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Lessons on Alfred's Basic Piano Course Lesson Levels 1A Through 6

Lessons on Alfred's Basic Piano Course Lesson Levels 1A Through 6

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Helps students recall and reinforce what they've learned in private lessons and takes them step by step through each piece from Lesson Levels 1A through 6 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.

Lessons on Alfred's Basic Piano Course Lesson Levels 1A Through 6
  • Lessons on the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B

    Episode 1

    A preview of the series where Mike teaches lessons out of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B. Concepts include new positions, eighth notes and eighth rests, the damper pedal, and scales.

    The full series can be found here:
    https://mikeesfahani.vhx.tv/lessons-on-alfred-s-basic-piano-course-lesson...

  • Lesson on "Step Right Up!"

    Episode 2

    Helps students review C Position.

    0:33 Overview
    0:49 Lesson
    2:28 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "The Carousel"

    Episode 3

    Helps students review melodic intervals.

    0:33 Overview
    0:50 Lesson
    2:36 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "Hail to Thee, America!"

    Episode 4

    Helps students review the slur and "legato" (smooth) playing.

    0:33 Overview
    0:50 Lesson
    1:46 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "Brother John" (Lesson Level 1B/Prep Course Level C)

    Episode 5

    Helps students review the dynamic signs "forte" and "piano."

    0:33 Overview
    0:54 Lesson
    3:20 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Prep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Level C:
    http://amzn.to/2Ez7TJe

  • Lesson on "Good Sounds"

    Episode 6

    Helps students review harmonic intervals.

    0:33 Overview
    0:50 Lesson
    2:40 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "The Cuckoo" (Lesson Level 1B)

    Episode 7

    Helps students review the 3/4 time signature.

    0:33 Overview
    0:49 Lesson
    4:11 Guided Demonstration
    5:09 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "Money Can't Buy Ev'rything!" (1A/Complete 1/All-in-One 2/Prep C)

    Episode 8

    Helps students review the sharp sign.

    0:33 Overview
    1:00 Lesson
    3:23 Guided Demonstration
    4:32 Demonstration
    5:06 Duet (play along!)
    5:56 Duet (both parts)

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1A:
    http://amzn.to/2BRzbt5

    Basic Course Lesson Comple...

  • Lesson on "Ping-Pong"

    Episode 9

    Helps students review the "staccato" touch.

    0:33 Overview
    0:50 Lesson
    2:30 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "Grandpa's Clock"

    Episode 10

    Helps students review the incomplete measure.

    0:33 Overview
    0:53 Lesson
    2:48 Guided Demonstration
    4:02 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Beginner All-in-One Course Book Two:
    http://amzn.to/2CbVBRH

  • Lesson on "When the Saints Go Marching In" (Level 1B/Comp 1/All-in-One 2/Prep C)

    Episode 11

    Helps students reinforce the incomplete measure and strengthens communication between hands.

    0:33 Overview
    1:00 Lesson
    2:41 Guided Demonstration
    3:48 Demonstration
    4:28 Duet (play along!)
    5:26 Duet (both parts)

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B...

  • Lesson on "G's in the BAG"

    Episode 12

    Helps students review G Position.

    0:33 Overview
    0:54 Lesson
    2:27 Demonstration
    3:14 Duet (play along!)
    4:08 Duet (both parts)

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Prep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Level C:
    http:...

  • Lesson on "Join the Fun"

    Episode 13

    Helps students review the dynamics "crescendo" and "diminuendo."

    0:33 Overview
    0:50 Lesson
    4:43 Guided Demonstration
    5:51 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 1B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

  • Lesson on "Oom-Pa-pa!" (Lesson Level 1B/All-in-One Book Two)

    Episode 14

    Helps students learn about the accent sign.

    0:33 Overview
    0:54 Lesson
    3:21 Guided Demonstration
    5:16 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Beginner All-in-One Course Book Two:
    http://amzn.to/2CbVBRH

  • Lesson on "The Clown" (Lesson Level 1B/Complete Level 1/All-in-One Book Two)

    Episode 15

    Helps students review the flat sign as well as the direction "Da Capo al Fine" ("D.C al Fine"). Complete Level 1 students are introduced to the accent sign.

    0:33 Overview
    0:55 Lesson
    4:06 Guided Demonstration
    6:00 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course ...

  • Lesson on "Thumbs on C!" (Lesson Level 1B/Complete 1/All-in-One Book Two/Prep C)

    Episode 16

    Helps students learn Middle C Position on the grand staff.

    0:33 Overview
    1:00 Lesson
    2:53 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Lesson Complete Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2EwmfK9

    Beginner All-in-One Course Bo...

  • Lesson on "Waltz Time" (Lesson Level 1B/Complete 1/All-in-One Book Two)

    Episode 17

    Helps students learn tempo marks, specifically "Allegro," "Moderato," "Andante," and "Adagio."

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    3:18 Guided Demonstration
    4:28 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesso...

  • Lesson on "Good King Wenceslas" (Lesson Level 1B, Complete Level 1)

    Episode 18

    Helps students reinforce various tempo marks. Also incorporates a B-flat into Middle C Position.

    0:33 Overview
    0:52 Lesson
    2:29 Guided Demonstration
    3:56 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Les...

  • Lesson on "The Rainbow"

    Episode 19

    Helps students learn about the "fermata" and varying tempo marks within one piece.

    0:33 Overview
    0:59 Lesson
    3:33 Guided Demonstration
    4:47 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesson Complete L...

  • Lesson on "Good Morning to You!"

    Episode 20

    Helps students reinforce the "fermata" and prepares the student to play "Happy Birthday to You!"

    0:33 Overview
    1:08 Lesson
    2:33 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Level 1:
    http...

  • Lesson on "Happy Birthday to You!"

    Episode 21

    Helps students learn about eighth notes.

    0:33 Overview
    1:07 Lesson
    5:22 Guided Demonstration
    6:13 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2EwmfK9

    Beginne...

  • Lesson on "Yankee Doodle"

    Episode 22

    Helps students learn about the new time signature 2/4.

    0:33 Overview
    0:55 Lesson
    1:57 Demonstration
    2:21 Duet (play along!)
    2:49 Duet (both parts)

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Level 1...

  • Lesson on "The Windmill"

    Episode 23

    Helps students learn about the directions "ritardando" and "a tempo."

    0:33 Overview
    0:55 Lesson
    3:30 Guided Demonstration
    4:44 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Level 1:
    http...

  • Lesson on "Indians"

    Episode 24

    Helps students learn about repeats within a piece of music.

    0:33 Overview
    0:57 Lesson
    4:43 Guided Demonstration
    6:32 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 1B:
    http://amzn.to/2nR8Suq

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Level 1:
    http://amzn.to...