Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Guidelines On How To Play Piano Chords

By Essie Osborn


Music trespasses different races, gender, places and even culture. The holistic impact of music is a wide concept that can only be fully experienced but not adequately explained. This is the reason as to why people stick to a particular genre in the music production and what they do. The instrument is but an instrument in this sector that arguably entails the totality of virtually all genres when it comes to the production and performance of songs. A good pianist ought to be well fed on the basics of how to play piano chords.

The piano has quite a number of chords that one can use to make a good song. Most songs are composed using the piano as it has a variety of sounds. Modern day keyboards cut across all genres.

There are quite a number of keys to be learnt. Chord are broken down into major ones and minor ones. Major chords are A, B, C, D, E, F, G. They are held different on the key board and produce a variety of tones.

Second type are the minor chords. These are chords that stem from the major keys. They have almost similar sounding to the major harmonies but vary from one type to another depending on the name of the chord. This chord entails a mix up of different major keys and their suspension in order to have a minor chord.

Music made by this instrument requires one to carefully go through the theory part. In this sense, if one has not yet fully mastered of understood how chords are held and press them on a keyboard it is quite hard to fathom absolute success in learning the instrument. Therefore, the initial step ought to be a student first of the practical playing of the piano before actual being the practical pianist.

To be a good pianist entails one to first of dedicate time to practicing. Practicing makes one perfect. This is the old saying that replicates in the mastering of this instrument without saying. One need to put the knowledge learnt into practice. Wake up early, learn from your mistakes. Take a variety of songs form a different genres. Get the keys and chords right then embark on practice. Nothing comes on a silver platter one has to work for it. This is not the lottery.

One needs to have the potential in the first place. The presence of fingers is perfect scale for measuring the potential of one playing piano. The main idea is that the piano is an easy instrument to learn and needs not to be fed misconceptions about the size of the fingers and the ability to shift the fingers on the keyboard. The complexity of holding the chords is perfectly countered by practicing.

The last part is one needs to have the passion to play the piano. This instrument entails sacrifice from the student aimed at mastering this instrument. This is important because when practicing one may want to give up. At that moment one needs to listen to what the passion part of the mind is saying. Passion connects the knowledge learnt and practice into one wholesome body that can make an individual succeed in virtually everything he or she does.




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