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Major scales warm up!

Major scale: tone-semitone, tone-tone-tone-semitone !

A semitone is the smallest distance you can travel on the piano keyboard

Just remember if starting a major scale on a black note to use finger 2

Unlock creative possibilities on the piano by learning your scales

Did uuou spot the flub? Just get playing, mistakes n all !

Jaunty warmup: play all your major arpeggios ascending in semitones.

Work out your major chords using Note-4 semitones- 3 semitones

Then break up the triad into an arpeggio

Off you go!

A reel a day challenge from my students! Here is a bit of the Kuhlau Sonatina. Your brain likes playing the piano! My practice was once 4 hours per day at Cardiff University , and Piano has always been a joy. Happy Monday campers!

I learned this for my students, first play since little man gained his wings in January. A beautiful piece by . Music can reach those sad places and make them happy. And pets, always have pets!

When your cat says step aside

Challenge accepted! My students have asked me to post a reel a day! Thought for the day - stop doomscrolling and playing piano!