This page provides direct links to our instructional
materials for learning to play the keyboard based on our key maps.
Click on a link at the end (bottom) of this page to obtain your desired learning unit.
The following two instructional series are notated on keyboard maps.
Prerequisite: Ability to play from PKD key diagrams.
Keyboard Prep Series (PK) - Learning how to play from key maps. Learning materials include instructions, exercises and collections of easy pieces. (Start with the PK Series, which is listed after the PC Series at the bottom of the page only because the software lists them in alphabetical order.)
Prerequisite: Ability to play from PK key maps.
Chord Prep Series (PC) - Learning how to create, name, and play chords with the left hand along with a melody in the right hand. Provides preparation for playing from lead sheets. Learning materials include instructions in music theory, exercises and collections of easy pieces.
Viewing and Obtaining Our Materials: The links to these materials (units) are found only at the end of each page offering them. Click on the name of the file to see it in a Google viewer. Click on the down arrow at the end of the link to get a pdf copy of the file. Then, clicking a back arrow will return you directly to this site.