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Instant Play Piano.
Instant Play Piano. Topics Entertainment (1600 S.W. 43rd St., Renton, WA 98055), 2004, $19.99. All Levels.
This set of four CD-ROMs is intended for someone who wants to learn to play the piano. Interestingly, they are not a set of piano lessons, but four different CD-ROM programs--"Etude Sight Reader," "Keyboard Foundation," "Personal Ear Trainer" and "Music Masterworks XE."
"Personal Ear Trainer" includes "trainers" (which are skill and drill exercises) in intervals, triads, chords, scales and melodic and rhythmic dictation. This program is easy to install and easy to use. It could be used by students on many levels. The Interval Trainer includes major, minor, perfect and diminished intervals in levels of difficulty unison to a fourteenth, played blocked or broken, ascending or descending. The Triad Trainer includes major, minor, diminished and augmented triads in any inversion, either blocked or broken. The Chords Trainer uses jazz chords. The Scales Trainer trains in twenty-three different scales and modes, ascending or descending. and rhythmic dictation both offer eight levels of difficulty. This program would be very useful in an independent studio lab. ...
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