Bastien Level 1 Piano Class for Ages 8 to 12 (Part II)
In this 10 weeks class students will complete the Bastien Level 1 piano series of books. #creative
Pam Irwin
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What's included
10 live meetings
5 in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students will be assigned pieces in lesson and performance books, technical exercises in the technic book and written theory assignments in the theory book.Assessment
Informal.Class Experience
Bastien Level 1, Part II My name is Pam Irwin and I teach music classes on Outschool. I have been a freelance music teacher for many years. I have also taught for several music stores and worked as a classroom music teacher. I currently teach flute, piano, harp, fife and recorder. This class is a continuation of the Bastien Level 1 series. Students should have completed Part I or be familiar with the following positions: Middle C, C position, low and middle G position and F Major position. They should know how to play pieces using quarter notes, half notes, whole notes and eighth notes. They should also know basic dynamic markings like piano, forte, mezzo piano or mezzo forte. Week 1 - Review Part I pieces - Lesson book and Performance book Week 2 - Diminuendo - Lesson book - p. 24, Theory book - p. 17, Technic book - p. 15, Performance book - p. 16 Week 3 - Lesson book - p. 26, Theory book - p. 18, Technic book - p. 16, Performance book - p. 18 Week 3 - I, V7 in G - Lesson book - p. 28, Theory book - p. 20, Technic book - p. 18, Performance book - p. 19 Week 4 - p. Crescendo, Decresendo - Lesson book - p. 32, Theory book - p. 21, Technic book - p20, Performance book - Review last two pieces Week 5 - Pedal - Lesson book - p. 34, Theory book - p. 22. Technic book - p. 21, Performance book - p. 22 Week 6 - Changing hand positions - Lesson book - p. 39. Theory book - p. 24, Technic book - p. 24, Performance book - 24 Week 7 - Eighth notes - Lesson book - 40, Theory book - p. 26, Technic book - p. 25, Performance book - p. 25 Week 8 - Lesson 8 - Piano - p. 41, Performance book - p. 26, Theory book - p. 27, Technic - p. 26 Week 9 - Dotted quarter note - Lesson book - p. 42, 44, 46, Theory book - 29 and 30 Week 10 - 8va, natural sign - Performance book - 30, 32, Technic book - p. 26-28-29, review Part II
Learning Goals
Students will learn the following concepts - Diminuendo, I, V7 in G major, crescendo and decrescendo, use of the pedal, changing hand positions, dotted quarter notes, 8va and natural sign.
Other Details
Supply List
Keyboard or piano Bastien Level 1 books - Lesson, Performance, Technic and Theory These books can be found on Amazon
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master's Degree from University of South Florida
I am a freelance music teacher with twenty years of experience.
I teach students from preschool to high school and beyond.
I have a bachelor's and a master's degree in music performance and a master's degree in library and information science.
I teach flute (class and private), piano (class and private), recorder, fife and harp.
I was the harp teacher for Hillsborough County Public Schools for twelve years.
I have also taught band, flute ensemble, church choir and general music.
My philosophy of teaching is that anyone can learn to play an instrument with "time, patience and intelligent work." (Trevor Wye)
I am married and have a dog named Whitney! I enjoy reading, walking and spending time with my family.
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Live Group Class
$95
for 10 classes1x per week, 10 weeks
30 min
Completed by 7 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
3-6 learners per class
