num_pages: 112
description: This comprehensive introduction to jazz, blues, and rock piano will offer easy-to-understand explanations of music theory, and guide you step by step as you develop your skills. Above all, Piano by Ear will help you to explore and develop your ability to improvise. Rather than focus on written notation, you’ll learn to express yourself at the piano by relying on your ear and on your own creative instincts.Book One is designed for students who are brand-new to playing music by ear and improvising. Only basic piano technique and basic music-reading skills are needed. You’ll want to have a CD player with headphones at your keyboard—a portable CD player will do the job!
language: English
title: Mel Bay Play Jazz, Blues, & Rock Piano by Ear, Book One
titlecomplete: Mel Bay Play Jazz, Blues, & Rock Piano by Ear, Book One
publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.