Published:
2021-09-03
Updated:
2021-09-03

Learning Ukulele with Curt

Piano for Ukulele Players

With the piano being such a visual instrument and only one directional with higher notes going to the right and lower notes going to the left. It is somewhat easy to do very basic stuff. And, how many times have you walked by a piano and wish you could play it.

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Piano for Ukulele Players

With the piano being such a visual instrument and only one directional with higher notes going to the right and lower notes going to the left. It is somewhat easy to do very basic stuff. And, how many times have you walked by a piano and wish you could play it.

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    `Ukulele • Piano Comparison

    Piano has is so much easier when it comes to learning the names of the notes (the keys) of the keyboard. The standard piano keyboard is color coded. With the white keys being one of the seven letters of the musical alphabet A B C D E F G and the black keys either sharp or flat notes depending on the direction and/or key, scale, melody, or tonality.

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    Upper Partial Chord Tones

    Upper Partials or extensions are the 9th, 11th, and 13ths of a chord. The 9, 11 and 13 can be altered chord tones depending on the type: examples b9, #9, #11, b13.

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    Piano Chords - Traditional Triads for Non Piano Players

    Every musician, every hobbyists should know a few basic chrods on a piano. Here is a super easy way to learn the four traditional triads: Major, Minor, Diminished, and Augmented. And, the inversions.

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    Major Scale Fingering - Piano

    Scale fingerings for the 15 Major Scales: C, G, D, A, E, B, F#, C#, F, Bb, Eb, Ab, Db, Gb, Cb.

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    The Chromatic Scale

    The only scale in music with ALL twelve notes of one octave. Not much use for improvisation or solos – but a great scale for learning the notes of the ukulele fingerboard, figuring out scales, chords and more...

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