Piano lessons near me in Springfield, IL
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Available across Vinegar Hill, Harvard Park, Laketown
James taught about 16 hours ago
The Student practiced various piano scales, including C, G, D, A, E, B, F#, B flat, E flat, A flat and D flat, with a focus on fingering and note groupings. The Tutor provided guidance on tackling challenging scales like B flat and strategies for improving coordination between hands. The Student was encouraged to continue practicing scales and arpeggios, with the option to reach out with questions before the next scheduled lesson.
Circle of Fifths and Fourths
B Flat Scale Fingering
E Flat Scale Fingering
D Flat Scale and Black Key Fingering
Arpeggios for Finger Dexterity
Grouping Notes for Scale Fingering
Nikk taught 3 days ago
The Student and Tutor discussed scales, keys, sharps, flats, and the circle of fifths. The Student practiced scales in the keys of C, D, A, and E, and started learning about chords within those keys. The Tutor assigned the Student to practice the D scale and explore chords within the key of D, along with the circle of fifths diagram.
Keys vs. Scales
Naturals
Sharps
and Flats
The Circle of Fifths
Major vs. Minor Keys
Chord Construction: Major
Minor
Eugene Paul taught 3 days ago
The Tutor and Student worked on piano exercises from "A Dozen a Day" and Hannon, focusing on finger technique, chromatic scales, rhythmic accuracy, and fluid transitions. The Student practiced specific passages, received feedback on timing and fingering, and incorporated aural learning through imitation. Homework will involve continued practice of these exercises and chords, with a focus on independence and fluidity.
Chromatic Exercises
Finger Notation and Technique
Silent Key Changes & Finger Rotation
Developing Dexterity and Nimbleness
Sight-Reading Skills
Multitasking in Music
Lidia taught 4 days ago
The session involved practicing piano pieces, focusing on scales, arpeggios, and correct fingerings. The student worked on pieces from Suzuki book two, with an emphasis on improving note accuracy and hand positions. The new piece for practice is the Minuet in G major.
Key Signatures
Scales and Arpeggios
Chord Progressions
Sight-Reading
Musical Form
Ryan taught 5 days ago
The Student practiced scales and arpeggios, focusing on technique and musicality. They worked on the friendship theme and Bach piece, addressing timing, dynamics, and phrasing. The tutor assigned listening to recordings of the Bach piece and introduced a new piece, Bluebird, to prepare the student for Somewhere Over the Rainbow, scheduled for next session.
E Major Scale Fingerings
Rolled Chords: Timing and Subjectivity
Harmonic Analysis and Interpretation
Dynamics: Crescendo and Diminuendo
Formata: Breaking Tempo
Octave Higher (8va)
Elizabeth taught 7 days ago
The Student practiced various scales and musical pieces, focusing on hand coordination, rhythm, and proper finger placement. New concepts included using the damper pedal and beginning a new piece with challenging hand crossovers. The student was assigned to practice "Concert Time" during the week.
G Major Scale
F Major Scale
A Minor Scale
Relative Minor
D Minor Scale
Contrary Motion
Damper Pedal Technique
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