High School

Lesson Time                              60 minutes/week

Practice Time                           @ 45- 60+ minutes/day

Books and Materials

  1. Royal Conservatory Series: Levels 7 – 10: Technique, Etudes, Repertoire, Theory, Four Star,
  2. Duet and ensemble repertoire,
  3. Sonatas, concertos and other concert pieces,
  4. Practice assignment book provided,
  5. Metronome,
  6. Access to a computer for listening and research.

Goals by the end of high school

  1. Facility with scales, chords and arpeggios in all major and minor keys, vary articulation, dynamics and tempo
  2. Play 1/2 hour solo program,
  3. Participate in outside music activities (local recitals, competitions, accompanying festivals, summer music programs, etc.),
  4. Play a movement of a concerto.

Piano study for students of all ages