<b>The easy way to get keyed up on the keyboard</b><p>Where <i>Piano For Dummies</i> helps budding musicians to master the black-and-white musical keyboard, <i>Keyboard For Dummies</i> helps them understand the possibilities that unfold when those black-and-whites are connected to state-of-the-art music technology.</p><p><i>Keyboard For Dummies</i> explains the ins-and-outs of modern keyboards and helps you get the most out of their capabilities. Key content coverage includes: an overview of the types of keyboards available today and how they differ from acoustic pianos; expert advice on choosing the right keyboard for your wants/needs and how to shop and compare the various models; a close look at the types of sounds an electronic keyboard offers and how to achieve them; step-by-step instruction on how to use keyboards anywhere using external speakers, amps, home stereos, computers, and tablets; guidance on how to use keyboard software and applications to get the most out of keyboard technology; and much more.</p><ul><li>A multimedia component for this title will be hosted at Dummies.com and includes companion audio tracks that demonstrate techniques and sounds found in the book</li><li>Step-by-step instructions make learning keyboard easy and fun</li><li>Introduces you to the musical possibilities of the keyboard</li></ul><p>If you're new to the keyboard or looking to take your skills to the next level, <i>Keyboard For Dummies</i> is a thorough guide to the ins and outs of this popular instrument.</p>