Intro to Piano Lessons

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Introduction to Piano

If you want to learn more about playing the piano, you can use GarageBand's lesson tutorials to show you some of the basics. 

The piano lessons are similar to the guitar lessons and will introduce you to the basic skills of playing. 

Access the Lesson

In the GarageBand start window, select Learn to Play and then click the Piano Lessons tab. Select Intro to Piano.

Lesson Overview

The piano lesson window displays the teacher and a keyboard for your reference. 

The lesson timeline is broken down into blocks of each subject. The subjects are: Learn,Black and White KeysPlaying PositionSustain PedalChordsChord ProgressionsRhythm and Next Steps

At the top right corner of the window, you can access the Tuner and Mixer to adjust the sounds of your lesson.