How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons: The Fastest, Easiest Way to Learn
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780671530679
- Book Title
- How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons
- Publisher
- Touchstone
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 1984
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Genre
- Music
- Topic
- Instruction & Study / Exercises, Printed Music / Piano & Keyboard Repertoire, Musical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard
- Item Weight
- 12.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.4 in
- Number of Pages
- 141 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Touchstone
ISBN-10
0671530674
ISBN-13
9780671530679
eBay Product ID (ePID)
954861
Product Key Features
Book Title
How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons
Number of Pages
141 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1984
Topic
Instruction & Study / Exercises, Printed Music / Piano & Keyboard Repertoire, Musical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
12.3 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
84-010314
Dewey Edition
19
Reviews
Sammy CahnPresident, Songwriter's Hall of FameI have "High Hopes" this book can teach you to play -- "All the way" -- and you know you can't "Call Me Irresponsible.", Sammy Cahn President, Songwriter's Hall of Fame I have "High Hopes" this book can teach you to play -- "All the way" -- and you know you can't "Call Me Irresponsible."
Dewey Decimal
786.3/041
Table Of Content
CONTENTS FOREWORD by Hal David AUTHOR'S PREFACE INTRODUCTION The Principle Behind This Method LESSON 1 The Piano Keyboard LESSON 2 Playing Melodies LESSON 3 First Chords and Songs LESSON 4 Reading Black Keys From Music LESSON 5 The Scales and Chords We Build On LESSON 6 The Meaning of Tonality LESSON 7 Altering Major Triads LESSON 8 Four-Note Chords LESSON 9 Jazz Piano Styles LESSON 10 Playing by Ear and Improvising APPENDIX Checklist of Chord Symbols Music Notation
Synopsis
"Anyone who can dial a telephone can learn to play popular piano quickly and easily." So says Norman Monath, author of How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons. His no-frills, no-drills method will have you playing simple tunes within thirty minutes--even if you don't know one note from another. The secret? Learning the basic chords and how to adapt them. With lots of clearly illustrated chord examples, keyboard diagrams and practice pieces ranging from "Silent Night" to "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," Monath teaches you: -the basic structure of music -how to alter the basic chords for creative accompaniment -how to read tunes from sheet music -how to improvise -how to play by ear -how to create your own playing style--whether you lean toward pop, blues, jazz or rock For everyone from rank beginner to experienced virtuoso, this step-by-step, uncomplicated guidebook makes learning to play popular piano the easy and enjoyable experience it should be., "Anyone who can dial a telephone can learn to play popular piano quickly and easily." So says Norman Monath, author of How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons. His no-frills, no-drills method will have you playing simple tunes within 30 minutes -- even if you don't know one note from another. The secret? Learning the basic chords and how to adapt them. With lots of clearly illustrated chord examples, keyboard diagrams and practice pieces ranging from "Silent Night" to "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head," Monath teaches you: * the basic structure of music * how to alter the basic chords for creative accompaniment * how to read tunes from sheet music * how to improvise * how to play by ear * how to create your own playing style -- whether you lean toward pop, blues, jazz or rock For everyone from rank beginner to experienced virtuoso, this step-by-step, uncomplicated guidebook makes learning to play popular piano the easy and enjoyable experience it should be.
LC Classification Number
MT239.M68 1984
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The book is exactly as described.
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- l***a (739)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseGreat seller! The item is just as they described, packaged well, super fast shipping, great communication and an excellent value for the price. I’ll buy from this seller again.
- m***s (10531)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseSuper smooth transaction all the way around from a super seller. Communication in form of tracking. Shipped lightning fast. Arrived in plastic envelope. Inspection shows SC book in excellent condition and appearance, well worth the quality and value of the product. Highly recommend this seller as one of the best on eBay and a must use. I will purchase from again should the opportunity arises.