Community Music DivisionChildren's Beginning Piano
Children's Beginning Piano Class
Children's Piano Lab works with children between the ages of 6 and 12 and is an introduction to the piano. Students will learn how to read music as well as play elementary songs. No experience is needed.
Fall 2023
Instructor: Thomas Joseph
Meeting Time: Mondays, 4-5 p.m.
Location: Diehn FPA, Room 2119
Dates: October 16 - December 11 - ( 9 weeks)
Price: $225
CEU Credit: .9 units
Registration Begins: September 1
Spring 2024
Instructor: Thomas Joseph
Meeting Time: Mondays, 4-5 p.m.
Location: Diehn FPA, Room 2119
Dates: February 5- April 8 - ( 9 weeks)
Price: $225
CEU Credit: .9 units
Registration Begins: December 1
Cancellation
To withdraw from a course you must send a request in writing to oducmd@odu.edu or call 757-683-4075 one business day prior to the start date of the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $25 processing fee will be refunded via check per Old Dominion University policy (we are unable to return money to a debit or credit card). There are no refunds once the class has begun.
Instructor
Thomas Joseph
Thomas Joseph holds a Bachelor's Degree in Music Composition from Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA). He studied composition under Andrey Kasparov, Associate Professor of Music at ODU, and Mark Chambers. Read More. . .
Materials
Primer Level - Lesson Book: Piano Adventures by Nancy and Randall Faber
ISBN: 978-1616770754
Prerequisites
None
Delivery Method
Live, in person. Hands on instruction.
Learning Objectives
- Note reading
- Basic musicianship skills
- Chords
- Proper technique
- Scales
Target Audience
Children ages 6-12