About this course
Perfect for parents or teachers guiding young beginner electronic keyboard players.
Extends the range of notes to cover nine notes with the right hand, using the white keys only. Songs include Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, This Old Man, Blow The Man Down and many more. This dynamic course features step-by-step guidance with real music examples, and comes complete with audio and video resources to make learning easy and enjoyable. Explore exciting topics like Fingered Chords, as you unlock the joy of making music from day one.
Introduces a step-by-step approach for young beginners to learn electronic keyboards through popular children's songs and fundamental music concepts.
This course in a printable PDF format
The fundamentals of playing the A note on the keyboard are covered, including proper finger usage.
The tie is explained as a curved line connecting same-pitched notes, with emphasis on holding them for the correct duration.
Covers playing a jazz standard section repeatedly from the start to Fine, including rules for repeated notes and fingerings.
Covers the eighth note, its duration, and notation; includes exercises and familiar songs.
The technique for playing the note B below Middle C with the right thumb is covered.
Techniques for playing smooth, connected legato notes and contrasting staccato articulations are covered.
Dotted quarter notes and first/second endings are introduced in the context of popular song structures.
The note B above middle C is introduced, along with its proper playing technique on the keyboard.
Introduces the C note above Middle C and explains how to play the C Major Scale using the thumb crossover technique.
The structure and relationship between octaves and major scales are examined.
Covers C and F hand positions with examples like Michael Finnegan and Mulberry Bush.
Note values and rests in music notation are explored, including their meanings and uses.
Note-taking techniques and strategies are examined to enhance learning effectiveness.
Single-finger chord techniques unlock new harmonic possibilities in music.
Fingered chord shapes and playing techniques are introduced, providing a foundation for musical expression.
