Lessons on Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Piano Course Levels 1 Through 3
3 Seasons
Helps students recall and reinforce what they've learned in private lessons and takes them step by step through each piece from Levels 1 through 3 covering all concepts in the method. Lessons range from position playing and basic note recognition to advanced reading with intervals, chords, and patterns. Students are guided through beginning interpretive concepts to advanced musical artistry.
Students using these videos will be better prepared for their lessons and will complete the course faster.
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Lessons on the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1
Episode 1
A preview of the series where Mike teaches lessons out of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1. Concepts include various positions, basic rhythms, intervals, and scales and chords in several different keys.
The full series can be found here:
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07:20Episode 2Lesson on "Ode to Joy" (Adult courses)
Episode 2
Helps students learn and reinforce the note values of quarter and half notes as well as the concept of the measure and bar line.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
6:08 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Ad...
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05:29Episode 3Lesson on "Aura Lee"
Episode 3
Helps students learn and reinforce the value of the whole note while strengthening note reading in the bass staff.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
5:29 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Cour...
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07:07Episode 4Lesson on "Playing on the Grand Staff"
Episode 4
Introduces the grand staff while helping students learn and reinforce the concept of the 4/4 time signature. Also introduces the value of the whole rest.
0:33 Overview
0:57 Lesson
5:39 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://am... -
04:54Episode 5Lesson on "Rock-Along"
Episode 5
Helps students learn and reinforce the concept of the 4/4 time signature.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
3:23 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
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Lesson on "Mexican Hat Dance" (Adult courses)
Episode 6
Introduces the quarter rest while helping students learn and reinforce the grand staff.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
3:30 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
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02:44Episode 7Lesson on "Lightly Row"
Episode 7
Helps students learn and reinforce the time signature 4/4 while strengthening note reading.
0:33 Overview
0:49 LessonA copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
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02:35Episode 8Lesson on "Aunt Rhody"
Episode 8
Helps students learn and reinforce the time signature 4/4 while strengthening note reading.
0:33 Overview
0:50 LessonA copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
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05:10Episode 9Lesson on "Au Claire de la Lune"
Episode 9
Helps students learn and reinforce the melodic intervals of a second and third and also introduces the dynamic sign "piano."
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
3:54 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult ...
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04:05Episode 10Lesson on "Tisket, a Tasket"
Episode 10
Introduces the dynamic mark "mezzo forte" while helping students reinforce the melodic second and third intervals.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
2:53 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Cour...
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Lesson on "Rock Song"/"Taking Turns"/"Rockin' Intervals"
Episode 11
Helps students reinforce harmonic intervals and introduces the quarter rest.
0:33 Overview
1:08 Lesson
3:50 Guided Demonstration
4:18 Demonstration
5:26 Duet (play along!)
6:10 Duet (both parts)A copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 1A:
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03:07Episode 12Lesson on "Harmonica Rock"
Episode 12
Helps students learn and reinforce the harmonic second and third intervals.
0:33 Overview
0:50 LessonA copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
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Lesson on "Good King Wenceslas" (Adult courses)
Episode 13
Helps students learn and reinforce the melodic intervals of a fourth and fifth.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
2:13 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
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03:40Episode 14Lesson on "My Fifth" (Adult courses)
Episode 14
Helps students reinforce previously learned intervals, especially the interval of a fifth.
0:33 Overview
0:55 Lesson
2:30 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
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07:44Episode 15Lesson on "Jingle Bells" (Adult courses)
Episode 15
Helps students learn and reinforce the harmonic intervals of a fourth and fifth while strengthening simultaneous playing of both hands.
0:33 Overview
0:55 Lesson
4:59 Guided Demonstration
6:24 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
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03:24Episode 16Lesson on "Dueling Harmonics"
Episode 16
Helps students learn and reinforce all previously learned harmonic intervals.
0:33 Overview
0:50 LessonA copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
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06:55Episode 17Lesson on "Brother John" (Adult courses)
Episode 17
Helps students learn and reinforce the C Major chord.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
4:51 Guided Demonstration
5:40 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
http://amzn.... -
05:59Episode 18Lesson on "Here's a Happy Song!"
Episode 18
Helps students learn and reinforce the C Major chord.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
3:08 Guided Demonstration
4:29 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
http://amzn.... -
Lesson on "Merrily We Roll Along" (Adult courses)
Episode 19
Helps students learn and reinforce the G7 chord as well as introducing the tie.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
4:06 Guided Demonstration
4:59 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesso...
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04:09Episode 20Lesson on "Largo (from 'The New World')"
Episode 20
Helps students learn and reinforce the G7 chord.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
2:05 Guided Demonstration
2:49 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One:
http://amzn.to/2s... -
07:21Episode 21Lesson on "Mary Ann" (Adult courses)
Episode 21
Helps students learn and reinforce the note B (below middle C) and the G7 chord in the right hand.
0:33 Overview
0:55 Lesson
4:41 Guided Demonstration
5:54 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult...
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07:58Episode 22Lesson on "Rockets" (Adult courses)
Episode 22
Introduces students to the 3/4 time signature as well as the value of the dotted half note.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
6:18 Guided Demonstration
6:55 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano ...
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Lesson on "What Can I Share?" (Adult courses)
Episode 23
Introduces students to slurs, "legato" playing, and musical phrases.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
4:52 Guided Demonstration
5:52 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9WBasic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level One...
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03:02Episode 24Lesson on "Day Is Done"
Episode 24
Helps students learn and reinforce the slur while also strengthening chord symbol reading.
0:33 Overview
0:49 LessonA copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level is required:
http://amzn.to/2spDO9W
