How to Play Piano: Everything You Need to Know to Play the Piano - Softcover

Evans, Roger

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312287089 ISBN 13: 9780312287085

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, 2001

Synopsis

Learning to play the piano has never been easier. With easy-to-follow illustrations and fun practice pieces, this comprehensive step-by-step guide will have students well on your way to playing the music of your choice-even if they've never played a musical instrument. How to Play Piano covers basics like:

- Choosing the right piano
- Reading music
- Positioning fingers properly
- Playing chords and runs of notes
- Developing effective practice techniques and much more
- Practice pieces range from "Ode to Joy" and "Yellow Rose of Texas" to "Yankee Doodle," making learning simple, fast and enjoyable.

About this title

About the Author:

Roger Evans has helped nearly half a million readers learn to play an instrument on their own. His other books include How to Play Guitar and How to Play Keyboards.

Review:

"...the book for people who really want to learn, for people who are not afraid of starting right from scratch..." -- Jazz Now

About this edition

• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0312287089
• ISBN 13: 9780312287085
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 116