ANY 5 X 5 SECTION OF THE QB KEYPAD OFFERS A FULL TWO OCTAVE CHROMATIC SCALE.

WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FIVE FINGERS.

QUARTAL BOARD–VIDEO LOG ENTRIES

SHORT IMPROV #1

ABOUT THE QB’S PLACE IN THE WORLD

Of course I see the QB. as a full-blown musical instrument. Even though I have a Ph.D. in music, I have no talent as a piano keyboard player. Others might see it as a musical toy or gadget. I alone, after fifty years, think of the QB as the UBER MUSIC KEYBOARD FOR THE 21ST […]

QB NOTE LOCATION POSSIBILITIES

LOCATION AND FINGERING ARE EASY TO ADD WHEN USING TABLATURE. ***KEYBOARD LOCATORS

QB (VIRTUAL UBER MUSIC KEYBOARD) LESSON # 2 CHORD AND SCALE PATTERNS

BASIC MUSIC INFO-MOVEABLE PATTERNS THAT DEMONSTRATE THE QBs UNIVERSAL KEY CAPABILITY. FINGERING: USUALLY INDICATED WITHIN THE KEYCAP-BOTH HANDS ARE NUMBERED FROM THE THUMB OUTWARD, 12345.

QB (9X9-VIRTUAL MUSIC KEYBOARD) LESSON # 1–DOODLIN’

Start familiarizing yourself with the QB keypad-one finger or all ten. Where is the lowest note? Where is the highest note? What is the musical alphabet? What is an octave? Play around with no expectations. Try a melody-try a chord. Have fun.

HERE WORLD, A FREE VIRTUAL QB (9X9).

THE QB IS THE UBER MUSIC KEYBOARD FOR THE 21st CENTURY. IN HUMAN HISTORY THIS MASS DISTRIBUTION, ESPECIALLY OF A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, HAS NEVER BEFORE BEEN POSSIBLE. THE BASIC, REAL QB, IS NOT EVEN ON THE DRAWING BOARD-YET. BEGINNING LESSONS TO FOLLOW. YOU’RE WELCOME.

ALL TEN FINGERS-DID YOU NOTICE?

Just like most stringed instruments, except the harp family, there are unisons. At first I thought this was a problem; but it allows one hand to stay out of the way of the other. Also, like the separate ranks of an organ, it allows for different voicings.

SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP–QG/QB– VIDEO COMPARISON ENTRIES

TWO MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, GUITAR TUNED IN FOURTHS (QG) / QUARTALBOARD (QB)–RELATED, YET VASTLY DIFFERENT

QB-LESSON 1-LAYOUT

EXPLORE QB 9X9 ___TEACHING GRID C CHORD(1)