The Keyboard Primer book is the companion book to the Keyboard Video and is specially designed for the beginning keyboard or piano player. This course has been designed for the absolute beginner and will teach the student all of the basics. The book features many photos and illustrations that teach proper technique, hand positions, scales, chords, and note reading. You'll also learn songs like Ode to Joy, When the Saints Come Marching In, and Canon in C. All music is written in standard music notation and is fully explained. This course includes an audio CD where all the songs are played at 2 speeds (slow for practicing and performance tempo).

 

Techniques Covered	Songs
Parts of the Keyboard Proper Playing Position Learning the Keys Right and Left Hand Technique Treble Clef Bass Clef Chords C Major Scale Thirds	Clair De Lune Ode to Joy Mary Had a Little Lamb Tom Dooley Michael Row the Boat Ashore Yankee Doodle Oh Suzannah Marine Hymn Oh When the Saints Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Canon in C