Keyboard
The Keyboard is a musical instrument played by pressing down a set of keys on a board. Modern keyboards are usually electronic and whilst emulating the sound of the piano, often many different voices can be produced. Used in an extensive range of genres including popular, jazz, rock, funk, and blues music; famous keyboard players include Elton John, Ray Charles, Chick Corea, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock, and Rick Wakeman. The keyboard can be heard as a solo instrument in many popular, rock and jazz bands.
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Further Reading: Keyboard
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Collins Music: Keyboard Magic
29th Mar 2022
The latest addition to the Magic series, Keyboard Magic is a fun and approachable method for instrumental learning, introducing young people to the keyboard with enjoyable activities and pieces. Discover more recent and bestselling publications from Collins Music here.
Popular Composers: Keyboard
- Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685–1750)
- Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770–1827)
- Berlin, Irving (1888–1989)
- Berryman, Guy
- Cahn, Sammy
- Champion, Will
- Dozier, Lamont
- Gaither, William J.
- Gershwin, George (1898–1937)
- Gershwin, Ira
- Hammerstein, Oscar
- Hart, Lorenz
- Holland, Brian
- Joplin, Scott (1868–1917)
- Kern, Jerome (1885–1945)
- Konowitz, Bert
- Lloyd Webber, Andrew (b.1948)
- Loesser, Frank Henry (1910–69)
- Mancini, Henry (1924–94)
- Martin, Chris
- Menken, Alan (b.1949)
- Mercer, Johnny (1909–76)
- Pasek, Benj
- Paul, Justin
- Rice, Tim
- Rodgers, Richard (1902–79)
- Smith, Michael W.
- Styne, Jule (1905–94)
- Taupin, Bernie
- Williams, John Towner (b.1932)
Popular Artists & Groups: Keyboard
- ABBA
- Adele
- Andersson, Benny
- Beach Boys, The
- Beatles, The
- Bublé, Michael
- Cash, Johnny
- Clapton, Eric
- Cline, Patsy
- Coldplay
- Collins, Phil
- Dylan, Bob
- Ellington, Duke
- Folds, Ben
- Gaither, Gloria
- Joel, Billy
- John, Elton
- King, Carole
- Lennon, John
- McCartney, Paul
- Mercury, Freddie
- Nelson, Willie
- Parton, Dolly
- Presley, Elvis
- Queen
- Simon, Paul
- Sinatra, Frank
- Strait, George
- Swift, Taylor
- Ulvaeus, Bjorn
- Williams, Hank
- Wonder, Stevie
Recent Best Sellers: Keyboard
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Special offer. Keyed UP Red Book (Initial)Sheet Music: Original price $15.00 Reduced $11.25
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A Renaissance Keyboard Anthology Volume 1Sheet Music: $15.00
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Trinity College London: Electronic Keyboard Exam Pieces & Technical Work Grade 2Sheet Music: $15.75
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Chick Corea: Children's SongsSheet Music: $31.00
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A Renaissance Keyboard Anthology Volume 2Sheet Music: $16.50
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Mark Harrison: Modern Pop KeyboardSheet Music/Downloads: $31.75
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Keyboards Together 5Sheet Music: $18.25
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Special offer. Hall, Pauline: Piano Time Pieces 2Sheet Music: Original price $19.00 Reduced $14.25
