1. Introduction to the keyboard
How to Play the Piano
Introduction to the keyboard

2. White Keys There are 52 white keys on the piano
In popular hand positions, all fingers are on white keys
Curved fingers are key to smooth playing

3. Black Keys There are 36 black keys on the piano
Try to keep fingers curved as you reach for the key
In a measure, we use sharps and flats

4. C Position C Position is the easiest position for beginners
In C Position, your right thumb is on Middle C
C Chord is made up of three notes, C, E, and G
Remember: Practice Makes Perfect!

5. Notes and Scales C Position scale- C, D, E, F, G
Practice your scales for a good warm-up
Notes consist of seven letters, A-G