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  • Lesson on "Für Elise"

    A piano masterwork that reviews nearly everything the student has learned up to this point.

    0:33 Overview
    0:58 Lesson (section A)
    14:38 Lesson (section B)
    26:49 Lesson (section C)
    37:35 Lesson (section A, final time)
    38:51 Guided Demonstration (section A, first time)
    41:21 Guided Demonst...

  • Lesson on "Solfeggio in C Minor" (also known as "Solfeggietto")

    A showpiece for the student to show off his or her hard work and accomplishments on the piano.

    0:33 Overview
    0:52 Lesson
    34:21 Guided Demonstration
    39:11 Demonstration

    A copy of the Basic Course Lesson Level 6 is required:
    http://amzn.to/2CcnKYI

  • Lesson on "Blow the Man Down!"

    Helps students further adapt to playing outside of specified positions.

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    6:45 Guided Demonstration
    7:41 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course Lesson Level ...

  • Lesson on "Laura"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    11:09 Guided Demonstration
    13:19 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course ...

  • Lesson on "Harp Song" (Adult courses)

    Introduces students to the damper pedal whiling helping them learn and reinforce the G Major and D7 chords in the right hand.

    0:33 Overview
    0:57 Lesson
    7:11 Guided Demonstration
    8:49 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amz...

  • Lesson on "Good People"

    Introduces students to the concept of call and response while reinforcing playing in the key of G Major.

    0:33 Overview
    0:49 Lesson
    7:20 Guided Demonstration
    9:55 Demonstration

    A copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

  • Lesson on "At Last"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    8:19 Guided Demonstration
    10:40 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course L...

  • Lesson on "Chasing the Blues Away"

    Helps students reinforce the concept of the 12-bar blues as well as introducing the natural sign.

    0:33 Overview
    0:49 Lesson
    6:59 Guided Demonstration
    9:06 Demonstration

    A copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

  • Lesson on "Standing in the Need of Prayer"

    Introduces "D.C. (Da Capo) al Fine" and helps students reinforce playing eighth notes.

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    5:28 Guided Demonstration
    6:58 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Cours...

  • Lesson on "Singin' in the Rain"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    9:30 Guided Demonstration
    11:31 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course L...

  • Lesson on "Blues for Wynton Marsalis"

    Helps students further reinforce the concept of the 12-bar blues.

    0:33 Overview
    0:50 Lesson
    4:45 Guided Demonstration
    5:52 Demonstration

    A copy of the Adult All-in-One Course Level 1 is required:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

  • Lesson on "Over the Rainbow"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:56 Lesson
    10:12 Guided Demonstration
    12:25 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course ...

  • Lesson on "Bake Me a Pie"

    Helps students apply eighth notes in C Position.

    0:33 Overview
    0:52 Lesson
    2:15 Guided Demonstration
    3:40 Demonstration
    4:26 Duet (play along!)
    5:25 Duet (both parts)

    A copy of the Prep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Level C is required.:
    http://amzn.to/2Ez7TJe

  • Lesson on "The Ballad of Gilligan's Isle"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:53 Lesson
    7:20 Guided Demonstration
    9:47 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course Le...

  • Lesson on "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:57 Lesson
    10:05 Guided Demonstration
    12:35 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course ...

  • Lesson on "Red River Valley"

    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 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
    http://amzn.to/2EA6odF

    Basic Course Les...

  • Lesson on "The Thing that Has No Name!"

    Helps students reinforce several previously learned concepts.

    0:33 Overview
    0:54 Lesson
    6:50 Guided Demonstration
    8:39 Demonstration

    A copy of the Prep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Level D is required.:
    http://amzn.to/2CfhlMI

  • Lesson on "Chattanooga Choo Choo"

    A challenging piece reviewing many of the concepts students have learned thus far.

    0:33 Overview
    0:53 Lesson
    14:56 Guided Demonstration
    18:34 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Adult All-in-One Course Level 1:
    http://amzn.to/2spDO9W

    Basic Adult Piano Course ...

  • Lesson on "Malagueña"

    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 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Lev...

  • Lesson on "Calypso Carnival"

    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 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 2:
    http://amzn.to/2EA6odF

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2 & 3:
    ...

  • Lesson on "Light and Blue"

    Helps students reinforce the technique of passing finger 1 under finger 2.

    0:33 Overview
    1:00 Lesson
    10:54 Guided Demonstration
    14:15 Demonstration

    A copy of one of these methods is required:

    Basic Course Lesson Level 3:
    http://amzn.to/2sjuRPs

    Basic Course Lesson Complete Levels 2...

  • Lesson on "Allegro Giocoso"

    Helps students strengthen the concept of different keys, specifically G major and C majors. Also reinforces playing scales in contrary motion.

    0:33 Overview
    0:53 Lesson
    5:57 Guided Demonstration
    7:54 Demonstration

    A copy of the Prep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Level E is requi...

  • Lesson on "Harp Song" (Lesson Level1B/Complete Level 1/All-in-One Book Three)

    Helps students learn proper application of the damper pedal.

    0:33 Overview
    0:55 Lesson
    5:17 Guided Demonstration
    6:47 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.t...

  • Lesson on "Celebration"

    Helps students review and reinforce several previously learned concepts.

    0:33 Overview
    0:52 Lesson
    4:22 Guided Demonstration
    5:41 Demonstration

    A copy of the Prep Course for the Young Beginner Lesson Level B is required:
    http://amzn.to/2BmGQ1E