PPP182: Playing Major Scales with One Hand
Identifying and playing major scales is a "major" part of playing the piano (pun intended). I tend to teach my students about Major Scales when I introduce the Linear Circle of Fifths. I call it a Magic Wand because of all the information it provides students in one easy to remember tool. You can listen to my teaching method of the Magic Wand in a three-part series starting with episode 013 Listen to the full episode here Another tool teachers use to teach Major scales is a formula using whole steps and half steps. A half step is moving from…