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| The Piano | |
| The History of the Piano | |
| The Sounding Board | |
| Pedals | |
| The Keyboard | |
| Playing Position, Posture, and Hand Position | |
| Reading Music and Playing Notes | |
| The Staff | |
| Notes on the Staff | |
| Sharps, Flats, and Naturals | |
| Key Signature and Time Signature | |
| Ledger Lines and Octave Signs | |
| Some Exercises | |
| How to Practice Your Fingering | |
| Steps and Intervals | |
| Steps on the Piano Keyboard | |
| Keyboard Intervals | |
| Exercises in Steps and Intervals | |
| Arpeggios | |
| Answers to Intervals Test | |
| Dynamics and Tempo | |
| Dynamics | |
| Ties | |
| Syncopation | |
| Phrases | |
| Tempo | |
| Warming Up | |
| Right-Hand Five-Finger Warm Ups with Numbers | |
| Left-Hand Five-Finger Warm Ups with Numbers | |
| Right-Hand Five-Finger Warm Ups with Note Names | |
| Left-Hand Five-Finger Warm Ups with Note Names | |
| Playing a Solo with Your Right Hand | |
| Playing Both Hands Together | |
| Playing without Finger Numbers or Note Names | |
| Chords | |
| C Chord | |
| F Chord | |
| G Chord | |
| Solid and Broken Chords | |
| Crossing Fingers Over and Under | |
| Exercises | |
| Inversions | |
| Lead Sheets | |
| Three Jazz Pieces to Practice Chords | |
| Meter, Harmony, and Movement | |
| Playing in Waltz Time | |
| Sight Reading | |
| Playing Four-Part Harmony | |
| Parallel Motion | |
| Upbeats | |
| Contrary Motion | |
| Advanced Musical Terms | |
| Staccato and Legato | |
| Repeat Signs | |
| How Fast and How Loud? | |
| Triplets | |
| Additional Exercises | |
| Advanced Chords | |
| Major-Minor Keys: Memorizing Key Signatures | |
| Major-Minor Triads: Building Thirds | |
| Suspended Fourth Chord | |
| Flat-Five Chord | |
| Sixth Chord | |
| Seventh Chord | |
| Chord Dictionary | |
| Playing Three Old Favorites | |
| Musical Styles | |
| Ragtime | |
| Jazz | |
| The Blues | |
| Boogie Woogie | |
| Country | |
| Rock 'n' Roll | |
| New Age | |
| Improvising a Melody with Chords | |
| Making Up a Solo | |
| Additional Piano Pieces | |
| Famous Composers, Pianists, and Compositions | |
| Glossary | |
| Index | |
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