How to Play Piano by Ear 703 1/20
9 Seats AvailableHow to Play Piano by Ear
Sessions:
1
Dates:1/20/2024
Discounts & Other Fees:
$5 Resident Discount
Location:
Meeting Times
- Saturday 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Description
Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing-all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to the “Instant Piano” class and is open to anyone who has a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, and free yourself from sheet-music dependence, and be the life of the party! Prior experience with chords recommended. Fee includes the online book, online follow-up lessons, a recording of the class and an optional monthly question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom.
Topics include:
- How to find the starting note
- How to determine when chords change
- How to predict the chord progression
- How chords help you find the correct melody
- How the melody helps you find the correct chords
- How to learn songs from recordings
- How to transpose
- The Universal Key Signature
- How to use the Circle of Fifths
- How to recognize the most common chord patterns
Fees
- Class Fee $69.00
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