How Do You Learn To Play An Electric Piano Keyboard?
Playing an electric keyboard is similar to playing a piano, and when starting to play, you will need the same knowledge and skills the acoustic piano requires. However, unlike a piano, an electric keyboard is portable and can play many different sounds, provide prerecorded rhythm tracks and record music. For these reasons, most pop and rock musicians prefer electronic keyboards to piano, and with a little effort and practice, you may be jamming and writing your own songs sooner than you expect. Learn and memorize the notes on the keyboard. Like a piano, an electronic keyboard is made up of repeated scales. A scale is a pattern of seven notes: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. These are the white keys on the keyboard. Memorize the location of each of these notes on the keyboard. Decide whether you want to play from sheet music or chord charts first. There are two main ways to write keyboard music: as traditional sheet music or as a chord chart. Many keyboard players learn to read sheet music an a