Piano Exercises For Dummies

Is the piano your passion? This easy to read guide ( Piano Exercises For Dummies) is bursting with fun exercises designed to hone your piano playing technique, from warm ups and major and minor scales to octaves, chord cadences and more.

You'll play challenging rhythms, practice with different tempos, play a performance piece at the end of each chapter and find inspiration for performing music your way.

All practice pieces are included on the bonus audio CD. The bonus audio CD is a key tool for practicing and perfecting techniques. Readers can hear examples played at different tempos and dynamics, practice with metronome tracks of different speeds, and listen to all of the example pieces included in the book before trying the examples themselves.

Whether they're studying under a tutor, or looking for a self-paced resource, readers will find everything they need to build skill and gain confidence playing the piano with Piano Exercises For Dummies.


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Piano Exercises For Dummies features a wide variety of exervises and technique-building drills. Beginning with warm-up exercises, readers will transition to simple drills that help lay the foundation for exemplary technique. They'll then move on to specific skill-building drills to build strength, speed, and precision. They'll practice correct hand and body posture and discover how to incorporate facets of musical performance such as tempo, phrasing, and dynamics into their exercises and drills. Concluding each lesson is a musical piece for the reader to try.

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publish Date: December 15, 2008
Author: David Pearl
Media Type: Paperback with audio CD/audio MP-3CD
Pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9780470387658
Language: English

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