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Five-Finger Exercise
Learn to Play “Brother John” Online
Learn how to play this popular nursery rhyme, Brother John. Access the written version of this Free piano lesson, comes with fun Flash demos.
Let’s start now:
This song is played in 4/4 time, which means each measure has four (4) beats, and each beat (count) receives a quarter note. [Review: Music Notation]
Let’s start now:
This song is played in 4/4 time, which means each measure has four (4) beats, and each beat (count) receives a quarter note. [Review: Music Notation]
How to play Diminished Chords
Learn how to play Diminished Chord in the key of C. Diminished chord is also written as dim or Co).
If you remember the formula of major triad (or major chord) which is: Root – 4HS – 3HS (or, 1 – 3 – 5), and by lowering both the third and the fifth notes by one-half step, you will have the formula of diminished chord, which is 1 – b3 – b5.
[HS: Half Step]
If you remember the formula of major triad (or major chord) which is: Root – 4HS – 3HS (or, 1 – 3 – 5), and by lowering both the third and the fifth notes by one-half step, you will have the formula of diminished chord, which is 1 – b3 – b5.
[HS: Half Step]
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Root – 3HS – 3HS or 1 – b3 – b5 |
Watch the video below how to play C diminished chord –
Below is the Chords Chart for all the 12 keys –
C Major Arpeggio
Learn how to play arpeggios, watch the video below with the instructions for the steps on how to play C Major chord arpeggio: Read the rest of this entry »
Virtual Piano Keyboard
Zebrakeys’ virtual piano keyboard can be used in conjunction with any piano lessons on our website.
Z-Board was created by
Anand Kao, ZebraKeys’ Co-Founder, to help those who do not own a piano keyboard, but wanted to learn the basic piano skills. Learners can use this virtual piano to practice playing some of easy songs for fun-learning. See sample LESSON 1 – The Layout of Piano Keyboard for absolute beginners.
Z-Board was created by
Anand Kao, ZebraKeys’ Co-Founder, to help those who do not own a piano keyboard, but wanted to learn the basic piano skills. Learners can use this virtual piano to practice playing some of easy songs for fun-learning. See sample LESSON 1 – The Layout of Piano Keyboard for absolute beginners.
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Learn how to play easy piano song with using Zebra Keys virtual piano keyboard, Z-Board
The Entertainer – Free Sheet Music
Download “The Entertainer” free sheet music below. This music was written by Scott Joplin, and is one of the most popular ragtime pieces of all time. “The Entertainer” was copyrighted in 1902.
Piano Layout – Black Keys
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Learn the layout of piano black keys. There are five black keys in total, you can see a group of two black keys and a group of three black keys across any piano or keyboard.
The first group is a group of two (2) black keys with 3 white keys surrounded them are – Db, Eb
The second group is a group of three (3) black keys with 4 white keys surrounded them, are – Gb, Ab, Bb
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The first group is a group of two (2) black keys with 3 white keys surrounded them are – Db, Eb
The second group is a group of three (3) black keys with 4 white keys surrounded them, are – Gb, Ab, Bb
Each of these black keys has two names: Read the rest of this entry »
Yankee Doodle – Free Sheet Music
Download Yankee Doodle free sheet music (with guitar chords) below, and learn how to play this song with Zebra Keys’ easy piano tutorial:
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Skip to My Lou
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Learn how to play Skip to My Lou, one of the popular nursery rhymes for children. In the first video, it shows you how to play just the notes of the melody for the right hand only. The second video shows you how to play with chords added. [Review: How to play Major Chords] Download free sheet music for Skip to My Lou below. And now, let’s start with the first video: |
Learn how to play notes for the melody only:
Watch this song played with chords added:
Watch this song played with chords added:
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Camptown Races
Camptown Races, is one of the popular songs by Stephen Foster which was published in 1850. Learn how to play this song online.
This easy version of Camptown Races is played in 4/4 time, which means each measure gets four beats, and each quarter note receives one count.
Download free Camptown Races sheet music (with guitar chords). There are three chords used in this song – C chord, G chord, and F chord.
Notes to be played by the right hand are:
This easy version of Camptown Races is played in 4/4 time, which means each measure gets four beats, and each quarter note receives one count.
Download free Camptown Races sheet music (with guitar chords). There are three chords used in this song – C chord, G chord, and F chord.
Notes to be played by the right hand are:
Piano Technique for Beginners
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Learn how to perform five fingers exercise which will help improve and strengthen your fingers flexibility. You will also learn three piano techniques for beginners on how to play the following scales:
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Minuet in G
Learn how to play Minuet in G Major, one of Bach most popular pieces. Download other popular free sheet music by Johann Sebastian Bach: Aria, Fugue in C, and much more.
Watch this song playing at 50% speed:
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Alice, Where Art Thou? Aus meines Herzens Grunde Ballade Canon in D Major Fugue in C Major |
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Free Piano Tutorials
| Lesson 25 – Learn How to Play “Silent Night” |
| Lesson 26 – Learn Song “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen” |
| Lesson 27 – Playing the Minor Chord |
| Lesson 28 – Three Secondary Chords |
| Lesson 29 – Dominant 7th Chord |
| Lesson 30 – Major 7th Chord |
| Lesson 31 – Minor 7th Chord |
| Lesson 32 – Natural Minor Scale |
| Lesson 33 – Chords of the Natural Minor Scale |
| Lesson 34 – Melody as Octaves |
| Lesson 35 – Root Chord Pattern |
| Lesson 36 – Adding Harmony Notes in the Right Hand |
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Free Online Ear Training Tools
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Access these three very useful music Ear trainig tools, created by Ricci Adams. Each of these interactive tools will help you to train and improve your listening skills, they are: Interval Ear Trainer, Scale Ear Trainer, and Chord Ear Trainer.
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Learn to Play Auld Lang Syne
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Auld Lang Syne is an internationally well-known holiday song, and you can learn how to play this popular song in the video below. This song is written in the key of C, and is played in 4/4 time, which means there are four (4) beats in a measure, and each beat get a quarter note. You will be playing seven chords (with the left hand), and they are: |
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C chord, the notes are C-E-G
G chord, the notes are G-B-D
F chord, the notes are F-A-C
G7 chord, the notes are G-B-D-F (G Dominant 7th)
[Review: Dominant 7th Chord]
Am chord, the notes are A-C-E
Em7 chord, the notes are E-G-B-D (E Minor 7th)
[Review: Minor 7th Chord]
Dm7 chord, the notes are D-F-A-C (D Minor 7th)
Music Theory
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Music theory is the explanation of the ideas behind the music and how it is put together. If you understand the music theory, it will help you to play music better, and it can also help you to improvise your own favorite songs later on.
Below are five mini lessons which will introduce you to the basic music theory.
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Below are five mini lessons which will introduce you to the basic music theory.
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