Learning to Play the Keyboard
About a month ago I went to Goodwill by the pound, which is in Gorham Maine. It's a place to go treasure hunting. And occasionally you'll find something good. While there, I found a DVD series called, "How to Play the Piano". This is put out by The Great Courses, featuring Professor Pamela D. Pike, who is a music professor from the Louisiana State University. There are six DVDs with a total of 36 lessons. It costed about 50 cents. I'm currently six lessons into it, and I'm doing things I've never been able to do before. I'm playing chords, I'm playing melodies. I'm learning the patterns. I'm using both hands. I've even gone off on my own and started learning a couple of classic rock songs. I also bought the book which accompanies the DVDs from Amazon.Kindle. It is on my tablet. So, I'm able to follow along with that. That costed five bucks. Then I found an old but nice Casio keyboard, at a yard sale. I paid $15 bucks for t...