Why Study This Course?
Always wanted to learn the piano? This course is perfect for absolute beginners, or those wanting to refresh their skills. You’ll learn the basic principles of piano playing and general musicianship in a fun and creative environment. You’ll soon be playing simple tunes and developing your enjoyment of the piano alongside fellow learners.
You will:
Develop your piano playing skills.
Explore a range of music, from simple to more challenging pieces.
Learn basic harmony and music theory.
Develop good posture for playing.
Discover effective practice techniques.
Explore ensemble (group) pieces.
This course covers:
Basic harmony and theory
Developing a repertoire of simple tunes
Developing good posture
How and what to practice
You will:
Develop your piano playing skills.
Explore a range of music, from simple to more challenging pieces.
Learn basic harmony and music theory.
Develop good posture for playing.
Discover effective practice techniques.
Explore ensemble (group) pieces.
This course is open to all.
No specific entry requirements.
Basic music theory knowledge is useful.
Level 1 literacy is an advantage, as handouts will be provided.
There is no formal assessment on this course. You will be able to identify individual goals and reflect on your development. Your tutor will assess your learning and progress during the practical classes.
Please note that this class is taught on electronic keyboards rather than pianos (one keyboard per learner).