Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Welcome to the course!

  • 2

    Chapter 2: Introduction to Reading Music

    • Lesson 1: Introduction to notation and pitch

    • Lesson 2: Finding notes on the piano

    • Lesson 3: Hot Cross Buns pitch notation

  • 3

    Chapter 3: Understanding Rhythm

    • Lesson 1: Note durations

    • Lesson 2: Note durations part 2

    • Lesson 3: Naming basic rhythms

    • Lesson 4: Reading a time signature

    • Lesson 5: Stem direction

  • 4

    Chapter 4: Expanding Notation

    • Lesson 1: Playing Higher Register notes

    • Lesson 2: Higher register notation

    • Lesson 3:Playing Lower register notes

    • Lesson 4: Lower register notation

    • Lesson 5: Playing Hand positions

    • Lesson 6: Hand position notation

    • Lesson 7: Playing Hands together

    • Lesson 8: Hands together notation

    • Lesson 9: Five Simple Pieces

  • 5

    Chapter 5: Signs and articulations

    • Lesson 1: Score set out

    • Lesson 2: Sections and repeats

    • Lesson 3: The Slur and phrase

    • Lesson 4: Repeated (same) note legato

    • Lesson 5: The 2 Note slur

    • Lesson 6: Staccato

    • Lesson 7: Detatched

    • Lesson 8: The Tie

    • Lesson 9: Playing Techniques

    • Lesson 10: Dynamics

    • Lesson 11: Accents

  • 6

    Chapter 6: Duple and Triple Metre

    • Lesson 1: Time SIgnatures, Accents in metre

    • Lesson 2: More Rhythms & Simple Tunes

    • Lesson 3: Things to Remember

  • 7

    Chapter 7: Next Steps

    • Lesson 1: Congrats and Here's What's next.

    • Lesson 2: More Resources for you

    • Before you go...