What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
In this ongoing class, learners will learn how to read, play, and sing solfege focusing on the melodies playing with thumbs on middle C position on the keyboard. We will also extend to learn about elementary use of left hand chords accompaniments. Each wek we'll build the coordination of the two hands, independence of fingers and develop musicianship by learning how to listen and appreciate others. Class rundown: Learn & practice solfege on major scales Identify letter names of the notes on piano Practice 5 tones scales, C major, F major and G major (learning elementary sharps and flats) Rhythm Review Learn a song with the above skills week of Aug 5 MIddle C Song week of Aug 12 Five Little Ducks week of Aug 19 Yankee Doodle week of Aug 26 The Wheels on the Bus week of Sep 2 If ou're Happy and you know it week of Sep 9 Muffin Man week of Sep 16 Happy Birthday week of Sep 23 Bingo week of Sep 30 Ring around the rosie week of Oct 7 Three Bline Mice week of Oct 14 Hickory Dickory Dock week of Oct 21 One two buckle my shoes week of Oct 28 Five little monkey week of Nov 4 Diddle Diddle Dumpling week of Nov 11 Cackle, Cackle, Mother Goose week of Nov 18 Mary Mary Quite Contrary week of Nov 25 One potato bar 1-8 week of Dec 2 One potato bar 9-16 One-on-one classes: https://outschool.com/classes/private-piano-class-play-your-favourite-tunes-classical-or-pop-W9BiaUdV?usid=YOV2WUA4&signup=true&utm_campaign=share_activity_link
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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Ms Karen has been performing and playing in rock and pop bands since high school! She has a classical and pop/rock music background (Music Graduate from University of Toronto, G10 Piano Royal Conservatory of Music and Professional diploma in Vocal Styles from Berklee). She also has experience in teaching piano, singing, and music & movement in private settings and music centres.
Miles Lee holds a Master's degree in Music from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor's in Music Education from The Education University of Hong Kong. With ABRSM Grade 8 certificates in violin, piano, and theory, he demonstrates a solid foundation in music theory and performance. Lee has experience leading school classes in competitions and performances, aiming to cultivate students' interest in music through friendly rapport. He is a versatile musician skilled in performance, music analysis, conducting, and score writing. Lee has participated in notable events like the Hong Kong Disney Concert and has undertaken score writing and studio recording projects, showcasing his diverse expertise.
Amber Chan graduated with a BA(Honours) in Music Studies, Grade 8 Piano in ABRSM and Rockschool. She has been a pianist since 2012. With several years of teaching experiences with different studios, teacher Amber is excited to help more children to enjoy music.
Sheila Paton, Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance and Grade 10 Piano RCM brings over 15 years of music teaching experience, catering to diverse age groups and skill levels. Proficient in online teaching platforms like Zoom, she fosters effective communication and adapts lessons to individual interests and capabilities. Paton excels in motivating students and has experience with special needs learners. Her versatile musical background spans various genres, complemented by training in dance, drama, and musical theatre. Additionally, she actively contributes as a pianist for community events and has participated in numerous choirs, including international tours. Paton's dedication to music education and community involvement shines through her extensive volunteer work.
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Live Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
1-5 learners per class