Description

CONTENTS

Unit 1: Keyboard Basics
Unit 2: Intervals and Playing Melodies in Other Positions
Unit 3: More Five-Finger Patterns and the Drone Bass
Unit 4: Playing in Different Registers
Unit 5: Key Signatures
Unit 6: Major and Minor Triads
Unit 7: The Dominant Seventh Chord
Unit 8: The Subdominant Chords and Changing Five-Finger Positions
Unit 9: Major Scales and Easy Pieces with Block-Chord Accompaniments
Unit 10: Easy Pieces Using Various Accompaniment Patterns
Unit 11: Intervals Within the Scale and Chord Inversions of Triads and Seventh Chords
Unit 12: Minor Scales
Unit 13: Secondary Chords (ii, iii, and vi)
Unit 14: Modes and Scale Forms
Unit 15: Tonality and Atonality: Exploring Twentieth- and Twenty-First Century Music Styles
Unit 16: Twenty-Five Piano Classics
Unit 17: Supplementary Melodies to Harmonize
Appendix A: Score Reading
Appendix B: Vocal and Instrumental Accompaniments
Appendix C: Major and Harmonic Minor Scales and Arpeggios
Appendix D: Three Patriotic Song Arrangements
Appendix E: Performance Terms and Symbols