Piano and Keyboard All-in-One For Dummies

4 BOOKS IN 1

Piano For Dummies
Piano Exercises For Dummies
Keyboard For Dummies
Music Theory For Dummies

Jump into playing piano and keyboard with this complete, easy-to-use guide

If you’ve always wanted to play piano or keyboard, but didn’t know where to start, this book is the resource you need! With four hands-on books all wrapped up in one, you’ll get a complete guide to playing like a pro, from understanding theory and reading music to exploring different genres and using practice exercises to improve quickly!

Meet the keyboard ― get started by finding out how to choose an instrument, set it up, and care for it
A different language ― dive into the basics of the language of music, including notes, beats, measures, time signatures, and more
Do it with style ― explore the different styles of music, including jazz, classical, and blues
Practice makes perfect ― use the practice exercises to brush up on technique, master scales, and more

Open the book and find:

Tips on choosing an instrument and caring for it
The scoop on reading notes and understanding beats
How to begin playing, one hand at a time
An exploration of various genres of music
Exercises for developing technique
The skinny on electronic keyboard effects
Tips on using software to play along with recordings