Learn and Play Piano Accordion by Danny Ryan Stage Three
A bestseller since 1998, this famous tutor has been revised in 2008. Welcome to Stage Three of Learn and Play Piano Accordion. The exercises in this book will help you build on the knowledge and expertise you have already acquired.
You will be introduced to minor scales, arpeggios and chords and learn more about Bass rhythm patterns and how to apply them. Most of the tunes are 'tailor made' to help you along at a pace to suit.
The dotted eight note will be introduced as will the sixteenth note, all easily learned through the tunes in which they are found.
New time signatures and playing in the key of A Major are in this book as well as the Reel and Slow Air. An you will enjoy playing jigs, Marches, Hornpipes and Polkas and learning of double notes and triple notes and Triplets, as accordion duet and a French style fold tune as you journey through its pages.
But, the main focus of Stage Three is on the Bass Playing. Alternating between Fundamental and Counter Basses, Major Scales on the Bass and Descending Bass Accompaniment.
Now, review and play on.