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Keyboard Skills 3+ (128-3-2)

Instructors

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

Meeting Info

RCMA 4-136 Keyboard Lab: Tues, Thurs 9:00AM - 9:50AM

Overview of class

Technique, Reading, Ensemble, Creative work, Transposition, Harmonizing melodies, Repertoire

Registration Requirements

Permission number. Have piano background.

Learning Objectives

Chord Progressions with secondary dominants, Harmonize melodies with chords, Transpositions, ensemble, repertoire including accompaniments, healthful technique

Teaching Method

Lab class (electronic keyboard lab). Individual and group instruction.

Evaluation Method

Quizzes, exams, performance, improvement, attitude, attendance.

Class Materials (Required)

No textbook for certain sections. Some sections require Keyboard Strategies Master Text 2 by Stecher and Horowitz published by G. Schirmer, ISBN 9780793553112, $35.00. Check with the instructor of the section.