How To Draw A Piano Keyboard

How

With the advent of piano apps, you can have a piano in your pocket at all times. Why bother learning how to draw a piano keyboard? There are actually a few benefits to being able to draw it by hand!Benefits of Drawing a Piano KeyboardWhen you can draw the keyboard by hand, you gain a deeper understanding of how the keyboard is set up and how the keys relate to one another. Not to mention if you’re feeling particularly artistic, you can sketch out a keyboard for some musically accurate art, which is harder to find than you might think!Pick a line of music on the pillow pictured below and follow it across. I'll wait.yeah. Crazy, right?

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(The bar lines group one set of staves for a couple of measures, then flip up or down and grab a different set!).

How To Draw A Piano

So, if you have a virtual piano VSTi installed on your computer, you can use your MIDI keyboard controller to play it in real time like you would play a real piano. The only difference is that software generates the sound and you control it via your MIDI keyboard controller, whereas a real piano is, well, played in the “real” world.