Piano Lessons

Notes on the Black Keys So far, the white keys of the piano that have been conveyed in the previous pages are A, B, C, D, E, F, and G. They are called the natural notes. Meanwhile, the term of sharp notes’, flat notes’, sharps’ as well as flats’ are supposed to the notes that [...]

Play Notes All Over The Piano Keyboard! The Piano Has 88 Keys — why Not Learn To Use Them All? New pianists learn notes first. An understanding of musical notes and their values is the foundation for learning any instrument. That includes the piano. The values of the notes are easy to remember because their [...]

I teach the letternames of the piano keys in groups of A to G. It is more logical than the usual method of starting from middle C and tagging on A and B at the end. When I explain the piano keys in this way, kids usually exclaim “Hey, that makes much more sense!” It [...]

How To Become Better At Piano Sight Reading Becoming an efficient piano or music sight reader takes a lot of practice. There are a few rules that will help speed up and help improve your sight reading abilities. Do you know that music sight reading skills and accompaniments skills are the two most important skills [...]

Keyboard Notes – Major and Minor Scales The variation between two contiguous keyboard notes can be either a tone or a semi-tone, depending on which particular notes are being referred to. At any rate, the smallest distance between any two keys is a semi-tone – for example, this is the distance between F and F#, [...]

How to Learn Piano Notes Have you heard of the song Auld Lang Syne? If you know it, then it’s easy and fast to learn to play it on the piano. This song is a great way to learn the piano notes, which is one of the first steps in learning to play the piano. [...]

Lesson 6…Identifying piano notes In this lesson on piano notes identification we will take the mystery out of knowing what tones (notes) are represented by those “black dots” on and between the lines on a Treble Clef and Bass Clef. Have you ever looked at a piece of sheet music and wondered how the person [...]

You cannot find all information about keyboard chords, scales and fingerings in a single book. Western music books are being sold in parts. You are bound to purchase part two or three. The most important thing you can do is to make a commitment to learn the piano or keyboard. This means putting in the [...]