The chromatic scale is unique in that it uses all the white and black notes on the piano covering the full range of notes from lowest to highest (also know as the Chromatic series). Although this may sound complicated it … Continue reading
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The F Major scale can be tricky to begin with as the right hand fingering starts with thumb under the 4th, instead of the 3rd, which is different to most other scales that start on a white note. I would … Continue reading
Learning the piano can be a fulfilling hobby for adult’s and I believe regardless of whether you had a music lessons as a child you can still progress and achieve in music. For adult students I use “Alfred’s Basic Adult … Continue reading
Learning the piano can seem quite daunting for many kids at the start, so as a teacher I always make every effort to ensure lessons are as fun and relaxed as possible. For my younger student’s I go through “Chester’s … Continue reading
The G Major scale is normally the second major scale I teach students and follows on very well after learning the A minor scale which is very similar in shape (having one sharpened note at the top). The G Major … Continue reading
The A minor scale is the most easy minor scale to learn on the piano and follows on quite nicely after learning the C major scale. The A minor scale is the first minor scale I teach students starting with … Continue reading
The C Major scale is considered to be the easiest scale to learn on the piano as it uses only the white notes of the piano starting on C. This is normally the first scale I teach students (both children … Continue reading