Archive of the Category 'Piano/Keyboard Classes'

Piano Lessons – 2 Tips

Wednesday, den 7. October 2009

Piano Lessons: There are two types of touch in music; staccato and legato. There are many varieties of each. To play staccato it is the same as playing legato, but you let the notes come up. To play legato using two single notes i.e. middle C then middle D, there are two notes down on [...]

CategoryPiano/Keyboard Classes, piano lessons | 1 Kommentar »

Piano Lessons – 1 Tip on Pedalling

Tuesday, den 8. September 2009

Piano Lessons; this lesson is the final one on Tips on Pedalling. Go to the first lesson and follow the instructions. Start counting from ‘one’ again and play D with the 2nd finger of your right hand on count ‘one’ and simultaneously release the pedal carefully. Listen carefully to ensure the sound of C connects [...]

CategoryPiano/Keyboard Classes, piano lessons | 0 Kommentar »

Piano Lessons 2 Tips on Pedalling

Sunday, den 23. August 2009

Piano lessons on pedalling; this is a simple exercise to do, while sitting away from the piano with your right foot on the floor, slap your right hand on your right knee gently and at the same time lift the front part of your right foot keeping the heel on the floor so that the [...]

CategoryPiano/Keyboard Classes, piano lessons | 0 Kommentar »

LVS Online Classes

Saturday, den 22. August 2009

Take charge of your career and personal development and learn how to survive
in today’s world with LVS Online Classes which include piano or keyboard classes with Brian who also tutors students as a private tutor.
NEW Courses for September 2009 session:
» AJAX Web Development with ASP.NET
» Corel Painter I – The Journey Begins [...]

CategoryPiano/Keyboard Classes | 0 Kommentar »

Clapping Rhythms

Saturday, den 20. June 2009

In my post of 31 May 2009 I mentioned about clapping rhythms, and that no matter what duration the note has, each clap is short in sound. I did ask my students to sing ‘la’ while clapping each note ensuring that the ‘la’ sounded for the correct duration of the value of the note. This [...]

CategoryHuman Musical Development, Piano/Keyboard Classes | 0 Kommentar »

Reading Music Notation

Saturday, den 20. June 2009

In my last post on Professional Development Studies I mentioned about a text book containing information about music literacy. I included in my post about playing three notes E on the first line of the treble staff, B on the third or middle line of the treble staff, and F on the 5th or top line [...]

CategoryHuman Musical Development, Piano/Keyboard Classes, Uncategorized | 0 Kommentar »

Professional Development Studies

Sunday, den 31. May 2009

In January 2009 I commenced  ‘Master of Music Practitioner ‘ post graduate studies at the University of Western Australia. At present I am doing human musical development studies. These take you back thousands of years to the discovery of a bone which could have been made into a  musical instrument. The study also includes musical [...]

CategoryHuman Musical Development, Piano/Keyboard Classes | 2 Kommentare »

Online Piano/Keyboard Classes

Saturday, den 3. January 2009

Online Piano/Keyboard Classes
These are both six week online courses where you will learn to read and play music. You will need a piano or keyboard to practice on for up to two hours weekly. You will also need music manuscript paper for theory work. A working knowledge of your computer is essential. The course syllabus [...]

CategoryPiano/Keyboard Classes | 1 Kommentar »    

B L Goddard Blog is powered by WordPress
Theme is Coded&Designed by Wordpress Themes at ricdes