Online Keyboard Courses
Please note:
The following courses are primarily for the teen through adult student population. It is recommended that students up to 12 years of age take studio lessons. Please contact us with pertinent questions and for scheduling prior to purchase of a subscription for online lessons.
I. Try
our Live Online Lessons
A. Description:
Four, thirty minute, live audio/video lessons
per month via the internet for
beginning through intermediate students. In addition,
students receive a weekly updated personal studio
web page for assignments, lesson comments, useful tools,
backing track recordings, duet
accompaniments, and audio visual demonstrations.
Plus:
- Critique of video performances up to 3 times per month.
- Unlimited telephone support Monday - Friday, 9 am - 4 pm.
- Access to our huge library of classical, blues,
spiritual, and popular piano sheet music and lead sheets
- Optional studio recording and editing of completed
projects (additional fee applies)
- Optional disc making (additional fee applies)
B. Qualifications:
1.
Computer
requirements for video conferencing:
a. operating system of Vista,
Windows XP,
or Windows 7
b. must have minimum of an
AMD Dual Core
or Core Duo CPU
c. at least 2 GB of RAM
2.
High speed internet access
3. High quality webcam with built in
microphone (such as Logitech C600)
or
camcorder used as webcam
4. Adobe Flash Player 10 installed
(free download)
5. Computer speaker headphones
6. Acoustic piano or digital
keyboard and metronome
7. Access to printer and a scanner
C.
Pricing Options:
1. $ 89.95 per
month
OR
2. $ 242.86 per quarter (10% discount)
OR
3. $ 917.49 per year (15% discount)
II. Try our Mentored Online Lessons
A. Description: Individualized weekly assignments for beginning through intermediate students.
Students will also receive email consultations, grading of written theory papers, instructor evaluation of
recordings and videos.
- Instructor reviewed theory papers by email up to twice per month
- Video instruction and recorded examples related to student projects
- Play-along backing tracks for practice
- Emailed evaluation of student recordings and videos up to 3 times per month
- Timely email feedback on student questions up to 4 times per month
B. Qualifications:
1. Computer and printer
2. Internet access
3. Free Finale Reader ( free download from http://www.finalemusic.com/reader/ )
4. Midi connectible keyboard and audio recording software (such as Mixcraft or Cubase)
or
acoustic piano used with digital video recording through digital camera or high quality webcam
(such as Logitech C600)
C. Pricing Options:
1. $ 49.95 per month
OR
2. $ 134.86 per quarter (10% discount)
OR
3. $ 509.49 per year (15% discount)