
A stand-alone Musicarta project for all levels designed to get a complete performance of this beautiful tune into your repertoire efficiently and easily - and teach a raft of 'practical music theory' along the way. For all levels. You can learn to play just the simplest two-handed arrangement or develop your arrangement as far as you can take it with chord inversion, syncopation, broken chord accompaniments, counter-melody harmonization - all techniques you can use in all your playing going forward. For readers and non-readers alike. Ample video and virtual piano demonstrations mean not reading music is not a problem - while offering a painless and effective way to get into or back into reading for both novices and lapsed pianists coming back to the instrument.

Playing a melody and chord accompaniment at the same time is the popular-styles keyboard player's benchmark skill. Knowing exactly what to practice and how to practice it is essential to short-circuit years of frustrating trial and error. Chords for Carl is a tried-and-tested video course which fast-tracks your performance with concise step-by-step build-up, professional lesson notes and an external web-page for your study convenience. Try the first module absolutely free to see if you enjoy the material and teaching style.

The Hanon finger exercises have been a regular feature of learning the piano for more than a century, but the many printed versions look intimidating and don't offer much guidance. This Musicarta video introduction will get you acquainted with these tremendously useful exercises quickly and painlessly and let you get on with building your keyboard skills right away. For your practicing convenience, the exercises have also been uploaded individually.