The KPS Curriculum

The KPS Curriculum includes:

(3) Beginner Levels

(3) Intermediate Levels

(3) Advanced Levels

(1) optional Intensive Ear Training Conclusionary Level

– KPS courses run for 3 consecutive months.

– One-hour weekly sessions

Courses are taught in a group setting to promote confidence, development of social skills, and learn the art of performance.

  • Intro to Theory
  • Do Re Mi’s 
  • The Piano Keyboard
  • Finger Placement 
  • Sharps and Flats 
  • Music Dynamics
  • The Staff
  • Treble and Bass Clef 
  • Notes and Rests
  • Rhythm values 
  • Steps and Skips
  • Note Head, Stem and Beams

  • Measure, Bar Lines
  • Rhythm Drills
  • Time Signature 
  • Music Reading Essentials
  • Half Steps and Whole Steps
  • Intervals
  • Major Scale
  • Minor Scale
  • Ledger Lines
  • Key Signatures
  • Scale Degrees
  • Circle of Fifths

  • Form and Texture
  • Chords
  • Intensive Ear Training
  • Creative Workshops Combining Concepts Such as:
    • Melody
    • Rhythm
    • Pitch
    • Harmony
    • Tempo
    • Dynamics
    • Scales

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CLASS STRUCTURE

Music is another language that kids can learn. At KPS, we teach our kids to comprehend music in numerous different ways.

  • Lesson
  • Guided Group Activity
  • One-on-one Practice Time

EACH LEVEL INCLUDES

The KPS Curriculum is designed to include all methods of teaching and learning piano.

  • Music Reading / Theory​
  • The Piano Keyboard​
  • Learning By Ear​
  • Position & Posture​