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Piano Lessons: Teach Yourself to Play

With Gayle Kowalchyk, Thomas Palmer, Willard A.Palmer, and Morton Manus Liked by 15,313 users
Duration: 1h 54m Skill level: Beginner Released: 1/13/2017

Course details

With a basic understanding of the piano playing fundamentals, you can unlock hours of enjoyment for yourself and your listeners—and it's never too late to get started. In this beginner's course, discover how to confidently approach those 88 keys so you can start playing your favorite songs. Learn proper techniques for sitting at the piano, hand position, reading notes and rhythms, and playing chords. Learn about melodic and harmonic intervals, syncopated notes, triads, progressions, triplets, and more.

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  • Test your knowledge 6 quizzes
  • Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone

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