Lessons on Alfred's Basic Piano Complete Course Lesson Level 1 and Levels 2 & 3
2 Seasons
Helps students recall and reinforce what they've learned in private lessons and takes them step by step through each piece from Lesson Complete Levels 1 through 2 & 3 (combined) 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 also guided through all musical concepts presented.
Students using these videos will be better prepared for their lessons and will complete the course faster.
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Lessons on the Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3
Episode 1
A preview of the series where Mike teaches lessons out of the Basic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3. Concepts include dotted quarter notes, new intervals, exploring outside of position playing, crossing fingers over one another, primary triads, ascending and descending scales in both hands, m...
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Lesson on "Get Away!" (Lesson 2/Complete 2 & 3/All-in-One 4/Fun 1B/Fun Complete 1)
Episode 2
Helps students review previously learned concepts while presenting new rhythmic challenges.
0:33 Overview
1:01 Lesson
7:03 Guided Demonstration
8:53 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Co...
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Lesson on "Alouette" (Level 2/Complete Levels 2 & 3/All-in-One Book Four/Prep E)
Episode 3
Helps students learn the dotted quarter note value.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
5:03 Guided Demonstration
6:23 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
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Lesson on "Lavender's Blue" (Level 2/Complete 2 & 3/All-in-One Book Four/Prep E)
Episode 4
Helps students learn the interval of a sixth.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
4:47 Guided Demonstration
6:07 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http://amzn.to/2shTZpG
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08:17Episode 5Lesson on "When You Grow Up"
Episode 5
Helps students reinforce the interval of a sixth.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
4:26 Guided Demonstration
6:24 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
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07:26Episode 6Lesson on "Kum-ba-yah!"
Episode 6
Helps students reinforce the dotted quarter note value and also learn how to play changing time signatures.
0:33 Overview
1:08 Lesson
3:51 Guided Demonstration
5:34 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic ...
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11:03Episode 7Lesson on "Lone Star Waltz"
Episode 7
Helps students move up and down the keyboard while locked in the interval of a sixth. Significantly expands the student's technique out of position playing.
0:33 Overview
1:08 Lesson
7:07 Guided Demonstration
9:03 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course ...
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07:56Episode 8Lesson on "Cathedral Bells"
Episode 8
Helps students reinforce the technique of moving up and down the keyboard while playing the interval of a sixth.
0:33 Overview
0:55 Lesson
3:59 Guided Demonstration
5:47 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
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Lesson on "London Bridge" (Complete Levels 2 & 3/Prep Course Level E)
Episode 9
Helps students learn to cross finger 2 over finger 1.
0:33 Overview
0:54 Lesson
2:54 Guided Demonstration
4:05 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http://amzn.to/2shTZpGPrep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Leve...
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16:43Episode 10Lesson on "Malagueña"
Episode 10
Helps students learn new dynamic signs "fortissimo" and "pianissimo" as well as introducing the concept of playing both hands in a single staff.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
13:15 Guided Demonstration
15:06 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Lev...
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06:27Episode 11Lesson on "Our Special Waltz"/"Café Vienna"
Episode 11
Helps students learn the interval of a seventh.
0:33 Overview
1:08 Lesson
3:44 Guided Demonstration
5:05 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
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08:43Episode 12Lesson on "Prelude"
Episode 12
Helps students learn to play the C major scale with one hand.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
5:31 Guided Demonstration
7:15 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http://a... -
Lesson on "The Can-Can" (Level 2/Complete Levels 2 & 3/All-in-One Five/Prep E)
Episode 13
Helps students learn about the interval of an octave as well as switching fingers on the same note.
0:33 Overview
0:59 Lesson
4:58 Guided Demonstration
6:27 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course L...
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09:20Episode 14Lesson on "The Galway Piper"
Episode 14
Helps students apply the G major scale using one hand.
0:33 Overview
0:57 Lesson
6:06 Guided Demonstration
7:38 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http://amzn.to/... -
10:21Episode 15Lesson on "Square Dance"
Episode 15
Helps students learn about triads and their application.
0:33 Overview
1:01 Lesson
6:48 Guided Demonstration
8:47 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
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Lesson on "Cockles and Mussels" (Level 2/Comp 2 & 3/All-in-One Book Five/Prep F)
Episode 16
Helps students learn to work their way up a scale using triads.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
6:05 Guided Demonstration
7:45 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http:/... -
12:53Episode 17Lesson on "Blue Scales"
Episode 17
Helps students learn about the primary triads, specifically in the key of C major.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
9:14 Guided Demonstration
11:02 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete L...
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12:20Episode 18Lesson on "Got Lotsa Rhythm"
Episode 18
Helps students learn about and apply the V7 chord, specifically in the key of C major.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
8:24 Guided Demonstration
10:23 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Comple...
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12:10Episode 19Lesson on "Why Am I Blue?"
Episode 19
Helps students learn the primary chords in the key of G major.
0:33 Overview
1:08 Lesson
8:02 Guided Demonstration
10:12 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http:/... -
09:59Episode 20Lesson on "Red River Valley"
Episode 20
Helps students learn the difference between blocked and broken chords and apply them effectively.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
5:51 Guided Demonstration
7:52 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Les...
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10:57Episode 21Lesson on "Calypso Carnival"
Episode 21
Helps students apply the D major scale and play in the key of D major.
0:33 Overview
1:04 Lesson
7:47 Guided Demonstration
9:26 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
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09:53Episode 22Lesson on "Oh! Susanna!"
Episode 22
Helps students learn the primary chords in the key of D major.
0:33 Overview
0:56 Lesson
6:29 Guided Demonstration
8:24 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
http://amzn.to/2EA6odFBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
http://... -
Lesson on "Alpine Melody" (Lesson Level 3/Complete Level 2 & 3)
Episode 23
Helps students review the primary chords both blocked and broken in the keys of D, G, and C major.
0:33 Overview
8:21 Lesson
11:13 Guided Demonstration
12:48 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 3:
http://amzn.to/2sjuRPsBasic Course ...
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17:14Episode 24Lesson on "Light and Blue"
Episode 24
Helps students reinforce the technique of passing finger 1 under finger 2.
0:33 Overview
1:00 Lesson
10:54 Guided Demonstration
14:15 DemonstrationA copy of one of these methods is required:
Basic Course Lesson Level 3:
http://amzn.to/2sjuRPsBasic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2...
