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How to Play Popular Piano in 10 Easy Lessons: The Fastest, Easiest Way to Learn

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Item specifics

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Very Good: A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No ...
ISBN
9780671530679

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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
Author
Norman Monath
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.

    This is the most informative music book I've purchased so far to date. And every detail is broken down so you can understand the topic he's addressing. Wish I could find a few more like this one!

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    I love this book, I have always wanted to play my piano and now I have an easy to follow instructing book.

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    good for them who have a teaching problem on piano

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  • Good practice book

    Easy to follow

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