Chapter 3: Tempo, Measures, and Time Signatures 111
Chapter 4: Navigating Sheet Music 121
Chapter 5: Varying Beats and Rhythms 133
Book 3: Beginning to Play 149
Chapter 1: Playing a Melody 151
Chapter 2: Working with Scales 167
Chapter 3: Adding the Left Hand 183
Chapter 4: Examining Form: Melody, Harmony, and Song Form 205
Chapter 5: Keys, Key Signatures, and the Circle of Fifths 229
Chapter 6: Building Chords to Accompany Melodies 249
Book 4: Refining Your Technique and Exploring Styles 273
Chapter 1: Adding Effects and Flair to Your Piano Playing 275
Chapter 2: Getting into the Groove 297
Chapter 3: Going Classical 317
Chapter 4: Perusing Popular Genres and Forms 327
Book 5: Exercises: Practice, Practice, Practice 347
Chapter 1: Developing Hand Technique 349
Chapter 2: Extending Your Scales 377
Chapter 3: Improving Finger Coordination and Footwork 399
Chapter 4: Jumping Across the Keyboard 419
Chapter 5: Exercising with Arpeggios and Alternating Hands 433
Chapter 6: Stepping Up to Octaves and Chord Progressions 453
Book 6: Exploring Electronic Keyboard Technology 469
Chapter 1: Choosing Sounds and Effects 471
Chapter 2: Adding Accompaniment, Rhythm Patterns, and Arpeggiation 489
Chapter 3: Recording and Editing Your Sounds 515
Chapter 4: Using Onboard Learning Systems 543
Chapter 5: Playing Along with Recordings and Using Music Software 557
Appendix: Accessing the Audio Tracks 583
Index 591
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Musik |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Instrumentenkunde |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Introduction 1Book 1: Piano & Keyboard 101 5Chapter 1: Warming Up to the Piano and Keyboard 7Chapter 2: Looking at the Different Keyboard Options 21Chapter 3: Choosing and Buying Your Keyboard 39Chapter 4: The Setup and Care of Your Instrument 61Chapter |
| ISBN-13: | 9781119700845 |
| ISBN-10: | 1119700841 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Day, Holly
Kovarsky, Jerry Neely, Blake Pearl, David Pilhofer, Michael |
| Komponist: | Day, Holly |
| Auflage: | 2nd edition |
| Hersteller: | Wiley |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 236 x 190 x 40 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Holly Day (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.08.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 1,165 kg |
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