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Private Piano Class Intermediate Level With Mrs. K!
Betsy Kelberlau
Learners will develop music reading and piano skills in a fun way!
Class experience
Piano technique and skills will be taught at an intermediate level. Topics include eighth notes, transposing, phrasing, half steps, whole steps, and scales. This class is structured with a once a week, 30 minute class. Week of 9/12/22: Practice eighth notes with Skip To My Lou and Bach’s Minuet. Week of 9/19/22: Practice transposing with Ice Cream songs, Hayden’s Theme, and the Clock Strikes 13! Week of 9/26/22: Practice phrasing with Ode to Joy and the Moonlight Melody Week of 10/3/22:...
Learners will develop playing technique through various scales and exercises. Learners will transpose and/or compose simple songs. Learners will develop playing technique through applying phrasing and new rhythms. Learners will progress in music theory by identifying half/whole steps, eighth notes, and scale patterns.
Learners will be required to purchase the book ‘Piano Adventures Lesson Book’ Level 2A, and Level 1. If the learner does not already have this book, a link will be provided. Learners may already have previous levels of this book. We may refer to these for review during class.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Curriculum is also used through a studio license from the website www.cascademethod.com No account is required for this. Games/online activities presented during class, through a studio license from the website carolmatzpiano.com Games/online activities will only be presented during class with parent permission. An account is not required for in-class work. If the parent wishes to allow the learner access for review/practice outside of class, an account will be required. Log-in for this account will be posted on the classroom page. No personal contact information will be shared.
Curriculum for this class will be Piano Adventures Level 2A. Learners may also review from Piano Adventures Level 1 or progress onward to Level 2B or 3A. Curriculum is also used through a studio license from the website www.cascademethod.com Games/online activities presented during class, through a studio license from the website carolmatzpiano.com These will only be presented with parent permission. An account is not required for in class work. If the parent wishes to allow the learner access for review/practice outside of class, an account will be required. Log-in for this account will be posted on the classroom page. No personal contact information will be shared.
Betsy Kelberlau
Hello! Please allow me to introduce myself. I am Betsy Kelberlau, also known as Mrs. K. I’m a retired music teacher. I have taught elementary music for 30 years, but I am excited to teach online piano lessons, through Outschool! I have a Bachelor...
1-on-1 Lessons
$16
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12