Know Your Scales and Arpeggios with Chords and Cadences

Know Your Scales and Arpeggios with Chords and Cadences
Author: Ada Richter
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 42
Release: 1999-12-07
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457446820

In order to develop various phases of piano technique, scales and arpeggios should be played in many different ways. This method contains rhythmic, velocity, volume and finger control variations.

The Jazz Piano Book

The Jazz Piano Book
Author: Mark Levine
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 431
Release: 2011-01-12
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457101440

The most highly acclaimed jazz piano method ever published! Over 300 pages with complete chapters on Intervals and triads, The major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping ...and much more! Endorsed by Kenny Barron, Down Beat, Jamey Aebersold, etc.

Piano Adventures Scale and Chord Book 1

Piano Adventures Scale and Chord Book 1
Author: Nancy Faber
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2014-02-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1616777346

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Playing 5-finger scales has significant value for early-level pianists. This innovative book helps students chart progress through all major and minor 5-finger scales, cross-hand arpeggios, and primary chords. Engaging teacher duets for each key are used for scale exercises. Students also enjoy improvisation activities for each key with creative prompts to inspire imagery, character, and tempo.

Guild Musicianship

Guild Musicianship
Author: Eula Ashworth Lindfors
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 62
Release: 1995-11-16
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457403978

All the requirements for the Irreducible Minimum Musicianship Tests and Musicianship Phases of the National Guild of Piano Teachers Auditions, from elementary through preparatory (advanced) levels, are presented here. But this book isn't just to prepare students for National Guild auditions. It offers a solid regimen of theory and technical practice for the benefit of any student. The first part of the book contains sections on scales, chords and cadences, and arpeggios from elementary through intermediate levels. The second part expands these subjects through advanced levels to include diminished and augmented chords and seventh-chord arpeggios. The book ends with examples suggesting how to practice transposition, sight-reading, and ear training.

All-in-One Piano Scales, Chords & Arpeggios

All-in-One Piano Scales, Chords & Arpeggios
Author: Karen Harrington
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2018-03-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1540027295

(Piano Instruction). For generations, scales, chords, and arpeggios have been an essential element of keyboard study. Not only do they equip piano students with the technical acumen required to play the instrument, they also provide practical instruction in the basics of music theory. In this must-have, all-in-one resource, you'll find notation and fingerings for scales, chords, arpeggios, and primary cadences for the 15 major keys and the 15 minor keys. Chromatic scales, scales in thirds and sixths, and the grand scale are also included.

Alfred's Piano 101, Book 1

Alfred's Piano 101, Book 1
Author: E. L. Lancaster
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457409194

This comprehensive approach to functional musicianship at the keyboard includes varied repertoire, theory, technique, sight-reading, harmonization from lead sheets, ear training and ensembles. Great for college non-music majors, continuing education classes, music dealer in-store programs and group piano classes at the middle and high school levels. Book 1 contains 15 units each with a variety of repertoire, exercises, unit review worksheets and an assignment page.

Piano Essentials

Piano Essentials
Author: Ross Ramsay
Publisher: Berklee PressPublications
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005-08
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780876390498

(Berklee Press). Learn piano basics, as required of every piano major at Berklee College of Music. The exercises featured in this book will help you improve your sight-reading skills, and memorize new material in less time and with more confidence. Scales, chords, arpeggios, and cadences will improve your tone, dynamic range, and sense of rhythm. You will become more comfortable with fingerings, develop speed and agility on the keyboard, and will build a foundation for further study.

Pathways to Artistry Technique, Bk 2

Pathways to Artistry Technique, Bk 2
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739030509

Usable either as a method or with a method, this series introduces basic technical skills and expands the student's knowledge of style, form and artistic ideas. Technique Book 2 continues from Book 1, providing students with the physical skills needed to play music artistically and with technical assurance.