
Learn the tenor steel pan as a beginner through five tunes, scales, and play-along practice, with no prior musical experience required and optional steel pan app practice.
Download the digital pan app to start the introductory steel pan course and learn the basics of playing.
Explore the tenor steel pan's three rings: an outer ring of 12 notes, an inner octave of 12 notes, and an innermost 5–6 notes, with low-C as the lowest pitch.
Introduce the chromatic scale on the tenor pan, outlining the 12 pitches and sharps and flats, starting on C but usable from any note; practice enhances dexterity and fluency.
Learn to play the digital pan app by coordinating left and right thumb technique for responsive steel pan performance.
Learn the c major scale on the steel pan as part of the introductory course.
Master Matilda in C major at a slow tempo in the introductory steel pan course.
Practice Matilda in C major with a play-along rhythm as part of the introductory steel pan course.
Explore Morena Osha in the introductory steel pan course, introducing the basics of playing the steel pan and the instructional focus of this lecture.
Explore the Morena Osha verse on the steel pan as part of the introductory steel pan course.
Explore Morena Osha - chorus within the introductory steel pan course. Explore Morena Osha - chorus within the introductory steel pan course.
Develop introductory steel pan skills by performing the Matilda tune in C major, exploring basic technique and musicality for beginners.
Learn the basics of the steel pan and play along with Morena Osha in this introductory course.
Develop foundational steel pan technique by mastering the F major scale, focusing on fingerings, note transitions, and rhythm in this introductory course.
Learn Matilda in F major at a slow tempo in the introductory steel pan course.
Explore the fundamentals of playing the steel pan in this introductory course, featuring the piece Matilda in F major.
Explore Matilda in F major with a play-along session, practicing core techniques on the introductory steel pan.
Learn the fundamentals of the steel pan through the calypso piece Ole Lady in F, building foundational rhythm, tone, and performance skills.
Learn the fundamentals of playing the steel pan through an introductory session featuring the ole lady play-along piece.
Explore the G major scale on the steel pan, building foundational pitch relationships and technique for beginners in this introductory course.
Develop foundational steel pan skills in the introductory course by practicing Matilda in G major at a slow tempo, building tone and rhythm.
Explore Matilda in g major within the introductory steel pan course, learning to perform the piece on the steel pan.
Learn to play Matilda in G major on the steel pan with a guided play-along to build foundational technique and ensemble timing.
Master the pan explosion technique and play a verse calypso in G major on the steel pan.
Begin your steel pan journey with this introductory course, exploring the pan explosion verse at a slower tempo.
Learn the pan explosion chorus in the introductory steel pan course, building foundational skills for steel pan performance.
Learn a slower chorus of pan explosion in the introductory steel pan course, focusing on rhythm, timing, and tonal control.
Introductory steel pan course guides students through a full song, Pan Explosion, building foundational playing skills and musical expression on the steel pan.
Learn the pan explosion technique through a full slower version of a steel pan song, building rhythm, timing, and musical expression.
Explore the introductory steel pan course with a hands-on play-along session that builds rhythm, timing, and coordination through engaging pan exercises.
Learn the Ab major scale on the steel pan in this introductory course designed for beginners.
Use this commence the learning and practice of the melody of Matilda in Ab. When you are comfortable play you should increase the speed ("Matilda in Ab slow" below).
Explore introductory steel pan techniques through Matilda in Ab played slowly, building foundational skills for beginners.
Explore the basics of playing Matilda in Ab major on the steel pan, an introductory lesson focusing on technique and musical expression.
Engage in play-along practice for Matilda in Ab as part of the introductory steel pan course.
Learn calypso on the steel pan with rose in Ab major, an introductory exploration of technique and key concepts for mastering the instrument.
Engage in Rose play-along practice within the introductory steel pan course, providing a guided, hands-on session for beginners to explore the instrument together.
Explore the D major scale on the steel pan and build foundational scale technique for the introductory steel pan course.
Begin your journey in the introductory steel pan course with Matilda in D major, focusing on beginners' fundamentals for playing on the steel pan.
Join the introductory steel pan course and practice Matilda in D major by playing along, developing foundational technique, rhythm, and ensemble feel.
Explore the melody in D major on the steel pan as part of the introductory steel pan course.
In this course you develop your dexterity and fluency on the instrument. You will also develop your familiarity with the rhythms of calypso music while learning to play five calypso pieces. For each of the pieces, you will practice the relevant scales, broken chords patterns in order to develop your dexterity and fluency while playing the instrument.