If you\'re like most people, you\'ve probably had a secret desire to play a musical instrument at one point or another.
The only problem is that it seems like a lot of work.
Not so!
I want to give you hope that if you learn just two chords that I\'m going to show you, you can actually sit around the piano or keyboard and have fun with your kids.
And if you don\'t know already, those...
So maybe you took piano lessons when you were young and still remember some chords --- or better yet, you sound really good right now because some friends or fellow musicians have showed you how to play some songs. Perhaps you play the songs by memory but have no idea what's really going on "under the hood."
Or maybe you do know what's going on but you're limited in how many songs you can...
When it comes to playing piano, or any instrument for that matter, there are proven guidelines you can follow to minimize mistakes and speed up the process.
While this article mainly focuses on playing an instrument without sheet music ("by ear"), there are rules here that will be beneficial to all types of players.
Tip #1: Understand how music works
One of the biggest myths is that...
