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There are several things to think of when trying to choose your first keyboard including: Who the keyboard is for, how much to spend, what you should look for and what you should avoid.

What you can expect for your money. The guide is divided into price ranges and a general overview of expected quality and features.

The way you set up your keyboard is important, it should be rock steady and at a sensible playing height. Get the most from your keyboard with some useful hints and tips.

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Anyone can master a keyboard with a little patience and practice. To be able to play music is one of the most rewarding and satisfying things you can do. Learning at home is much more efficient than at a shop, teaching studio or at school because you will learn on your own keyboard.
Even if you are a beginner there is nothing to worry about. Keyboards are very easy to play compared to many other musical instruments.

Beginners start with a tour of the controls - what they do and how to use them.

Next is an easy introduction to playing and before the end of the first lesson, you may well have played your very first tune.

As you progress, you will learn how to use your left hand and after a while, you will be able to bring in the rhythm and play with your own on board "Band". Eventually you will be able to enjoy playing the music you always wanted to.

Reading music is easy using the Passport System. Lessons are based around your own individual requirements and not a fixed course.
Sophie
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Bridge Over Troubled Water. Played at home on a Yamaha keyboard during school year seven.
© 2009 David Goodman.