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EASY PIANO BASICS FREE ONLINE PIANO LESSONS

 
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Welcome to EASY PIANO BASICS!  These ten free piano lessons will cover everything you need to know when teaching yourself piano.  Before you begin I strongly suggest you sign up for our FREE NEWSLETTER by clicking on this link.  It will provide you with valuable playing tips as you learn.

I also strongly suggest you take a look at a few piano books.  Method books are an excellent tool to guide your learning.  In order to practice you should have some piano music on hand. You can apply your lessons to your favorite song!  You can learn to play any music of your choice from top radio hits to classic masterpieces.  Find and buy sheet music now! Shop Sheet Music Plus for the World's largest selection of sheet music, songbooks and guitar tabs. Fast shipping, low prices and no hassle returns. Shop now!

  Lesson 1 begins the series for all beginner piano players.  If you are an intermediate or advanced piano player feel free to jump to any free piano lesson listed below. 

Good Luck learning piano and don't forget to practice what you've learned during your piano lessons! Vist our PRACTICE TIPS page for tips on how to get the most out of your practice time. 

Lesson 1: Laying a Foundation

  • preparation
  • key names
  • fingerings
  • grand staff

Lesson 2: Rock Bottom Basics

  • note names
  • note values

Lesson 3: Know the Lingo

  • sharps/flats/naturals
  • dynamics
  • tempos
  • legato/staccato

Lesson 4: Breaking Music's Secret Code

  • key signatures
  • time signatures

Lesson 5: Hop, Skip and a Jump

  • intervals
  • major/minor scales
  • scale degrees
  • solfeggio

Lesson 6: The Layer Cake of Sound

  • triads
  • primary chords I IV V
  • other common chords

Lesson 7: Bending the Rules

  • circle of fifths
  • non-harmonic tones
  • modes

Lesson 8: Mixing it up

  • borrowed chords
  • modulation

Lesson 9: Reading the Roadmap

  • cadences
  • form
  • exposition/development/recapitulation

Lesson 10: Crashcourse in Counterpoint

  • species counterpoint
  • J. J. Fux
  • voice motions


 


 

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