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How to Download a Tutorial to Learn Piano

The piano is an incredibly versatile instrument. It's used by artists across the globe in every different genre, from classical to hip-hop to country and rock. With the advances in technology over the last several years, it's become easier and easier to learn the piano. This is, in part, because you can now download piano tutorials that will show you exactly what to play and how to play it. If you have a piano and a high-speed Internet connection, you too can become proficient in the art of piano playing.

Instructions

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      Visit a site like Easypianobasics.com to learn the foundational elements of learning piano. It's nearly impossible to become a skilled pianist if you don't know the names of the keys, basic scales and so on. Luckily, these things are relatively easy to learn if you just put in a little time studying.

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      Practice your basics, such as major scale arpeggios until you feel comfortable on the piano. You should be able to start on any note on the piano and play its proper major scale up and down without having to look up the key names.

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      Visit YouTube and type in the name of a beginner song, followed by "piano tutorial" into the search bar. For example, "Mary Had a Little Lamb Piano Tutorial" will bring up video demonstrations of people not only playing the song, but also teaching you how to play it.

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      Visit Purelessons.com and search the site's catalog of piano video tutorials by typing the name of a song or artist into the search bar in the upper right-hand corner of the page. Click the "Play" button on the video screen that pops up to view a video tutorial for that song.

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