What you'll learn

Identify all of the notes on the piano.
Figure out Tones/Semitones and understand how they help
Understand chords and how they are structured.
Figure out and Play and Major or Minor Chord.
Understand what a Progression is and how it helps us play songs
Confidently play a classic song with both hands.
Distinguish chords at a glance and use them to be able to play any song you want!

Course content

9 sections • 30 lectures • 54m total length

Using an Inversion2:58
In our song, we have a new way of playing a familiar Chord
The Progression and Rhythm for the Verse1:20
Learn the chords and rhythm for the Verse of our song.

C G Am F
C G F F
Adding the 1st Fill2:49
Learn the first transition with our Left Hand in our song
Adding the 2nd Fill2:39
Our Last (and most familiar sounding!) fill is learned in our left hand.
The Progression for the Chorus1:33
Learn the chords we need for the Chorus and revisit a familiar fill.

Am G F C
C G F C
Adding it all together: Our Song2:14
It's time to put it all together and play our very first song!
The Pedal2:52

This introductory course to the Piano is aimed at complete beginners and will teach you everything you need to know to play your first song.

By the end of the course you have learned the following:

Step By Step

How to label all the notes on the Piano (white and black)
Identify reference notes
Notes and how they relate to each other
Understand MAJOR and MINOR chords (and learn how to work out ANY chord you want)
Basic terminology of the Piano
Read a chord chart
The correct way to hold your hands
Use the pedal
Play your first song with both hands (Let It Be, The Beatles)
Learn the tools needed to to play ANY song you want!

This course is for the complete beginner. No prior knowledge is needed!

Join me in this comprehensive, step-by-step course designed to give you the building blocks and tools to apply what you learn to anything.

Those who don't know anything about Piano and would like to play their first song!
Complete beginners with no prior knowledge of piano