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List of Musical Terms For Piano Students

Glossary of Musical Terms for Piano Students Accent: This means exactly what the word indicates.  If a note has an accent sign over it, often expressed as >, or sometimes as a v, then that note will be played with … Continue reading

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Build Your Own Blues Chords On Piano

How To Form Blues Chords Playing the piano really becomes fun, when you learn how to build your own chords.  You can accompany yourself singing a bluesey song such as “Jelly Roll Blues”, or accompany another vocalist on a folksey … Continue reading

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Piano Lesson Nine: The Diminished Chord

The Diminished Chord This is comprised of two minor thirds which are built on top of one another. A minor third has exactly three semitones, counting C to C# as ‘one’, C# to D as ‘two’, and D to D# … Continue reading

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Piano Lesson Eight: The Major and Minor Scales

Major and Minor Scales Using Key Signatures. The  last post gave the Key Signatures of all the Major and Minor Scales.  The Key Signature is normally written at the beginning of the scale, although sometimes, the scale is notated without … Continue reading

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Piano Lesson Seven: Complete List of Key Signatures

Howdy Everyone, Bianca Te Tremelo extends a Warm and Hearty Welcome back to our Piano Lesson Site. Here is Pianolesson Number Seven. Today, I am going to give you a Complete List of All the Key Signatures. That is the … Continue reading

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