MUSIC 247 - Piano Teaching Techniques and Materials 1

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: This course explores the relationship between childhood development and beginning piano study. The content and structure of a beginning piano student’s preparation will be examined. This introductory level course emphasizes techniques and methods for teaching the beginning piano student, including the following topics: developing a professional piano studio, setting up a small business, understanding laws and ethics of music teaching, elementary methods and materials, repertoire, supplemental materials and functional skills and knowledge of professional organizations. This course requires all students must meet the requirements of a criminal background check.

Prerequisites: Consent of department
Corequisites: None.
Recommended: None.

Course Category: Applied Liberal Arts | Humanities
This Course is Typically Offered: As Needed
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