Piano styles
Each style is a left hand and a right hand that go together. Open one to hear it and practice it.
- Dreamy balladBallad piano: soft waves of sound for quiet evenings.
- Pop heartbeatPop piano: the bounce under a thousand radio hits.
- Rock driveRock piano: eighth notes that push like an engine.
- Blues & boogieBlues and boogie-woogie piano: swinging left hands from the 1950s.
- Old-time strideStride piano: a leaping left hand, ragtime style.
- Waltz gardenWaltz piano: one strong beat and two light ones.
- Bossa beachBossa nova piano: soft sways and sunny jazz chords.
- Classical salonClassical piano: murmuring left hands, Mozart and friends.
- Film & wonderFilm score piano: big sweeps for the moment the hero looks up.
- Lullaby boatLullaby piano in 6/8: rocking in sixes, like a boat on calm water.
- Slow dance ’50s50s doo-wop piano in 12/8: triplet chords for a slow dance under the lights.