Beginning Piano Workshop
Perfect for students of all ages (adults included!) who are looking for an introduction to piano. In this four-week course, we'll cover basics like hand positioning, the keyboard layout, simple rhythms, and more. If you're interested in piano and want to dip your toes in the water before committing to long-term lessons, this is the class for you!
Parker Freeland
Mondays July 7-28. 6:30 to 7:20 PM
3 minimum; 6 maximum
7 to adult
The Stiefel has 6 Yamaha keyboards for students to use in class. Each student will have their own keyboard with headphones. Access to a piano or keyboard is needed for at home practice. Age 7 - High School students will need Faber Primer Level 2nd Edition: Lesson, Theory, and Performance books (available online or at SM Hanson Music). These books have purple covers. Beginning Adult students will need Faber Adult Piano Adventures All-in-One Piano Course book(spiral) and one of the following: Faber Adult Level 1 Popular, Classics, OR Christmas Adult Piano Book. (Books are available online or at SM Hanson Music.) These books have mint green covers.
●Rhythms: quarter, half, whole and dotted half notes
●Keyboard Geography: C, D, E, F, G, A, and B
●Black Key Groupings of Two’s and Three’s
●Treble Clef Staff Notes: Middle C, D, E, F, G
●Both hands playing together
