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by Theoldgit
05 Nov 2008, 16:27
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Easy Classical pieces for beginners
Replies: 51
Views: 45827

Grieg Cow calling will bring back memories for the older ones...........

I downloaded it but it is a fair bit too advanced for me. Bugger, cos I love it.
by Theoldgit
30 Oct 2008, 08:55
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Nooooo member.
Replies: 11
Views: 16407

Can you play, say 3 notes C D and E an octave apart with both hands, then build it up to a C major scale with both hands? Yes I can. It's playing different notes that is the problem!!!!! But, I'm sure time and practise may help.....!!!! I need to find some pieces which gradually introduce the left ...
by Theoldgit
29 Oct 2008, 09:03
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Nooooo member.
Replies: 11
Views: 16407

Thanks, everybody.
by Theoldgit
28 Oct 2008, 14:28
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Nooooo member.
Replies: 11
Views: 16407

Many thanks for the replies up to now!
Moonlight, I would love to play classical but I think I need to be realistic! Chopin is a little way off yet....... So it's a case of if I can play it, it's my style!
by Theoldgit
28 Oct 2008, 10:57
Forum: Learning & Teaching Piano
Topic: Nooooo member.
Replies: 11
Views: 16407

Nooooo member.

Hi, everybody. At the grand old age of 50, I have finally decided to try to learn the piano! I have bought a basic Yamaha keyboard and am on the first steps. After about a week, I can now read basic music and bang out a few stuttering little tunes! I am afraid to say that lessons are looking a littl...