Here are some useful rhymes and words to help you identify the notes on the piano grand stave. Right hand Lines: Every-Good-Boy-Deserves-Food Spaces: F-A-C-E Left Hand Lines: Great-Big-Dreams-From-America Spaces: All-Cows-Eat-Grass … Continue reading
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For adult students I use “Alfred’s Basic Adult Piano Course” to cover the basics of piano technique. Books 1-3 are available from Amazon, or from these local music shops: Holmes Music, 21-23 Farringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5AR Brian Taylor Music, 151 High … Continue reading
For my younger student’s I go through “Chester’s Easiest Piano Course” to cover the basics of piano technique. Books 1-3 are available from Amazon, or from these local music shops: Holmes Music, 21-23 Farringdon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5AR Brian Taylor … Continue reading
Here is the piano fingering for the G Major scale as taught in my lessons: One octave R.H (up) 12312345 (down) 4321321 One octave L.H (up) 54321321 (down) 2312345 Two octaves R.H (up) 123123412312345 (down) 43213214321321 Two octaves L.H (up) … Continue reading
Here is the piano fingering for the A Minor scales as taught in my lessons: One octave R.H (up) 12312345 (down) 4321321 One octave L.H (up) 54321321 (down) 2312345 Two octaves R.H (up) 123123412312345 (down) 43213214321321 Two octaves L.H (up) … Continue reading
Here is the piano fingering for the C Major scale as taught in my lessons: One octave R.H (up) 12312345 (down) 4321321 One octave L.H (up) 54321321 (down) 2312345 Two octaves R.H (up) 123123412312345 (down) 43213214321321 Two octaves L.H (up) … Continue reading