Piano lessons near me in Springfield, IL
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Irene taught 1 day ago
The Student practiced scales, specifically C Major and G Major, focusing on correct finger placement. The Student began learning the right hand of the song "Remember Me" and was introduced to the left-hand chords. The assigned homework includes practicing the G major scale (right and left hand) and practicing the right hand of "Remember Me."
Importance of Consistent Practice
Scales for Finger Dexterity and Technique
G Major Scale: Introduction to Sharps
Finger Placement in Scales
Introduction to Chord Progressions
Learning in Sections
Key Signatures: Black and White Keys
Hailey taught 5 days ago
The Student practiced identifying and writing notes in sheet music, focusing on pieces like 'Bravery at C', 'Rain', and 'Sing Bird Sing'. The session transitioned to G major position with the song 'G Wiz', introducing the F# sharp. The Tutor assigned 'Sing' and 'G Wiz' for practice and agreed to send the Student's parents a picture of the notes to aid practice.
Note Identification and Placement
B♭ (B Flat) Recognition
Tied Notes
F Major Position Review
G Major Position Introduction
Key Signatures (F#)
Writing Notes
Ryan taught 8 days ago
The session centered on refining the student's piano technique through scale practice and improving rhythmic accuracy in "Amazing Grace." The student worked on hand and wrist positioning for smoother scales and implemented a 3/1 rhythmic structure in their musical piece. The follow-up assignment includes practicing the piece with new techniques and considerations.
Wrist Movement in Scales vs. Arpeggios
Posture and Hand Position
Rhythmic Evenness in Scales
Emotional Interpretation in Music
Rhythmic Structure in Melodies
Harmonic Embellishment: Adding a 'Amen'
Octave Transposition for Melodic Variation
Elizabeth taught 10 days ago
The student practiced scales and several pieces, focusing on rhythm and timing accuracy. The Tutor introduced using a metronome and recommended an app to help the student practice consistently. The student was asked to think about what type of music they would be interested in exploring and send the tutor a list for future lessons, as well as practice the scales and pieces from this session.
Minor Scales: A
D
and E minor
Rhythm and Counting
Using a Metronome for Accurate Timing
Tied Notes
Elizabeth taught 11 days ago
The Student practiced scales, chord progressions, and a piece called "The Swallow" to improve technique and musicality. The session focused on dynamics, legato, staccato, and evenness of notes. Homework was assigned to work on dynamics, note accuracy, and increasing the tempo of the assigned piece, as well as looking into obtaining the syllabus for the upcoming exam.
Scales: E Major
Scales: A♭ Major
Scales: E♭ Major
Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales (F
C)
Chord Progressions (E
A♭
E♭ Major)
Lisa taught 18 days ago
The student practiced piano scales in C major, G major, and D major, along with a piece numbered 24. The Tutor provided guidance on finger placement, technique, and sharps within the scales. The student was assigned to practice the scales and piece for the following week.
Finger Numbering for Piano
C Major Scale
G Major Scale
D Major Scale
Correct Hand Position and Finger Placement
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