The Complete Idiot's Guide to Playing Piano

Samouchitel' dast vam vozmozhnost' v korotkiy srok osvoit' igry na klavishnykh instrumentakh, poznakomit'sya s teoriyey, uznat' ob istorii fortep'yano muzyki i o vydayushchikhsya ispolnitelyakh.

From reading music and learning chords, to understanding music notation or buying an instrument, an expert author tells aspiring pianists how to get started. Learn posture, positioning, fingering, notations, and drills, with advice from a master. And this new edition features an introduction to music notation, explains how to use the pedals, and offers strategies for mastering major and minor scales.