This beginner-level keyboard course is designed for children aged 6–12 who are new to music. Over a series of engaging live sessions, students learn to identify notes, play scales, understand rhythm, and perform simple melodies using both hands. Lessons include exercises, music theory basics, and interactive play-alongs. The course focuses on developing finger strength, timing, and musical awareness while encouraging creativity and a love for music.

Key Benefits:

Learn to read music and play with both hands
Builds coordination, timing, and musical expression
Strengthens foundation in scales, chords, and rhythms
Encourages creativity with fun songs and group play
Includes performance prep and certificate of completion

What You’ll Learn:

Keyboard Basics

Parts of the keyboard and posture
Finger numbers and correct hand position
Introduction to the musical alphabet (A–G)
Finding and playing Middle C

Notes, Rhythm & Timing

Reading and playing notes on the staff (treble and bass clef)
Understanding and clapping note values: whole, half, quarter, and eighth notes
Counting beats and using a metronome
Playing simple right-hand melodies

Left Hand & Coordination

Playing simple bass lines with the left hand
Introduction to two-hand coordination
Beginner songs using both hands

Scales, Chords & Music Theory

C major scale and finger patterns
Playing major chords: C, F, G
Intro to intervals and harmony
Understanding tempo, dynamics, and articulation

Songs & Performance Prep

Learning beginner-level songs like “Twinkle Twinkle,” “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” and “Ode to Joy”
Practicing with background tracks and rhythmic patterns
Dress rehearsal and final mini-recital
Certificate of Completion and performance showcase