Piano lessons near me in Springfield, IL
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Available across Vinegar Hill, Harvard Park, Laketown
Eugene Paul taught about 22 hours 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 2 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 3 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 5 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
Irene taught 7 days 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 10 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
Bâ™ (B Flat) Recognition
Tied Notes
F Major Position Review
G Major Position Introduction
Key Signatures (F#)
Writing Notes
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