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Keyboard Skills 1 (127-1-5)

Instructors

Susan R Osborn

Karen Chih-Pah Kan-Walsh
847/491-3886
Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Evanston, IL 60208
Office Hours: By appointment

Meeting Info

RCMA 4-138 Keyboard Lab: Tues, Thurs 12:00PM - 12:50PM

Overview of class

Level 1 provides fundamental piano skills in a multi-key approach covering healthful technique, keyboard harmony topics such as triads and inversions, reading skills, repertoire, 5-finger and octave scales, harmonization of melodies from chord symbols, creative and ensemble assignments.

Class Materials (Required)

Melvin Stecher and Norman Horowitz. Keyboard Strategies, Master Text 1 (G. Schirmer Inc., 1986) ISBN: 9780793552917