Name: Piano: transition to workshop B
Brand: City Lit
Price: 229 GBP

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Type

Course
Location

London

Start date

Different dates available

This workshop-style class will introduce you to working with an acoustic piano in a group situation. Achieve greater confidence in co-ordination of hands, rhythmical work and a range of dynamics. Improve your musicianship, and aural awareness. You will extend your theoretical knowledge in order to fully understand the pieces being studied. This course is taught in a friendly and supportive environment.

Facilities

London

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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Course objectives

- Perform at least 3 pieces on the piano from the class repertoire
- Be able to use gradual dynamics
- Perform 4 major scales and 4 minor scales suitable for the level
- Understand the skills required for effective duet playing
- Organising practice time.

Requirements

Students should have access to a keyboard or piano for practice between classes plus material; one or two printed books as decided by the students (approx. cost £10 each).

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Course programme

- Developing dynamic range
- Developing co-ordination skills in variety of articulations i.e. play one hand legato and one staccato.
- Duet playing
- Technical problems, style and performance skills will be discussed
- Develop practice strategies
- Performance anxiety and coping strategies.
- Learning pieces in a variety of styles, both Classical and popular.

Classes will comprise playing/listening workshop style on an acoustic piano and in individual practice rooms, and tutor explanation and demonstration. Sessions will also include aural skills, duet playing – a fun way of developing listening and rhythm skills - and theoretical study. Students are required to practise a minimum of 30 minutes a day.

Additional information

We recommend three modules of study at Transition B level. After three modules have been completed your teacher will advise you to move to Piano workshop 3. You may also be interested in Music theory, Practical Musicianship or Music appreciation courses. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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