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Learn Piano with PianoCub - Level 1
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(17 ratings)
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Learn Piano with PianoCub - Level 1

Piano video tutorials and PDF lessons
Created byDavid Brown
Last updated 6/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • How to play piano
  • Sitting position and hand placement
  • Identifying notes on the piano
  • Reading quarter notes and half notes
  • Reading notes on the staff

Course content

2 sections24 lectures3h 15m total length
  • Book 1, Lesson 18:52

    Master the basics: correct piano posture, finger numbers, and right- and left-hand patterns using a keyboard map and two- and three-key groupings to read and play.

  • Book 1, Lesson 23:34

    Learn left-hand technique in book 1, lesson 2 by placing left-hand 3 on left key and 2 on right within two-black-key group, while keeping curved fingers and posture.

  • Book 1, Lesson 33:22

    Learn right-hand finger placement on a group of three black keys, matching finger numbers 2–3–4, with curved fingers and proper posture, guided by video demonstrations.

  • Book 1, Lesson 43:08
  • Book 1, Lesson 59:04

    Identify notes by letter names using the right hand on C, D, and E, then read the treble staff with middle C and practice with finger numbers 1–3.

  • Book 1, Lesson 66:15
  • Book 1, Lesson 78:36
  • Book 1, Lesson 819:34
  • Book 1, Lesson 914:30
  • Book 1, Lesson 107:13
  • Book 1, Lesson 116:02
  • Book 1, Lesson 1213:26
  • Book 1, Lesson 1314:40

    Learn to read and count rhythms in 3/4 and 4/4 time, clap and count aloud, use bass clef for left hand, and practice stepwise motion, skips, and dotted half notes.

  • Book 1, Lesson 1411:36

    Review the 3/4 time signature, count beats 1-2-3, and practice rhythm with half and quarter notes while coordinating right and left hands from middle C to low C.

  • Book 1, Lesson 1511:23

    Learn three new concepts: the whole note in 4/4, new left-hand notes above G, and the shared middle-C hand position with treble and bass alignment.

  • Book 1, Lesson 1615:22

    Review rhythm fundamentals by identifying half notes, whole notes, quarter notes, and quarter rests in 3/4 time with a metronome.

  • Book 1, Lesson 1716:31
  • Book 1, Lesson 1816:24

Requirements

  • None. Even absolute beginners can get started with this course.

Description

Tutorials walk you through reading, technique, and performance step-by-step and allow you to play along with a demonstration as notes illuminate.


In this first level, you'll learn beginning piano lessons, including things like:


-Sitting position and hand placement

-Identifying notes on the piano

-Reading quarter notes and half notes

-Reading notes on the staff



Here's the PianoCub Advantage

Classical Training

Learn to read music so that you can play it all.

Other piano tutorials teach music only by asking students to copy and memorize notes. But when you use PianoCub, you’ll learn how to read music. That means you’ll learn how to pick up any piece of music in any style and play it on your own.

Flexibility

Practice with HD video tutorials and PDF lessons anywhere at anytime.

Do you want to play piano, but struggle to find time for regular lessons? When you learn how to play piano with PianoCub, you learn on your schedule.

Quality

Benefit from music and teaching experts.

The founder of PianoCub, Dr. David Brown has a doctorate in music from the University of Southern California and has taught, performed, and conducted all around the world. He and his team are dedicated to quality music education.


Here are some testimonials:


Jordan, New York City

I love PianoCub's accessible approach to classical learning. Each lesson left me confident and eager to take on the next!


Evi, Atlanta

The lessons are clear, concise, easy to understand, and the steady teaching pace works for a wide range of ages. For busy, working adults, it’s very convenient to download the videos and learn on your own time; it’s a great alternative to the traditional one-on-one lessons. Great work!


Matt, Berlin

Anyone, absolutely anyone, can start with PianoCub and gain the confidence and skills to play piano. Skillfully crafted, perfectly paced, brilliantly produced.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginning and intermediate pianists