Overview

The 16-Week Piano Fluency course builds upon the skills acquired in the Foundation course, enabling students to play with greater confidence, accuracy, and musical fluency. Through 48 individual online lessons delivered over 16 weeks and 3 lessons a week, students strengthen their technical ability, improve sight-reading, expand their repertoire, and develop a more natural and expressive approach to piano playing.​

Entry Requirements

• Successful completion of the 16-Week Piano Foundation course or equivalent knowledge and practical ability.

• Access to an acoustic piano or a digital piano with a full-size (88-key) keyboard.

Programme Content

Throughout the programme, students will develop:

• Greater independence, balance, and coordination between the hands.

• Improved finger dexterity and technical control.

• Fluency in reading music across a wider keyboard range.

• Increased rhythmic accuracy and confidence with more varied rhythmic patterns.

• Major and minor scales, broken chords, and technical exercises.

• Chord progressions and elementary harmonisation.

• Dynamic control, articulation, phrasing, and tone production.

• Pedalling techniques and their musical application.

• A broader and increasingly varied piano repertoire.

• Musical memory and confidence in performance.

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Students will continue to develop their understanding of music theory alongside practical piano study, with increasing emphasis on applying theoretical knowledge directly to performance.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Perform intermediate elementary repertoire with confidence and musical fluency.

• Read and interpret more complex musical notation with increasing independence.

• Demonstrate improved technical control, coordination, and finger independence.

• Apply dynamics, articulation, phrasing, and pedalling to create more expressive performances.

• Perform scales, broken chords, and technical studies with greater accuracy and ease.

• Develop greater confidence in learning and performing new repertoire independently.

• Demonstrate the technical and musical proficiency required to progress to the 14-Week Piano Expression course.

Teaching Resources

Students continue to receive complimentary access to Saule Tokenova's signature teaching tutorials, professionally prepared music score materials, and carefully selected repertoire that supports the objectives of this course.

Delivery

• Duration: 16 weeks

• Lessons: 48 individual online lessons

• Lesson length: 40 minutes

• Delivery platform: Microsoft Teams