Author: Karen Harrington Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 1540027295 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 172
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.
Author: Karen Marshall Publisher: Faber & Faber ISBN: 9780571541898 Category : Languages : en Pages : 999
Book Description
The PianoTrainer Scales Workbook is an all-in-one must-have resource for scales, arpeggios and broken chords, including all the keys and basic shapes that piano students should learn. With clear scale notation, easy-to-visualize keyboard diagrams and excellent theory activities to consolidate understanding and underline the importance of writing music. It is ideal for developing a bespoke scale curriculum, and the unique PianoTrainer Scale Challenge will help create structure and motivation for students. Suitable for elementary to intermediate (approximately Grade 5) level players, this workbook covers several years; study alongside The Foundation Pianist and The Intermediate Pianist books. Each key includes the major and harmonic, melodic and natural minor scales, plus the arpeggio and broken chord, all covering two octaves. There are also introductions to contrary motion, chromatic and Russian scales. This comprehensive collection is a go-to resource that every budding piano student should have, with its clear presentation, creative activities and original coaching tips. "--Liz Giannopoulos, Encore Music Tuition."
Author: Nancy Faber Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 1616777346 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 48
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.
Author: Mark Levine Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc." ISBN: 1457101440 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 431
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.
Author: Nancy Faber Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation ISBN: 1616777362 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 56
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.
Author: Frederick Harris Music Co Publisher: Oakville, Ont. : F. Harris Music ISBN: 9780887970184 Category : Musical intervals and scales Languages : en Pages : 46
Author: E. L. Lancaster Publisher: Alfred Music ISBN: 1457409194 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 162
Book Description
This comprehensive approach to functional musicianship at the keyboard includes varied repertoire, theory, technique, sight-reading, harmonization from lead sheets, ear training and ensembles. Great for college non-music majors, continuing education classes, music dealer in-store programs and group piano classes at the middle and high school levels. Book 1 contains 15 units each with a variety of repertoire, exercises, unit review worksheets and an assignment page.
Author: Ross Ramsay Publisher: Berklee PressPublications ISBN: 9780876390498 Category : Music Languages : en Pages : 100
Book Description
(Berklee Press). Learn piano basics, as required of every piano major at Berklee College of Music. The exercises featured in this book will help you improve your sight-reading skills, and memorize new material in less time and with more confidence. Scales, chords, arpeggios, and cadences will improve your tone, dynamic range, and sense of rhythm. You will become more comfortable with fingerings, develop speed and agility on the keyboard, and will build a foundation for further study.
Author: Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (Great Britain) Publisher: ISBN: 9781860961120 Category : Musical intervals and scales Languages : en Pages : 96
Book Description
Contains all the standard scale and arpeggio patterns, and now includes whole-tone scales, augmented arpeggios and additional broken chord patterns. Includes an informative introduction, with technical guidance and practice suggestions. This new edition with its clear page layout and accessible structure is an excellent resource for all pianists.