Complete Piano Scales: Scale Book in all the Major and Minor Keys for Intermediate to Advanced Levels -- Including Additional Instructions on Music Fundamentals and Circle of fifths

Why do you need to practice "Scales"?. Piano scales are an important part of developing your playing skills, they greatly help you improve your awareness of tones and your knowledge of all the keys. Plus, they help you develop fast, nimble fingers and teach you how to move your thumb efficiently, which is the foundation of all piano playing.. Practicing scales will improve your technique and fingering as well as give your hands muscle memory. The more you practice, the less you will need to think about your hands.. Major and Minor scales, including enharmonic scales C major and A minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionG major and E minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionF major and D minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionD major and B minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionBb major and G minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionA major and F# minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionEb major and C minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionE major and C# minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionAb major and F minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionB major and G# minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionDb major and Bb minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionF# major and D# minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionGb major and Eb minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionC# major and A# minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionCb major and Ab minor: Right hand, Left hand, Contrary Motion, Parallel MotionHow Long Does It Take To Learn Scales On Piano?Age Practice Time 4-5 10 minutes per day; 2-3 minutes on short scales7-10 30 minutes per day; 5-10 minutes on scalesOver 10 or intermediate level 45 minutes to 1 hour per day; 10-20 minutes spent on scalesHigh School and above 45 minutes to 1 hour per day; 15-20 minutes spent on scalesNot only will this book help you develop coordination between your hands, but it will also develop finger strength, a strong sense of rhythm, clarity, and speed, which are all important for playing the piano.