Deluxe Encyclopedia Of Piano Chords Book

Deluxe Encyclopedia Of Piano Chords Book 📚

A Complete Study of Chords, How to Use Them

Dive into a comprehensive exploration of piano chords with the "Deluxe Encyclopedia of Piano Chords," a complete study showcasing the diversity and applicability of chords on the piano keyboard. Over the span of 96 pages, this book serves as a thorough analysis of virtually every conceivable chord in all inversions, depicted in both bass and treble clef notation, alongside illustrative keyboard graphics.

More than just a listing of chord types, this Encyclopedia goes a step further to explain the construction of each chord type, demystifying the building blocks of chords and providing insightful information on how to use them effectively. Whether you are a budding pianist or an experienced musician, this book offers valuable insights into scales and rhythm patterns, empowering you to create interesting, personal, and colourful musical styles by leveraging the full range of chord possibilities.

This deluxe volume is a treasure trove of knowledge for keyboardists seeking to enhance their understanding of chords and apply this knowledge in crafting uniquely expressive musical compositions.

Contents Includes:

• Piano Keyboard Diagram  
• Intervals 
• Half-Step and Whole-Step  
• Accidentals 
• Chart of Accidentals  
• Major Scales 
• Scale Degrees  
• Chords 
• Chord-Tones  
• Inversions  
• Construction of Common Chords Minor Triad 
• Major Triad Augmented Triad 
• Lowered Fifth Triad  
• Diminished Triad Major Seventh Chord 
• Dominant Seventh Chord 
• Minor Seventh Chord  
• Major Sixth Chord Minor Sixth Chord 
• Diminished Seventh Chord 
• Minor Seventh Lowered Fifth Chord  
• Seventh Augmented Fifth Chord Seventh Lowered Fifth Chord Seventh Suspended Fourth Chord Major Seventh Flatted Third, Flatted 
• Fifth Chord  
• Major Seventh Flatted Third, Augmented Fifth Chord 
• Major Ninth Chord Ninth Chord 
• Ninth Augmented Fifth Chord  
• Ninth Lowered Fifth Chord Minor Ninth Chord 
• Minor Ninth Augmented Fifth Chord 
• Minor Ninth Lowered Fifth Chord  
• Seventh Flatted Ninth Chord Eleventh Chord 
• Eleventh Flatted Ninth Chord 
• Eleventh Augmented Fifth Chord  
• Thirteenth Chord 
• Thirteenth Flatted Ninth Chord Seven Six Chord 
• Six Nine Chord  
• Enharmonic Notation  
• Numbering the Fingers  
• Explanation of the Keyboard 
• Diagrams and Annotation  
• Key of C Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of Db Major (Identical to C# 
• Major) Scales and Chords  
• Key of D Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of Eb Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of E Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of F Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of F# Major (Identical to Gb 
• Major), Scales and Chords  
• Key of G Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of Ab Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of A Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of Bb Major, Scales and Chords  
• Key of B Major (Identical to Cb 
• Major), Scales and Chords  
• Range of the Bass, Chords and Melody  
• Using Chords to Ploy Popular Music  
• The Waltz Rhythm Pattern  
• The Fox Trot Rhythm Pattern  
• Alternating the Bass  
• Using Different Chord Positions  
• Alternating the Alternating Bass