Udemy Learn to play piano from scratch Part 1 [TUTORiAL]

Many students struggle to understand how music works, leading to the habit of copying others and the inability to learn new pieces independently. In this course you will not only grasp the basics of piano playing and note reading but also learn how to approach new musical pieces with confidence and understand the reasoning behind each step.

The course will guide you through the initial stages of note reading while helping you play simple pieces along the way. There will be some music theory and some finger exercises. You'll receive comprehensive explanations for the "whys" behind each musical concept, empowering you to become a more independent learner. Take your time, progress at your own pace, revisit the material, and repeat as necessary. Follow the course step-by-step and you will succeed!

Throughout the course, students will:

1. Learn Basic Techniques: You'll start by mastering fundamental piano techniques such as hand position, posture, and finger dexterity. These are the building blocks for your musical journey.

2. Explore Music Theory: Dive into the essentials of music theory including note reading, rhythm and dynamics. Understanding these concepts will enable you to interpret and play music with confidence and fluency.

3. Play Engaging Repertoire: You will learn new and familiar melodies. Each piece is carefully selected and arranged to fit the beginner’s level, ensuring that students are not overwhelmed by unnecessary complexity. This approach provides both enjoyment and educational value, ensuring a well-rounded musical experience.

4. Enjoy the Journey: Most importantly, you'll enjoy the journey of learning and playing the piano, discovering the joy and satisfaction that music can bring to your life.

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