| When it comes to keyboard piano lessons, it can be | | | | through the pattern set out above. |
| easy to get overwhelmed with just about everything | | | | The Black Notes |
| you need to learn. But if you keep things simple in the | | | | Now you'll need to start learning the black notes. The |
| beginning and move at your own speed, things will | | | | black notes are known as sharps or flats, which all |
| become a lot more clearly. Here are the real basics | | | | relate to the white key that they are next to. They will |
| when it comes to starting out. | | | | either be half a note higher, or half a note lower, than |
| The White Notes on the Piano | | | | the white key that they relate to. If it is to the right of |
| The first thing you'll start to learn at any keyboard/ | | | | the white note, then this is known as a sharp (). If is to |
| piano lessons are the notes. You'll see that there are | | | | the left, then this is known as a flat (b). |
| white notes, and black notes. White notes are also | | | | Conclusion |
| known as natural keys, and they are all named after a | | | | All of this may seem overwhelming in the beginning, but |
| letter of the alphabet. The pattern of the notes are as | | | | there are now many different keyboard piano lessons |
| follows: CDEFGABCDE. | | | | available as courses on the internet, teaching you all |
| You'll firstly have to find the C note to know where to | | | | levels of playing but at your own pace. The best thing |
| start this pattern. The C note is directly to the left of | | | | about choosing an online course is that it can help you |
| the first black key of the set of two notes. This is a C, | | | | move forward, but only costs a fraction of the cost of |
| then the next to the right is a D, then E and so on | | | | lessons! |