KEYBOARD LESSONS IN GODALMING

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If you’re interested in learning how to play the Keyboard, Yamaha’s Play For Keeps course is the ideal platform. Whether you want to learn for your own personal enjoyment or aspire to become a professional musician, our immersive course covers all aspects that you need to advance in your journey. Available as both private lessons and as a group music class, whichever you prefer you can join us for a free taster lesson. For private lessons, check out our Piano lesson information here.

The course structure is designed in such a way that you’ll learn Keyboard concepts from the basics to the most advanced levels. Our expert instructors are passionate about music and provide students with an enjoyable and satisfying learning experience. We also teach how to improvise, giving students the opportunity to express their creativity and create their unique soundscapes.

One of the distinguishing features of the Yamaha Play For Keeps course is that we offer a well-rounded Keyboard education. Course attendees learn Keyboard theory and technique which steel up students for future musical endeavours such as songwriting, arranging and performance. Beside this, students also develop a diverse repertoire of songs, including some of these classics:

• The Killers – Mr Brightside
• Jessie J – Price Tag
• George Ezra – Budapest
• Keane – Somewhere Only We Know

And that’s only in Book one!

Our instructors are trained in various approaches for Keyboard lessons. Whether you want to improve your Keyboard skills for pleasure, grades, or career advancement, our comprehensive Keyboard programme can cater to varying learning needs. We utilise internationally recognised Rockschool syllabus methodology that is flexible and provides a structured approach to Keyboard instruction.

The Yamaha Play for Keeps course comprises a broad range of learning materials that cater to all levels of learning. While our students take advantage of the diverse learning resources made available to them, our curriculum’s backbone is focused on developing Keyboard skills and learning to play the Keyboard.

Our Yamaha-trained instructors are committed to providing personalised Keyboard instruction that suits each student’s learning objectives and pace. We carry out a preliminary evaluation to recognise the student’s starting point in terms of their experience and playing ability. This helps us to tailor our approach to teaching that meets each student’s individual learning objectives. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced Keyboardist, we have the right course for you.

We provide students with all they require to learn the Keyboard, starting from posture and hand movement to reading sheet music and playing scales. Once students master the foundation techniques, they’ll progress to the more complex and challenging Keyboard techniques like Improvisation, Composition, Advanced Harmony and Arrangement Techniques.

For more experienced players, we also offer weekly Band Skills sessions, where students can learn how to play in a band with other like-minded individuals. Our bands have many opportunities to perform each year and due to this consistent exposure to improving on their instrument, students often excel when studying their instrument and band.

If you aspire to become a professional Keyboardist, the Play for Keeps course is the right fit for you. Our programme will provide you with globally recognised training that sets you apart from other Keyboardists nationally and internationally. All students leave our programme with a solid foundation in Keyboard playing skills, which is beneficial in their music career pursuit.

In conclusion, if you’re interested in learning how to play the Keyboard, The Yamaha Play For Keeps course is the perfect way to achieve your goal. Our expertly structured curriculum, personalised instruction, and tailored courses cater to individuals of all levels of learning. Furthermore, our teachers are experienced and trained in internationally recognised Keyboard syllabus, ensuring that you receive quality Keyboard instruction. Our courses cover but not limited to Grades, Improvisation, Composition, Advanced Harmony and Arrangement Techniques.

Alongside our robust course outlines, we provide students with a wealth of exclusive material designed for their unique preferences and learning approach. Our goal is to give students the musical skills and confidence they require to progress into a successful performer or Keyboardist. At Yamaha, we understand that successful Keyboardists come in various forms, and our frequently updated and comprehensive curriculum aims to address all styles of playing.