Piano and keyboard - Beginning; Intermediate; Advanced SKU: MB.30651
Composed by Gail Smith. Saddle-stitched, Technique, Theory and Reference, Classical. Made Easy. Style. Book. 36 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #30651. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.30651). ISBN 9781513460819. 8.75 x 11.75 inches.
This book provides the pianist with an amazing assortment of easy, essential exercises. Players of all experience levels can utilize this method; beginners will learn to play music through creative exercises, while advanced pianists can add new exercises to their routines. With this book, you will be able to practice scales and chords without the usual monotony.
The exercises focus on three 5-note palindrome patterns (which sound the same forwards and backwards) and are excellent for sight reading. Correct fingering is the key to playing piano with dexterity—this book provides all 120 ways these 5-note patterns can be played, giving you the ability to utilize all ten fingers efficiently across 88 keys.