Piano Essentials Course

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Piano Essentials Course

Laying the Foundation

7 Lessons

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Welcome to the Course!

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Lesson 1.1: Learning the Letters on the White Keys

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Lesson 1.2: Learning the Letters on the Black Keys

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Lesson 1.3: Optimal Posture, Hand and Finger Positioning

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Lesson 1.4: Finger Crossovers

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Lesson 1.5: Learning the 3 Pedals

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Module 1 Recap

Intro to Chords

7 Lessons

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Lesson 2.1: What are Chords?

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Lesson 2.2: Major Chords

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Lesson 2.3: Minor Chords

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Lesson 2.4: Sharp (♯) Major Chords

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Lesson 2.5: Sharp (♯) Minor Chords

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Lesson 2.6: What About Flat (♭) Chords?

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Module 2 Recap

Intro to Scales

7 Lessons

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Lesson 3.1: What are Scales?

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Lesson 3.2: Major Scales

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Lesson 3.3: Minor Scales

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Lesson 3.4 Sharp (♯) Major Scales

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Lesson 3.5: Sharp (♯) Minor Scales

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Lesson 3.6: What About Flat (♭) Scales?

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Module 3 Recap

Music Theory 101

9 Lessons

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Lesson 4.1: Why Music Theory is Important

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Lesson 4.2: Learning the Basics

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Lesson 4.3: How to Read Sheet Music

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Lesson 4.4: How do Notes Work in Sheet Music?

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Lesson 4.5: Identifying the Notes in the Treble Clef

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Lesson 4.6: Identifying the Notes in the Bass Clef

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Lesson 4.7: Identifying Ledger Line Notes in the Treble Clef

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Lesson 4.8: Identifying Ledger Line Notes in the Bass Clef

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Module 4 Recap

Hand Coordination Training

6 Lessons

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Lesson 5.1 - Playing with Both Hands in Unison (Part 1)

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Lesson 5.2 - Playing with Both Hands in Unison (Part 2)

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Lesson 5.3 - Playing with Both Hands in Unison (Part 3)

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Unfinished lesson

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Unifinished lesson

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Module 5 Recap

Training Your Ears

7 Lessons

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Lesson 6.1 - What is Ear Training and Why is it Important?

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Lesson 6.2 - Ear Training - Part 1

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Lesson 6.3 - Ear Training - Part 2

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Lesson 6.4 - Ear Training - Part 3

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Lesson 6.5 - Ear Training - Part 4

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Lesson 6.6 - Ear Training - Part 5

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Module 6 Recap

Advanced Chords

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Lesson 7.1: Chord Inversions

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Lesson 7.2: 7th Chords

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Lesson 7.3: Dominant 7th Chords

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Lesson 7.4: Augmented Chords

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Lesson 7.5: Suspended Chords

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Lesson 7.6: Diminished Chords

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Module 7 Recap

Music Theory 201

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Lesson 8.1: How Time Signatures Work

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Lesson 8.2: Exploring Tempos

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Lesson 8.3: Understanding Dynamics

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Lesson 8.4: How Sharps (♯), Flats (♭), and Naturals (♮) Work

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Lesson 8.5: Understanding Dots and Ties

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Lesson 8.6: Identifying Crescendos and Diminuendos

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Lesson 8.7: What is a Melody?

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Lesson 8.8: What is Harmony?

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Lesson 8.9: What is Rhythm?

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Lesson 8.10: What is Timbre?

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Lesson 8.11: What is Tonality?

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Lesson 8.12: What is Modulation?

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Module 8 Recap

Having the Right Mindset

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Lesson 9.1: How to Stay Motivated with Your Practice

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Lesson 9.2: How to Not Get Burnt Out with Your Practice

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Lesson 9.3: How to Stay Disciplined with Your Practice

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Lesson 9.4: How to Deal with Frustration with Your Progress

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Module 9 Recap

Speed Training

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Lesson 10.1: Speed Training - Part 1

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Lesson 10.2: Speed Training - Part 2

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Lesson 10.3: Speed Training - Part 3

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Lesson 10.4: Speed Training - Part 4

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Lesson 10.5: Speed Training - Part 5

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Module 10 Recap

Learning Your First Song (Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie)

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Lesson 11.1: Why Learn Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie?

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Lesson 11.2 - Learning Measures 1-5 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.3 - Learning Measures 6-10 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.4 - Combining Measures 1-10 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.5 - Learning Measures 11-15 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.6 - Learning Measures 16-20 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.7 - Combining Measures 1-20 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.8 - Learning Measures 21-25 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.9 - Learning Measures 26-30 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.10 - Combining Measures 1-30 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.11 - Learning Measures 31-35 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.12 - Learning Measures 36-40 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.13 - Combining Measures 1-40 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.14 - Learning Measures 41-45 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.15 - Learning Measures 46-51 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.16 - Combining Measures 1-51 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.17 - Learning Measures 52-56 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.18 - Learning Measures 57-62 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.19 - Combining Measures 1-62 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.20 - Learning Measures 63-67 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.21 - Learning Measures 68-73 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.22 - Learning Measures 74-78 of Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

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Lesson 11.23 - Playing the Song from Start to Finish!

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Lesson 11.24 - Practice! Practice! Practice!

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Module 11 Recap

Final Project: Creating Your Own Song

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Lesson 12.1: The Formula of a Piano Song

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Lesson 12.2: Creating Your First Melody

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Lesson 12.3: Creating Additional Melodies

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Lesson 12.4: Connecting Melodies Harmoniously

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Lesson 12.5: Adding Space Between Melodies for Intense Contrast

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Lesson 12.6: Finishing Your Song

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Lesson 12.7: Practice! Practice! Practice!

Conclusion

3 Lessons

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Now What?

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Caring for Your Hands & Fingers

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Thomas Hlubin

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