Beginning Music -Piano Keyboarding

Semester (19252)
Level
Middle School
Content Area
Arts Education
Grade(s)
7

<p>This semester course is designed to introduce basic piano skills to students. Students will cover the beginning level SOL performance music standards and include a few of the investigate standards as well. Students will not be required to purchase a piano or keyboard. Electronic keyboards will be provided by the school and remain at the school.</p>
<p>Students will</p>
<ul>
<li>Learn basic piano skills.</li>
<li>Learn to read and play simple melodies and tunes.</li>
<li>Learn to play scales and read musical symbols.</li>
<li>Learn to recognize and perform various rhythmic patterns.</li>
<li>Learn basic pedaling technique.</li>
</ul>

Schools
Gunston Middle School
Kenmore Middle School
Dorothy Hamm Middle School
Swanson Middle School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Williamsburg Middle School