Student Learning Outcomes

• Students will be able to play any and all major and harmonic minor scales, ascending and descending, two octaves.
• Read grand staff notation, Roman numeral notation, lead-sheet symbols and bass figures.
• Play scales up to two octaves, hands separately and together, as well as scale patterns for the major keys of B, E, A, D, G, C, F and B-flat.
• Play natural, harmonic and melodic scales up to two octaves, with hands separately and together, as well as scale patterns for the minor keys of A, E, B, D, G, C and F.
• Harmonize with one and two hands at sight diatonic melodies using diatonic triads and the dominant seventh.
• Transpose at sight melodies and their accompanying harmonies up or down a minor and major second.
• Perform at sight intermediate solo piano repertoire.
• Perform at sight two simultaneous parts of vocal and C score instrumental music from open score format
• Perform within an ensemble and demonstrate playing techniques (fingerings, pedaling, phrasing).