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Preface
Acknowledgements
Class Piano I Skills and Topics
1. Posture and Setup
2. Finger Numbers
3. Hand Position
4. The Playing Mechanism
5. Reading by Finger Number
6. Alignment
7. Orientation to the Keyboard
8. Note Identification
9. Intervals: 2nds–5ths
10. Interval Identification
11. Half and Whole Steps
12. Major Five-Finger Patterns
13. Drawing Major Five-Finger Patterns
14. Tonic Triad
15. Chromatic Chord Crawl
16. Harmonization with Chord Roots
17. Memorable Melodies
18. Sight-Reading
19. Repertoire
20. Tetrachord Scales
21. Discovering the Major Scales
22. Triad Inversions
23. Harmonization
24. Sight-Reading
25. Repertoire
26. One-Octave Major Scales
27. Harmonization with Chords
28. Pedal
29. Harmonization
30. Sight-Reading
31. Repertoire
32. Primary Chord Progression
33. Two-Octave Major Scales
34. One-Octave Arpeggios
35. Drawing One-Octave Major Arpeggios
36. Harmonization
37. Sight-Reading
38. Repertoire
39. F and B Major Scales, Two Octaves
40. Diatonic Chord Crawls
41. Harmonizing the Major Scale
42. Scale Ensemble
43. Intervals: 6ths–8ves
44. Interval Identification: 2nds–8ves
45. Reviewing Major Scales
46. Dominant Seventh Chords
47. Harmonization
48. Sight-Reading
49. Repertoire
Class Piano II Skills and Topics
50. Minor Five-Finger Patterns
51. Drawing Minor Five-Finger Patterns
52. Minor Primary Chords
53. Minor Chromatic Chord Crawl and Triad Inversions
54. One-Octave Minor Arpeggios
55. Drawing One-Octave Minor Arpeggios
56. Memorable Melodies (Minor)
57. Sight-Reading
58. Repertoire
59. Minor Scales
60. Discovering the Harmonic Minor Scales
61. Harmonic Minor Scales: D, A, and E
62. Two-Octave Major Arpeggios
63. Harmonization
64. Sight-Reading
65. Repertoire
66. Harmonic Minor Scales: C and G
67. Two-Octave Minor Arpeggios
68. Minor Diatonic Chord Crawl
69. Choral Score Reading
70. Harmonization
71. Sight-Reading
72. Repertoire
73. Two-Hand Harmonization
74. Harmonic Minor Scales: F and B
75. Scale Ensemble (Minor)
76. Sight-Reading
77. Repertoire
78. Accompaniment Project
Appendix
Major Scale Fingerings (White Key Tonics)
Harmonic Minor Scale Fingerings (White Key Tonics)
Major Arpeggios Fingerings (White Key Tonics)
Minor Arpeggios Fingerings (White Key Tonics)
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