SIMPLY PIANO
Discover one of the world's most versatile instruments with Simply Piano!
Join Admusic’s producer Robyn Payne as she shares her passion for
playing the piano and everything musical.
Robyn has been playing since she was six years old and is an experienced
performer and teacher. You'll be guided through the basics, from choosing a
piano and recognizing the keys to reading music and accompanying a song.
With information ranging from caring for the piano, posture, hand position and
playing chords through to reading music, using the pedals and advanced
exercises, there's something for everyone, regardless of their experience. Simply
Piano includes practice exercises to reinforce learning and build good technique
and will get you playing straight away.
Whether you want to play a piece of music, perform with a group or improvise
a melody, Simply Piano covers the essential fundamentals of music and will build
your piano skills, giving you a greater insight into music itself.
In this interactive, multi-angle DVD, Robyn Payne guides you through a
comprehensive piano class. With over an hour of lessons and practice exercises,
Simply Piano covers everything from the essential basics through to advanced
exercises and features musical notation onscreen for you to follow along with.
About Robyn Payne.
Multi-instrumentalist Robyn Payne, a music producer and composer of more
than 20 years' experience is highly regarded within the
advertising and music industries.
Robyn has performed and recorded with artists including Tommy Emmanuel,
Jasmine Rae, The Seekers, Ted Egan, Little River Band, Tina Arena, Tom Jones,
Barry Manilow, Jackson Brown, Joe Cocker, Roger Daltrey and Bonnie Raitt
as well as playing in the Hey Hey It's Saturday band for 6 years.
She has two degrees in music: B.Ed.(Mus); A.Mus.A, is an Industry
Advisory Committee member and performance examiner for TAFE certificate
& diploma courses in music and a guest lecturer at The Harvest
School of Creative Arts in Singapore.
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Length: 70 minutes (DVD)