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Learn How to Play Piano 5 - Quarter, Half, and Whole Notes - C Position - Tutorials for Beginners. We talk about how to put your hands in the right place for the beginning examples we will start playing in the following lessons. Lesson 6 (Next Lesson) https://goo.gl/3UM7Jc Looking to learn more about the topics we talked about today? Check out these lesson playlists. BEGINNERS PIANO LESSONS https://goo.gl/GGvwK8 ENTIRE PIANO SERIES https://goo.gl/STX6rt MUSIC THEORY LESSONS https://goo.gl/tNDxUc HOW TO READ MUSIC LESSONS https://goo.gl/2Y5ya6 HOW TO PLAY WITH BOTH HANDS LESSONS https://goo.gl/4fnBGG Learn how to play quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, and whole notes on the piano with this fifth lesson tutorial in the learn how to play piano series. Also learn how to get both of your hands into C Position. By mastering the topics in this lesson for beginners, you will be one step closer to learning how to play the piano. This piano lesson centers on learning how to play quarter notes, half notes, and whole notes. Getting hands into C position is also covered in this lesson. To get your hands into C position place your finger furthest to the left on the note C. This means your right hand thumb will be on C and your left hand pinky will be on C. In terms of playing note durations on the piano, you will need to remember the following: The quarter notes gets one beat, the half notes gets two beats, the dotted half note gets three beats, and the whole note gets four beats. When you play a series of note durations on the piano, this is called a rhythm. A time signature and measures are needed to break the music up into organized pieces.
