Scientific Benefits of Playing Piano
Playing the piano has been scientifically associated with cognitive enhancement, improved spatial-temporal skills, enhanced
neural connectivity, heightened auditory discrimination, and strengthened fine motor skills. The instrument engages various
brain regions, contributing to comprehensive cognitive development.
Facilities & Feature
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The music class commences with a meditation session.
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Students showcase stage performances every alternate Sunday.
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Eminent musicians deliver performances and lectures.
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Monthly progress reports are provided for improved outcomes.
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Certificate courses are available in Singing, Guitar, Bansuri (Flute), and Keyboard.
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Accomplished students will be featured on our YouTube channel.
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Preparation for music entrance exams (CUET) for BHU and Prayag Sangeet Samiti.
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Music classes are enhanced with computer software.
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Facilities for audio and video recording are available.
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Air-conditioned classrooms ensure comfortable enviroment.
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CCTV surveillance ensures safety security.
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Accomplished students will be featured on our YouTube channel.
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Preparation for music entrance exams (CUET) for BHU and Prayag
Sangeet Samiti.
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Music classes are supplemented with computer software.
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Facilities for audio and video recording are available.
•
Air-conditioned classrooms ensure comfort.
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CCTV surveillance ensures security.
Learn music in a simple and easy way
Course
Theory:
Basic Music Theory:
Introduction to musical notes, scales, intervals, and key signatures. Understanding the foundation of music theory applicable to both
guitar and piano.
Western Notation:
Learning the basics of Western notation for both guitar and piano. Understanding note values, rests, time signatures, and rhythm.
Scales:
Practice of major and minor scales in various positions and keys. Introduction to modes and their applications on guitar and piano.
Chord Construction:
Understanding of triads, seventh chords, and extended chords. Practice of major, minor, and dominant chords in various inversions on
guitar and piano.
Arpeggios and Finger Techniques:
Practice of arpeggios and the development of finger independence for smooth, efficient playing.
Sight Reading:
Developing the ability to read sheet music for both guitar and piano, focusing on rhythm, pitch, and dynamics.
Intervals and Chord Progressions:
Understanding the relationship between intervals and their application in chord progressions. Practice of common progressions like I-
IV-V, ii-V-I, and others.
Melodic Playing:
Focus on playing melodies, both classical and contemporary, on both instruments. Learn to express emotions through melody.
Music Styles and Genres:
Exploration of different styles including classical, pop, rock, blues, jazz, and folk. Learning to adapt techniques for each genre on guitar
and piano.
Improvisation and Soloing:
Introduction to improvisation and solo techniques. Practice improvising over simple chord progressions and using scales for creating
solos.
Rhythm and Timing:
Mastering basic rhythmic patterns and time signatures (4/4, 3/4, 6/8, etc.). Practice of strumming, plucking, and fingerstyle techniques
on guitar, and proper hand coordination on piano.
Ear Training:
Developing the ability to recognize intervals, chords, and melodies by ear. Strengthening your overall musicality and improvisational
skills.
Practical:
Basic Finger Exercises:
Focus on developing finger strength and dexterity, both for guitar (fretting and strumming/picking) and piano (scales and hand
coordination).
Chord Progressions:
Practice of basic chord progressions on both instruments. Transitioning smoothly between chords and understanding chord functions.
Simple Songs:
Learn to play a selection of simple songs, ranging from classical pieces to popular songs, to apply theoretical knowledge.
Advanced Techniques:
Practice advanced techniques on both guitar and piano such as fingerstyle guitar, barre chords, sweep picking, and piano pedaling.
Accompaniment Styles:
Learn how to accompany yourself or others using both instruments. Develop the skill of playing chords while singing or playing melody
lines.
Duets/Ensemble Playing:
Collaboration with another musician in duets or group settings. Develop the ability to play in time with others and adapt to different
musical parts.
Music Performance:
Preparation for performance, both solo and in groups. Focus on stage presence, expressiveness, and confidence.
This is just a sample syllabus and can be modified based on the individual needs and progress of the student. It is important to
note that
this is just the beginning of the journey towards mastering Indian music, and continued practice and dedication are essential to
become a
proficient artist.