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Description of  Learn How to Play Keyboard / Piano With Auto-Accompaniment: A Self Tuition Book For Absolute Beginners

As the title suggests, this book has been written for absolute beginners who wish to play keyboard using auto-accompaniment and assumes no prior musical knowledge - just the desire to do it! Items covered include: Buying your first keyboard or piano Reading music from scratch (treble clef mainly, bass clef briefly) Easy, effective finger exercises which require minimal reading ability Important musical symbols Your first tunes Audio links for tunes and exercises Key signatures and transposition Pre-scale exercises Major and minor scales in keyboard and notation view Chord construction Chord fingering Chord charts in keyboard view Arpeggios in keyboard and notation view Arpeggio exercises Playing from a Fake Book with auto-accompaniment Over 25 tunes included and free link to more Plus, more! After completing this book, you will have a good basic understanding of music theory as well as a good basic playing technique, paving the way for more advanced study in your chosen field - jazz, blues, pop, etc. Read more