Welcome to Piano Beginner and Intermediate (Teens & Adults)

Date: Sat, Sept 28th, 2024-Sat, Nov 23rd, 2024

Time: 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Location: Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL)

Beginner and Intermediate Piano is designed for students who wish to develop their piano playing skills from the basics to a more advanced level. This course covers fundamental techniques, music theory, repertoire, and performance skills necessary for playing piano proficiently. Whether you are starting from scratch or have some prior experience, this course will guide you through progressive stages of learning and improvement.

Learning Objectives:

1. Piano Technique: Students will learn proper hand posture, finger dexterity, and coordination through exercises aimed at developing technical proficiency.

2. Music Theory: Introduction to music theory concepts including scales, chords, intervals, and key signatures, applied directly to piano playing.

3. Repertoire Development: Exploration of a variety of musical styles and genres through beginner and intermediate-level piano pieces, enhancing musicality and interpretation skills.

4. Performance Skills: Techniques for effective practice routines, memorization strategies, and stage presence to prepare for solo and ensemble performances.

5. Musical Expression: Understanding dynamics, phrasing, articulation, and tempo to convey emotions and musicality in piano playing.

We can’t wait to see you there!

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Questions? Email please feel free to email our Education Director Juan Carlos Salinas at Jsalinas@jcal.org