Mastery of Keys: A Comprehensive Guide of Scales, Arpeggios and Chords - Paperback

by Bill Walker (Author)

Are you ready to take your piano skills to the next level? Look no further than Mastery of Keys: A Comprehensive Guide of Scales, Arpeggios and Chords, the ultimate guide that will empower pianists of all levels, from beginners to enthusiasts and even seasoned performers.

With clear, practical exercises, you'll effortlessly navigate the intricate patterns of scales, arpeggios, and chords in all 15 major and 15 minor keys! From the foundational basics to the most intricate progressions, this book equips you with the tools to unlock your true potential as a pianist.

Written by a seasoned pianist, educator, and composer, "Mastery of Keys" goes beyond rote memorization, encouraging a true connection with the instrument and its language. Prepare to embark on an enlightening voyage that enriches your musicality and instills confidence in every stroke of the keys.

Take a look at what is found inside:

Section 1: Scales

• Five Finger Scales
• Major Scales: One Octave
• Major Scales: Two Octaves
• Major Scales: Three Octaves
• Major Scales: Four Octaves
• Minor Scales: Natural, Melodic & Harmonic
• Major & Harmonic Minor Scales in 3rds
• Major & Harmonic Minor Scales in 6ths
• Major & Harmonic Minor Scales in 10th
• Major & Harmonic Minor Scales in Octaves
• Chromatic Scales: Unison, Major 3rds, Minor 3rds, Major 6ths, Minor 6ths

Section 2: Arpeggios

• Major, Minor, Dominant 7th & Diminished 7th

Section 3: Chords

• Scale-Tone Chords, Cadences & Inversions
• 24 Chords Beginning on Each Root Note

Section 4: Appendices

• Appendix A: The Circle of Fifths Diagram
• Appendix B: Glossary

Happy Playing!