Learn to play the piano through these easy online lessons.
No prior musical theory knowledge, nor the ability to read piano sheet music necessary for this course. Easy to understand lessons that stay on-topic, teaching you the basics of what you need to know, step-by-step.
This course is intended for young children starting piano/keyboards from scratch. It is taught in a “Watch, Listen, Repeat after me” format, closely mirroring how young children first learn from their parents.
The focus is on maximum playability – “hands on” approach utilizing 25 favorite children’s pieces and nursery rhymes.
This Beginner Children’s Piano Course will cover the following topics:
Topic 1: Introduction, Course Overview, and Screen Layout
Topic 2: The Musical Alphabet: A, B, C, D, E, F, G
Topic 3: Using groups of black keys to quickly locate notes C, E, F and B
Topic 4: Using groups of black keys to quickly locate notes D, G, and A
Topic 5: Using Octaves to easily locate notes of the same name
Topic 6: Locating C4 (Middle C) on any piano keyboard
Topic 7: Quick summary of lesson objectives so far
Topic 8: Sitting in Middle ‘D’ position at the piano keyboard
Topic 9: Advanced Exercises and Techniques
Topic 10: Middle C position – Right Hand only
Topic 11: Mary Had A Little Lamb
Topic 12: Jingle Bells
Topic 13: Rain, Rain, Go Away
Topic 14: Ode To Joy – Beethoven
Topic 15: Oh! When The Saints
Topic 16: Introducing note ‘A’ on the Right hand
Topic 17: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Topic 18: C Major Scale, Chords, Triads, and full Octave
Topic 19: A 1000 Miles – Vanessa Carlton
Topic 20: Three Blind Mice
Topic 21: Left Hand & Both hands together – Introduction
Topic 22: C Major scale in Contrary motion
Topic 23: C Major scale in Similar motion
Topic 24: Chiming Bells
Topic 25: Kum Bah Yah
Topic 26: Yankee Doodle
Topic 27: Happy Birthday to You
Topic 28: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star V.2
Topic 29: Frere Jacques
Topic 30: London Bridge Is Falling Down
Topic 31: Old McDonald Had A Farm
Topic 32: This Old Man
Topic 33: Swan Lake
Topic 34: Skip To My Lou
Topic 35: Row, Row, Row Your Boat
Topic 36: Good King Wenchelas
Topic 37: Hush Little Baby
Topic 38: Daisy Bell
Topic 39: We Wish You A Merry Christmas
