How to play the piano online?

Load the online piano at https://virtualpiano.net/ Search for a music sheet you want to play using the search box. Start with a ' Super Easy ' song if you are just getting started. e.g. Twinkle Little Star . Press the letters displayed on the screen in the order shown to play the song. The letters in the music sheet correspond to the keys of a computer keyboard. Play the song till the end to reveal your score!

Can I connect my keyboard or digital piano to Virtual Piano via MIDI?

Yes, you can easily connect your digital piano or keyboard to Virtual Piano on your computer. All you need is a USB cable and to open Virtual Piano in the Google Chrome browser. Follow these simple steps to set up your connection: Connect your piano to your computer using a USB / MIDI cable. If the Virtual Piano platform is already open in your Chrome browser, open the Sound menu on the piano and select your MIDI. Once connected, turn ON Key Assist and load a song you'd like to play. That's it! Follow the keys highlighted in orange to play and enjoy thousands of free music sheets on Virtual Piano. If you encounter any problems with connection, you may need to ensure your piano settings allow connection to a computer. Alternatively, refer to the instruction manual of your specific piano on how to connect to a computer.

How do you read the Virtual Piano music sheets?

It's easy to read the Virtual Piano music sheets written in plain English alphabet! This means you don't necessarily need to spend years learning the traditional music notation. Instead, you can spend more time focusing on the music itself. All Virtual Piano music sheets are written and constantly refined by millions of people using very few intuitive rules: [asdf] - Play notes together simultaneously [a s d f] - Play the sequence at the fastest possible speed asdf - Play notes one after the other quickly a s d f - Play each note after a short pause [as] [df] - Play “as” together, short pause, then “df” together as|df - Pause for “|” as| df - Long pause for “|” with one extra space as | df - Longer pause for “|” with 2 extra spaces as| |df - Longest pause for 2 “|” with an extra space Paragraph Break - Extended pause For more detail, see the How To Play page.

What is an example task to give to students learning to play the piano?

Go to the Virtual Piano home screen From the piano's ‘ Key Assist ’ menu, turn ON ‘Keyboard Keys’, ‘Highlight Keys’ and 'Highlight Keyboard'. You will see keyboard letters displayed on top of the piano keys. Search for and select a super easy song like ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’ from the piano search box underneath ‘Select Song’ and press ‘Start Now.’ Press the keys highlighted in orange on your computer keyboard, starting with the letter ‘t’. Continue playing and you will start to hear the melody of 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' . Well done, you’re playing the piano! You'll receive a score at the end too. Play this super easy song 3 times and write down your scores for each attempt. Did you improve on your 3rd attempt? You're ready to go on an amazing musical adventure!

What Virtual Instruments can students play on Virtual Piano?

Students can select from 14 different instruments on Virtual Piano including 3 different types of the piano. The Virtual Piano instruments include Virtual Classical Piano , Virtual Grand Classical Piano , Virtual Upright Piano , Virtual Organ , Virtual Classical Guitar , Virtual Harp , Virtual Glockenspiel , Virtual Violin , Virtual Pan Flute , Virtual Accordion , Virtual Sitar , Virtual Oud , Virtual Mixed Percussion and Virtual Steelpan . Once students select an instrument, they can then load a song in the piano and play the song using their selected instrument. People resonate with different types of sounds and this is a great way to discover one's passion for different instruments.

Can students also connect their physical piano to Virtual Piano?

Yes, students can easily connect their piano keyboard to Virtual Piano on their computers. All they need is a USB cable and to open Virtual Piano in the Google Chrome browser. Follow these simple steps: Connect your piano to your computer using a USB cable . If the Virtual Piano platform is already open in your Chrome browser, open the Sound menu on the piano and select your MIDI . Once connected, turn ON Key Assist and load a song you'd like to play. That's it. Follow the keys highlighted in orange to play and enjoy thousands of free music sheets on Virtual Piano. If you encounter any problems with connection, you may need to refer to the instruction manual for your specific piano on how to connect to a computer.

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