Piano for Beginners Course
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- Certificate of completion - Free
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Overview
This course includes lifetime access so you can complete the course at your own speed.
In this course, you will be able to learn how to transform from a complete novice beginner to the level of an early intermediate standard pianist, all the skills to achieve mastery of the piano, and an extensive repertoire of well-loved piano favorites. This course has easy to understand lessons that stay on-topic, a step-by-step guide on what you need to know to play piano and time-stamped video lessons, extensive lesson descriptions, and detailed notes. By taking this course today, you will be able to start playing piano and play your first piano pieces within minutes!
Benefits of taking this course include:
- Unlimited and lifetime access to the course
- Learn the course at your own pace
- Course can be accessed on any platform
- 24/7 Customer support
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Description
The course is for learning how to play the piano at any age.
Learn how to transform from a complete novice beginner to the level of an early intermediate standard pianist.
Learn all the skills to achieve mastery of the piano – with time-stamped video lessons, extensive lesson descriptions, and detailed notes. Together with this, you will learn an extensive repertoire of well-loved piano favorites.
After taking this course, you will have learned the following:
- Finding your way around the piano
- Piano layout and notes
- Left hand position, right hand position and playing with both
- Piano theory, forming chords and scales
- Walking you through playing over 38 songs
This Piano for Beginners Course will cover the following topics:
Topic 1: Getting Started
- 100 Personal Benefits of Learning Piano Today
- Finding Your Way Around The Piano
- Piano Keyboard Layout and Note Names
Topic 2: Right Hand - Middle C Position
- Mary Had a Little Lamb
- Jingle Bells
- ‘Ode to Joy’ by Ludwig van Beethoven
- Twinkle Twinkle Littler Star – New Note ‘A’ and Finger Stretch Exercise
Topic 3: Left Hand and Both Hands Together - Middle C Position
- Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
- Twinkle Twinkle – Alternate Recorded Version
- Happy Birthday to You
- We Wish You
- Good King Wenchelas
- Hush Little Baby
- Yankee Doodle
- C Major 5 Note Scale in Contrary Motion
- Daisy Bell
Topic 4: Bonus Practice Material
- Theme From Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky
- Kum Ba Yah
- Old Mc Donald Had A Farm
- This Old Man
- Skip To My Lou
- Away In A Manager
Topic 5: Transition Stage - Beginner to Intermediate
- Theme from New World Symphony by Dvorak
- Spring from the Four Seasons – Vivaldi
- Chopsticks
- ‘Ode To Joy’ by Beethoven
- Skip To My Lou
- Minuet in G – Attributed to J.S. Bach
- Beethoven’s Fifth
- Jingle Bells
- William Tell Overture by Rossini
Topic 6: Intermediate Lessons
- New World Symphony by Dvorak
- Fur Elise by Beethoven
- Gymnopedie No1 by Satie
- The Good The Bad and The Ugly – Ennio Morricone
- Lady Madonna – The Beatles
- A 1000 Miles – Vanessa Carlton
- Theme from Amelie – Comptine – by Yann Tiersen
- In the Hall of the Mountain King
- Good Enough by Evanescence
Topic 7: Piano Theory - Forming Chords, Scales and other useful stuff
- Let It Be – The Beatles – An Introduction to Chords
- How To Make Any Major, Minor, Diminished or Augmented Chord by Counting to 4
- Chords – Part 2 – Inversions
- The Major Scale
- Relative Minor Scales
- Accidentals – Sharps, Flats, and Naturals
- The Harmonic Minor Scale
- The Melodic Minor Scale
- Multi-Tasking: Staccato versus Legato Exercises
Topic 8: Intermediate Level & Bonus Videos
- Page d’Album – Album Leaf L.133 – Claude Debussy
- Canon in D by Pachelbel
- Edelweiss
- Watermark by Enya
- Bolero by Ravel
- Fiamma’s Theme (From ‘Cracks’)
- Bella’s Lullaby – River Flows In You by Yiruma
- Gymnopedie No. 1 (Complete) – Eric Satie
Topic 9: Conclusion
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for anyone who is interested in learning how to play the piano.
Requirements
No prior knowledge is required to take this course.
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