ISBN 1423408160. A Fun and Simple Guide to Playing Piano Have you struggled through tedious lessons and boring instruction books in your desire to learn to play the piano? If you wish there was a fun and engaging way to motivate you in your piano playing quest, then this is it: All About Piano is for you. Whether it's learning to read music, playing by ear, improvising, or all of the above, this enjoyable guide will help you to finally start playing your favorite songs in many different styles. Plus, learn interesting tid-bits on piano makes and models, care and maintenance, other keyboard instruments, and other fun stuff about the piano. This fun-filled, easy-to-use guide includes: * An introduction to pianos and keyboard instruments * Step-by-step music reading instruction * How to play by ear and improvise * Background on various styles of music, including dozens of favorite songs * Performing tips. Over 40 popular songs, including: All My Loving (The Beatles) * Can You Feel the Love Tonight (Elton John) * Fur Elise (Beethoven) * Imagine (John Lennon) * Linus and Lucy (Vince Guaraldi) * Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton) * Your Cheatin' Heart (Hank Williams) * and more. The CD includes over 90 tracks for demo and play-along.
Contents:
Open Arms
Crazy
Angel
Can You Feel The Love Tonight
Mr. Jones
Jingle Bells
Dry Bones
Lavender's Blue
Runaway
All My Loving
All The Things You Are
Beauty And The Beast
Minuet In G
Auld Lang Syne
My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme From 'Titanic')
Gymnopedie No. 1
Fur Elise
Sonatina in C Major, Op. 36, No. 1
Sonata in C Major, K. 545, First Movement
The Big Rock Candy Mountain
When The Saints Go Marching In
Walking In Memphis
A Thousand Miles
Imagine
Baby Look At You
Michael Row The Boat Ashore
For He's A Jolly Good Fellow
Bennie And The Jets
Home Sweet Home
Prelude in B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6
Yesterday
Buffalo Gals (Won't You Come Out Tonight?)
Shenandoah
Loch Lomond
The Love Inside
Rock My Soul
Clair de Lune
Come Sail Away
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
Everybody Wants To Rule The World
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
The Hail, Hail Gang's All Here
Hey Jude
How Will I Know
I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
It's Too Late
Killing Me Softly With His Song
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Let It Be
Linus And Lucy
Louie, Louie
Where Do I Begin (Love Theme)
Marianne
Misty
Oye Como Va
Satin Doll
Takin' Care Of Business
Tears In Heaven
Walk Of Life
We Are The Champions
Wonderful Tonight
Your Cheatin' Heart
C-Jam Blues
Let Somebody Love You
You Can't Hide
Easy Going
Chicago Breakup
Every Night I Have The Blues
Blue Bop
Bird Of Prey
Hand Prints
The Miller's Tale
Before I Get Old
Outlaw Country
It'll Always Be This Way