Piano and Electronic Keyboarding I (Gr. 9-12) 1 semester                                                        1576

Students develop music proficiency and musicianship on the piano. Students perform with proper posture, hand position, fingering, rhythm and articulation, sight read and study a variety of keyboard literature; study the elements of music as exemplified in a variety of styles; and make interpretive decisions. A regular performance class will be held, but no public performances are required.  No prior knowledge of piano or music is necessary to take this class.  (4204)

 

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Piano and Electronic Keyboarding II (Gr. 9-12) 1 semester                                                       1586

Students taking this course are offered keyboard classes in order to develop music proficiency and musicianship.  Students perform with proper posture, hand position, fingering, rhythm, and articulation; compose and improvise melodic and harmonic material; create and perform simple accompaniments; listen to, analyze, sight-read, and study a variety of keyboard literature; study the elements of music as exemplified in a variety of styles; and make interpretive decisions.  This is a level of piano for students who have completed level one of piano class.  (4204)

Prerequisites: Piano and Electronic Keyboarding I or teacher recommendation