Keyboard Lessons for Beginners (කීබෝඩ් වාදනය මුල සිටම)

Lesson 1

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Brief introduction about music & music notes. How they are located on a keyboard.

How to use your right hand to play the keyboard.

Lesson 2

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Four basic exercises to improve your right-hand finger movements.

Explained how to use a drum beat (Style)


Lesson 3

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Theory of rhythm.

Different type of time signatures. Beats. Bar , BPM, Tempo

How to use drum beats in a Yamaha keyboard.( Start, Fillings & Ending)

Lesson 4

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1-More exercises for the right hand.

2-How to use fillings ( Drum roll/change) while you play.

3-Identify the base notes on the keyboard.

4-Learn to Play Diya Goda Sama Thena song with a drum beat & apply fillings.

5-How to set up different Voices for the song & how to apply them while you are playing the song.

Lesson 5

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1-How to use "Ending" function.

2-More exercises for the right hand with 3/4 (Waltz) style.

3-How to play "Happy Birthday to you" song.

Lesson 6

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1-Identify Flat & Sharp notes.

2-More exercises to play Flat & Sharp Notes.

3-Student performance videos.

4-How to use Filling, Break & Ending function.

Lesson 7 (Part 1)

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1-Links to play 10 popular Sinhala songs.

2-Tips to practice keyboard.

Lesson 8

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1-How to play keyboard from left-hand.

2-Exercises to improve your left hand.

Lesson 9

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1-More exercises for the left hand.

2-How to play both hands together.

3-How to create your own exercises.

4-Learn to play Diya Goda Song from both hands.

5-Introduction of Chords. How to play C major & F major.

6-How to use "Sync Start" function.

Lesson 10

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1-Simple formula to create any Major chord.

2-How to play G major.

3-More exercises for the right hand with Left-hand chords.

4-Student performance videos.

Lesson 11

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1-Simple formula to create any Minor chord.

2-How to play D minor.

3-How to read music notations.

4-More exercises for the right hand with Left-hand chords.

Lesson 12

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1-More exercises for the right hand with Left-hand chords.

2-Student performance videos.

3-Learn to play Diya Goda Song with chords.

Lesson 13

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1-More exercises for the right hand with Left-hand chords.(3/4 style).

2-Student performance videos.

3-Learn to play Happy Birthday with left-hand chords.

4-How to play chords in inversions.

5-Tips to improve left-hand chords playing.

Lesson 14

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1-Learn to play song Intro, Chorus & Verse from the right hand.

Lesson 15

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1-Learn to play this song with chords.

Lesson 16

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1-Innovative approach to practice both hands.

2-Lesson plan for beginners

Lesson 17

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1-Innovative approach to practice both hands.

2-Lesson plan for beginners.

Lesson 18

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1-A simple explanation about Musical scales.

2-Explained about Semi-tone, Tone, Root Key.

Lesson 19

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1-Learn how to play C major, D major, E major, F major, G major, A major & B major.

2-28 exercises to practice.

Lesson 20

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1-How to play a simple song in 7 scales.

2-Tips to practice scales for beginners.

3-Tips to follow online lessons.

4-Two optional methods to build any major scale.

Lesson 21

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1-Learn to play C# major, Eb major, F# major,Ab major & Bb major scales.

2-20 exercises to practice.

3-Learn to play a simple song in 5 scales.(C#,Eb,F#,Ab & Bb major scale)

Lesson 22

Lesson Summary

1-Benefits of leaning Family Chords

2-What is family chords?

3-How to build family chords for 12 Major scales

4-A simple formula to build a Diminished chord

5-What are scale degrees & their functionality

6-Family chord chart for Major scales.

Lesson 23

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1-How to play two octaves ( All 12 Major scales)

2-What are the fingers we have to use every 12 scales.

3-How to set the tempo when practicing two octaves.

Lesson 24

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1-Explain the three types of minor scales. (i.e Natural,harmonic & Melodic)

2-Formula to build each minor scale types

3-Explain about parallel key

4-Explain about relative minor key & how to find it

Lesson 25

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1-How to play C Major & F Major scales from your left hand.

2-How to play C Major & F Major scales from both hands.

3-How to Play C Major scale down from your left hand & C Major scale up from right hand at the same time. And vice versa.

4-How to Play F Major scale down from your left hand & F Major scale up from right hand at the same time. And vice versa.

5-How to Play C Major scale from your right hand & F Major scale from left hand at the same time.


Lesson 26

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-How to build family chords for 36 Minor scales ( 12 Natural + 12 Harmonic & 12 Melodic)

-A simple formula to build an Augmented chord

-Family chord chart for 36 Minor scales.

-Scale degree comparison between Major & 3 minor scales.

-Major & relative minor relationship to family chords.

Lesson 27

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How to use family chords for Etha Ran Wiman Song.


Lesson 28

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1-How to be prepare before we practice the keyboard.

2-How to sit properly inform of the keyboard.

3-Tips to improve your left-hand fingers. Including five exercises.

4-Learning tips for beginners.

5-Q & A session.

Lesson 29

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1-Seven exercises to improve your left-hand fingers.

2-How to play Staccato & Legato techniques.


Lesson 30

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-Definition of chords.

-Type of commonly use chords.

-Broken chords & Block chords.

-Two methods to construct Major chords.

-Scale degrees.


Lesson 31

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-Three methods to construct Minor chords.

-Major chords table/chart

-Minor chords table/chart


Lesson 33

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1-What is a Music notation & why we use?

2-Types of Music Notations.

3-What are the main parts in a Music notation?

4-How we read Music notations.

Lesson 34

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1-How to identify the Time Signature.

2-What is Beat, Type of note & Tempo

Lesson 35

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1-Types of notes (Time value of each note)

2-How to find the notes.

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