Mastering the Piano
The Mastering the Piano course caters to piano lovers at all skill levels, including beginners and intermediate players seeking to enhance their abilities.
Certificate :
After Completion
Start Date :
10-Jan-2025
Duration :
30 Days
Course fee :
$150
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The Mastering the Piano course caters to piano lovers at all skill levels, including beginners and intermediate players seeking to enhance their abilities.
This program offers an in-depth exploration of piano playing, focusing on key techniques, music theory, sight-reading, and performance.
Participants will gain proficiency in a range of musical styles, spanning classical to contemporary genres.
The course emphasizes the development of individual musical expression alongside technical skills.
Students will emerge with a well-rounded understanding of piano performance and artistry.
CERTIFICATION:
Certificate of Completion: Mastering the Piano
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
By the conclusion of the course, participants will possess the skills to:
Familiarize yourself with the piano keyboard layout and correct hand placement.
Acquire skills in reading sheet music and interpreting musical symbols.
Practice scales, arpeggios, and chords using appropriate techniques.
Develop essential piano skills such as dynamics, pedaling, and articulation.
Build confidence in performing classical, pop, and jazz compositions.
Course Curriculum
- Overview of piano types (acoustic, digital).
- Understanding the keyboard layout: keys, octaves, and pitches.
- Proper sitting posture and hand positioning.
- Introduction to musical notation: treble and bass clefs, notes, and rhythms.
- Understanding key signatures, time signatures, and dynamics.
- How to read and play from sheet music.
- Playing simple melodies with the right hand and harmonizing with the left.
- Introduction to scales: major and minor.
- Chord progression basics: I-IV-V-I and common patterns.
- Mastering arpeggios and inversions.
- Exploring dynamics and articulation for expressive playing.
- Introduction to pedaling: sustain, soft, and sostenuto pedals.
- Classical repertoire: pieces from Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart.
- Popular songs and contemporary music arrangements.
- Basics of jazz piano: improvisation and chord voicings.
- Tips for playing in front of an audience with confidence.
- Structuring effective practice sessions.
- Overcoming stage fright and performance anxiety.
- Basics of composing original pieces.
- Improvisation techniques.
- Using digital tools for composing and recording music.
Training Features
Step-by-Step Video Lessons
Detailed tutorials on playing techniques, scales, and songs.
Interactive Sheet Music and Play-Along Tracks
Learn by following sheet music and playing along with audio tracks.
Personalized Feedback
Submit practice recordings and receive constructive feedback from instructors.
Skill Assessment Quizzes
Periodic quizzes to evaluate your understanding of music theory and technique.
Live Practice Sessions
Attend live virtual classes with expert piano teachers for real-time guidance.
Certification
A globally recognized certificate upon completing the course.