Alice, Where Art Thou?

 

Learn how to play “Alice, Where Art Thou?“, a classical music by Joseph Ascher (1829–1869). Download free Read the rest of this entry »

How to Play Blues Scales on Piano

 

Blues scales are useful for improvising not only blues songs, but also rock songs as well.

      The Formula of the blues scale is
      [HS = Half Step. Review: Music Intervals]
       
      Root, 3HS, 2HS, 1HS, 1HS, 3HS, 2HS
       
      i.e.
      1, ♭3, 4, ♭5, 5, ♭7, 1
       
      Notes of the C Blues scale are:
      C, E♭, F, F#/G♭, G, B♭, C

 

Watch how to play Blue Scale in the key of C:
 


 

See the Blues Scales chart in all 12 Keys below:

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Learn Easy Piano Song, Aura Lee with Free Sheet Music

 
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Learn Easy Piano Song, Old MacDonald Had A Farm

 
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Learn how to play easy and one of the popular nursery rhymes, Old MacDonald Had A Farm.


 

 

BIG NOTE PIANO SONGS
Includes 11 Easy Songs for Beginners: Bingo, Brother John, Camptown Races, Happy Birthday, London Bridge Is Falling Down, Old MacDonald, and more. 
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Learn Easy Song & Download Free Sheet Music for Up On The Housetop

 

Learn to play easy piano holidays song, Up On The Housetop which was written back in 1864 by Benjamin Hanby. This song is considered the second oldest secular Christmas song.
 

 
Download a copy of Up On The Housetop free sheet music below:

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How to play Minuet in G

 

Learn how to play Minuet In G in the video below, and learn more songs that you’ll find on this page.
 
 

 
 

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How to play Fur Elise by Beethoven

 

Watch the first video playing at 75% speed, and the second one playing at a normal speed.
 
Download free sheet music below.

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Learn Easy Piano song, The Ash Grove with Free Sheet Music

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Learn how to play The Ash Grove melody with just the right hand in the first video, and learn how to play this song with chords added in the second video.
 
Download The Ash Grove free sheet music below.

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Learn 3 Easy Songs on Piano for Kids

 

Learn how to play the three easy songs in the video below.

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How to Improvise Your Songs

 

Learn Improvisation Techniques List of 50 Free Piano Lessons Free Chord Ear Trainer


 

This video shows you three (3) improvisation techniques that you can use to improvise your next song, starting with playing melody as octave on the right hand. Watch the video below to learn how to play Silent Night (at 00:17)
 
 


 

 

 

An octave is any two notes 12 half steps apart. For example, the first melody note of “Silent Night” is G. Instead of playing that G by itself, we will also play the G one octave higher along with it. Read the rest of this entry »

How to Play C Major Chord on Piano

 

Major chord (Symbol is M or Maj) or Major triad, is used in most of the songs. Learn how to play C Major Chord in this lesson, watch the video below:

 
 



 

 

 

The formula for major chord is:
 
1 – 3 – 5

1 – Root Chord
3 – Major Third (has four half steps above the root note)
5 – Perfect Fifth (has seven half steps above the root note)
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How to Construct Augmented Chord

 

Symbol for Augmented chord is a “+” or “aug“, and its formula is:

 

      Root + 4 HS + 4 HS
      [Note: HS – Half Step, refer to Lesson 12 – Music Intervals
      or,
      1 – 3 – #5
       
      So, In the key of C, the Caug chord is
      C – E – G#
      (i.e. C major chord with the fifth note raised by one semitone)
       
      [Note: compared this with C Major Chord –
      C – E – G]


 

 

Watch the video below on how to play augmented chord in the key of C or Caug chord:
 
 


 



 

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Angel Eyes by Jim Brickman – Piano Tutorial

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    Watch piano tutorial on how to play “Angel Eyes” a popular song by Jim Brickman, released in 1995. This song is created by Zebra Keys, www.zebrakeys.com using Synthesia.

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Basic Piano Skills: Learn the Name of Piano Keys

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As you have learned in Lesson 1 that a piano keyboard is made up of five (5) black keys and seven (7) white keys which are repeated throughout the piano keyboard. Today, you’ll learn the names of these piano keys.

 

        The total of seven white keys are broken down into two groups – a group of three (3) white keys (C, D, E), and a group of four (4) white keys (F, G, A, B). Watch the video below to help you recognize each of the white keys easily in relation to their position on the keyboard:

 
 

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Back to One by Brian McKnight – Piano Tutorial

Brian McKnight is one of the popular American singers, and he who was born in Buffal, New York. In 1999, he recorded the song, Back to One.
 
Watch piano tutorial on how to play this song , created by http://www.zebrakeys.com/ using Synthesia.