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Piano for dummies / by Blake Neely.

Neely, Blake. (Author).

Summary:

Explains how to become familiar with the keyboard, read music, practice scales, explore different musical styles, and select and maintain an instrument.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0764551051
  • ISBN: 9780764551055
  • Physical Description: xxvi, 340 : illustrations, music ; 24 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
  • Publisher: New York : Wiley Pub., [1998]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"On the CD, you can hear every song example in this book and other fun audio clips"--P. 4.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-289) and index.
Subject: Piano > Instruction and study.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Marshall. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Marshall Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Piano for dummies: Donation from Marissa Tague.
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Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 0764551051
Piano for Dummies
Piano for Dummies
by Neely, Blake; Chappell, Jon; Phillips, Mark
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Table of Contents

Piano for Dummies

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introduction
Part IWarming Up to the Keyboard
Chapter 1    Meeting the Keyboard Family
Chapter 2    What Your Parents Never Told You about Posture
Chapter 3    Eighty-Eight Keys, Three Pedals, Ten Fingers, and Two Feet
Part IIGetting Sound Down on Paper
Chapter 4    Following Horizontal and Vertical Lines
Chapter 5    Joining the Rhythm Nation
Chapter 6    Changing the Beaten Path
Part IIIOne Hand at a Time
Chapter 7    Playing a Melody
Chapter 8    Scaling to New Heights
Chapter 9    Hey, Don't Forget Lefty!
Part IVLiving in Perfect Harmony
Chapter 10    The Building Blocks of Harmony
Chapter 11    Understanding Keys
Chapter 12    Filling Out Your Sound with Chords
Part VTechnique Counts for Everything
Chapter 13    Dressing Up Your Music
Chapter 14    Great Grooves
Chapter 15    Perusing the Aisle of Style
Part VISo Many Toys, So Little Time
Chapter 16    Finding the Perfect Keyboard
Chapter 17    Raising Your Keyboard
Part VIIThe Part of Tens
Chapter 18    Ten Types of Performers and Their Recordings
Chapter 19    Ten Ways to Go Beyond This Book
Chapter 20    Blake's Ten Teacher-Tracking Tips
Appendix AGlossary of Musical Terms
Appendix BAbout the CD
Index
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