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Course Outline
THE COURSE is initially 20 lessons (plus a FREE test), which will contain the following . . . . .
| Lesson 1 |
FREE! Learning the names of the notes, staff, and clefs:
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Lesson 2
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FREE! Matching the notes (music & instrument), bar lines (& doubles), word meanings, repeats and ergonomics:
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Lesson 3
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Staccato, introduction to scales, beats, sight reading, types of notes:
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Lesson 4
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Time signature, sharps, flats, black note names, more word meanings, leger lines. Beating time:
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Lesson 5
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Test on lessons 1-4, key signature, rests, intro' to chord symbols, accidentals, dotted note:
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| Lesson 6 |
More word meanings, tempo's, introduction to arpeggios, single finger chords, answers to lesson 5 test: |
| Lesson 7 |
Difference between piano and electronic keyboard, advice on practising, other staccato markings: |
| Lesson 8 |
More on key signatures and time signatures, exercises, minor (harmonic) scales : |
| Lesson 9 |
Test on lessons 1-8, More on scales, arpeggios & chords: broken chords, accidentals: |
| Lesson 10 |
Meaning of some signs (incl. Ornaments) - minor (melodic) scales, other types of notes, answers to lesson 9 questions: |
| Lesson 11 |
More on scales, arpeggios and word meanings, slur, tied-notes: |
| Lesson 12 |
More on chords, cadences, and scale degrees: |
| Lesson 13 |
Test on lessons 1-12, more on clef's, other instruments, accents, pedals (piano): |
| Lesson 14 |
More on instruments, compound intervals, inverted chords, playing by ear/improvising, answers to lesson 13 questions: |
| Lesson 15 |
More on words, more on ornaments, transposition: |
| Lesson 16 |
Colleges, more on chords, other types of arpeggios: |
| Lesson 17 |
Intervals, introduction to harmony, electronic keyboard RH chords: |
| Lesson 18 |
Modes, whole-tone & pentatonic scales: |
| Lesson 19 |
More on modes & harmony, double sharps /flats: |
| Lesson 20 |
Electronic keyboard, MIDI, exams, plainsong, thanks, more on intervals: |
| Lesson 21 |
Indices (main, diagram and pieces), questions on lessons 1-20: |
| Lesson 22 |
Glossary and quick reference guide |
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