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Cengage Advantage Books: the Piano Advantage : Concise Introduction for Beginners (with CD-ROM) by Carolynn Lindeman (2005, CD-ROM / Spiral)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherWadsworth

ISBN-100495001260

ISBN-139780495001263

eBay Product ID (ePID)44478528

Product Key Features

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameCengage Advantage Books: the Piano Advantage : Concise Introduction for Beginners (With CD-ROM)

Publication Year2005

SubjectGeneral, Printed Music / Piano & Keyboard Repertoire

FeaturesNew Edition

TypeTextbook

AuthorCarolynn Lindeman

Subject AreaMusic, Education

FormatCD-ROM / Spiral

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight13.1 Oz

Item Length10.8 in

Item Width9.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Reviews1. Learning the Keyboard Basic.2. Reading and Performing Rhythm.3. Reading and Performing Pitch.4. Reading from The Grand Staff.5. Performing Dotted and Tied Notes.6. Creating Chord Accompaniments to Melodies.7. Discovering the 12-Bar Blues.8. Introducing Upbeats and Incomplete Measures.9. Accompanying Melodies with Two Chords.10. Playing Major Scales and Chords.Extending the Challenge.Appendix A: Selected Musical Terms and Signs.Appendix B: Rhythm Notation.Appendix C: Selected Major Scales and Key Signatures.Appendix D: Selected Primary Chords in "Piano Position."Appendix E: Answer Key for Unit Reviews.Glossary.Subject Index.Music Index.

IllustratedYes

Edition DescriptionNew Edition

Table Of Content1. Learning the Keyboard Basic.2. Reading and Performing Rhythm.3. Reading and Performing Pitch.4. Reading from The Grand Staff.5. Performing Dotted and Tied Notes.6. Creating Chord Accompaniments to Melodies.7. Discovering the 12-Bar Blues.8. Introducing Upbeats and Incomplete Measures.9. Accompanying Melodies with Two Chords.10. Playing Major Scales and Chords.Extending the Challenge.Appendix A: Selected Musical Terms and Signs.Appendix B: Rhythm Notation.Appendix C: Selected Major Scales and Key Signatures.Appendix D: Selected Primary Chords in Piano Position."Appendix E: Answer Key for Unit Reviews.Glossary.Subject Index.Music Index."

SynopsisBrief, inviting, inexpensive, and written by a brand-name author, this new book provides an introduction to piano for the adult beginner. Its length, price, and approach make it less intimidating and more accessible to students because no background in music is assumed ? just a genuine interest in learning to play the piano. The book is organized in ten units with reviews at the end of each unit that allow students to check their progress. Answer Keys to the end-of-unit reviews are provided in Appendix E. This step-by-step text includes nearly double the music of the competition, including a section titled "Extending the Challenge," which offers 14 additional pieces for the student to explore. Nearly all of the musical selections in the text are included on the free practice CD, and many have been recorded at both a practice and performance tempo., THOMSON ADVANTAGE BOOKS: THE PIANO ADVANTAGE with accompanying CD-ROM is the perfect introduction to the piano for the adult beginner! Brief, inviting, and inexpensive, this music text provides you with the tools you need to learn to play the piano. Use the handy, pull-out keyboard chart to easily learn your way around the keyboard. Study aids such as Playing Tips, Key Terms, Key Signs and Composer Notes appear throughout the text and encourage immediate understanding and application. A wide variety of adult-oriented piano music is included and nearly all of the musical selections in the text are included on the practice CD., CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: THE PIANO ADVANTAGE with accompanying CD-ROM is the perfect introduction to the piano for the adult beginner Brief, inviting, and inexpensive, this music text provides you with the tools you need to learn to play the piano. Use the handy, pull-out keyboard chart to easily learn your way around the keyboard. Study aids such as Playing Tips, Key Terms, Key Signs and Composer Notes appear throughout the text and encourage immediate understanding and application. A wide variety of adult-oriented piano music is included and nearly all of the musical selections in the text are included on the practice CD., CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: THE PIANO ADVANTAGE with accompanying CD-ROM is the perfect introduction to the piano for the adult beginner! Brief, inviting, and inexpensive, this music text provides you with the tools you need to learn to play the piano. Use the handy, pull-out keyboard chart to easily learn your way around the keyboard. Study aids such as Playing Tips, Key Terms, Key Signs and Composer Notes appear throughout the text and encourage immediate understanding and application. A wide variety of adult-oriented piano music is included and nearly all of the musical selections in the text are included on the practice CD.