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Learn How to Play Piano / Keyboard For Absolute Beginners: A Self Tuition Book For Adults & Teenagers!
Hardcover
Music Instruction: GeneralMusic Instruction: Piano
ISBN13: 9781066853212
Publisher: Gonkmusic.com
Published: Dec 10 2026
Pages: 178
Weight: 1.87
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Unlock the joy of playing music with this completely updated and expanded third edition of the acclaimed self-tuition guide for absolute beginners.
Specially designed for adults and teenagers, this comprehensive book assumes zero prior musical knowledge. Whether you are sitting down at a traditional piano or an electronic keyboard, this user-friendly guide provides a clear, step-by-step pathway to mastering the fundamentals of music theory and playing technique.
What is inside this greatly enhanced third edition:
- Comprehensive Basics: Essential advice on selecting your first instrument, reading sheet music from scratch, and understanding crucial musical symbols.
- Practical Exercises: Easy, effective finger exercises, pre-scale routines, and major/minor scales shown in both notation and keyboard views.
- Chords & Arpeggios Demystified: Clear breakdowns of chord construction, fingering, chord charts, and arpeggio exercises.
- Real-World Playing: Learn how to play from a Fake Book, utilize auto-accompaniment features, and transition smoothly into jazz, blues, pop, or classical styles.
- Enhanced Visuals: Newly updated, high-clarity graphics and diagrams make complex concepts instantly accessible.
- Integrated Multimedia: Includes direct digital links and shortcuts to audio examples for all tunes and exercises, ensuring you always know exactly how your music should sound.
Exclusive Digital Bonuses Included:
Purchasing this book grants you access to an enriched digital learning ecosystem, including:
- The Full Digital Edition: A downloadable copy featuring active, clickable hyperlinks for seamless audio navigation.
- Two Free Bonus Digital Songbooks: Expand your repertoire immediately with a collection of printable beginner-friendly tunes.
Perfect for self-study or as a supplementary text for instructors, this text lays the rock-solid foundation needed for a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Start your musical journey today!
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