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Virtual - How to Play Piano by Ear


Courses Adult / Just for You! -
Winter 2024

Learn one of music’s deepest mysteries: how to play songs without relying on music. A very practical presentation of music theory that includes predicting chord progressions, learning from recordings, and transposing - all expressed in everyday language. This is an ideal follow-up to the “Instant Piano” class and is open to anyone who has a basic understanding of chords on any instrument. Expand your musical horizons, and free yourself from sheet-music dependence, and be the life of the party! Fee includes the online book, online follow-up lessons, a recording of the class and an optional monthly question and answer session. Class is held online using zoom.

Topics include:

  • How to find the starting note
  • How to determine when chords change
  • How to predict the chord progression
  • How chords help you find the correct melody
  • How the melody helps you find the correct chords
  • How to learn songs from recordings
  • How to transpose
  • The Universal Key Signature
  • How to use the Circle of Fifths
  • How to recognize the most common chord patterns 
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  Craig Coffman


Stillwater Community Ed : Online Webinar/Course
Saturday, May 11
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Min Age   18 yr.

$ 75.00
per enrollment