Advanced - Conservatorium Open Academy

Piano for Beginners Level 3

Taught in the keyboard lab on weighted digital keyboards, level 3 is designed for the advanced beginner, who is familiar with the notes of the keyboard, has prior understanding of note reading, and experience with basic technical work and piano pieces in varying hand positions. Over 8 weeks, students will be taken through an intensive course of technical work, finger training, sight reading skill, pedal use, basic chord symbol reading, and exploration of basic piano literature in... [More]

Piano for Beginners Level 3

Peter Walsh

For adults (minimum age 16)
Entry: by prior enrolment in Piano for Beginners Level 2

When	Time	Where
Wed 08 May 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 15 May 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 22 May 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 29 May 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 05 Jun 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 12 Jun 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 19 Jun 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music
Wed 26 Jun 2019	3pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Room 1034 - Keyboard Lab - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

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