The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course from total Beginner to Advanced-9 : Reading Music

Master the Piano: A Comprehensive Online Piano Course Series

Ready to embark on your piano journey? This complete online piano course series takes you from a total beginner to an advanced piano player, step-by-step. We understand that many short piano courses promise quick results, but true piano mastery requires dedicated learning. This series provides the in-depth knowledge and practice needed to truly learn to play the piano independently and confidently.

Why Choose This Piano Course Series?

• Structured Learning: This series is divided into 10 courses, building upon foundational skills.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: We cover everything from basic note reading to advanced chord voicings and music theory.
• Fun & Engaging: Forget endless scale exercises! We incorporate songs and band accompaniment to make practice enjoyable.
• Practical Application: You'll start playing songs quickly and apply what you learn immediately.
• Independent Learning: Develop the skills to learn new songs on your own.

Is This Course Right for You?

• Total Beginners: Start with Part I: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 1.
• Existing Players: Assess your current skill level and choose the appropriate part. (See course descriptions below).
• Music Reading Focus: Part IX: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 9 is dedicated to mastering music notation.

The 10-Part Course Breakdown:

• Part I: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 1: Playing in C, F & G
  • Fundamentals: Body posture, hand position, note names, middle C.
  • Intervals: Half tones, whole tones, octaves.
  • Major Scales & Chords: C, F, and G major scales and chords.
  • Chord Inversions: Understanding and playing inversions of C, F, and G major triads.
• Part II: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 2: Playing in D, A, E & B
  • Major Scales & Chords: D, A, E, and B major scales and chords.
  • Chord Inversions: Understanding and playing inversions of D, A, E, and B major triads.
• Part III: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 3: Playing in Bb & Eb – Intervals and Circle of Fifths
  • Major Scales & Chords: Bb and Eb major scales and chords.
  • Chord Inversions: Understanding and playing inversions of Bb and Eb major triads.
  • Intervals: Minor & major 2nd, 3rd, 6th, and 7th; perfect unison, perfect 4th & 5th; tritone.
  • Circle of Fifths: Understanding the relationships between keys.
• Part IV: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 4: Minor Scales & Chords
  • Natural Minor Scales: Learn all natural minor scales and a song in A minor.
  • Minor Chords: Understand natural minor chords (triads) and songs with those chords.
  • Chord Inversions: Understanding and playing inversions of minor triads.
• Part V: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 5: Independent Hands – The Sustain Pedal
  • 4-Step Method: Develop independent left- and right-hand skills.
  • Sustain Pedal: Learn how to effectively use the sustain pedal.
  • Practice Songs: Songs designed to practice the 4-step method and sustain pedal technique.
• Part VI: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 6: Seventh Chords – Diminished Chords – More Intervals
  • Seventh Chords: Dominant 7th, Minor 7th, and Diminished 7th chords.
  • Intervals: Diminished & Augmented Intervals.
  • Song Accompaniment: Learn how to accompany a singer using seventh chords.
• Part VII: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 7: More Chords
  • Extended Chords: Major 7th, Add2 & add4, Slash chords, Sus chords.
  • Chord Extensions: Learn how to extend 7th chords with 9th, 11th & 13th.
• Part VIII: The Ultimate Piano/Keyboard Course - Part 8: The Missing Scales
  • Advanced Scales: Learn the remaining major scales: Ab, Db, and F#/Gb.
  • Relative Minor Scales: Learn the relative natural minor scales: Fm, B