Welcome to this course on Piano Scales and Arpeggios for Grade 1 written for anyone who wants to take the ABRSM Grade 1 practical exam, or anyone who wants to get started playing scales on piano or keyboard. I'm RL your instructor, and I'll show you how to play scales on a piano or keyboard, and also bring you behind the scene to understand why you are playing the scales and arpeggios this way!
This is a COMPLETE scales and arpeggios course for Grade 1 Piano. Here's what you'll get in this course.
In this course, you'll learn how to play the following:
LEARN TO GRADE 1 SCALES ON THE PIANO OR KEYBOARD
You'll learn to play C Major scales first one hand at a time, and then with both hands.
We'll also learn to play G Major, F Major, A minor and D minor scales.
In this video course, I will guide you step-by-step how to play each of them! You'll also get tips and tricks on how to play them easily.
LEARN WHAT IS CONTRARY MOTION AND HOW TO FORM CONTRARY MOTION
We'll use C Major as an example on what is contrary motion, and how to play it. This is way easier than playing C Major scales in unison, and I'll tell you why in the course.
LEARN ABOUT CHORDS -- TONIC TRIADS
We'll learn what are tonic triads, and how to form them.
LEARN TO ARPEGGIOS ON THE PIANO OR KEYBOARD
You'll learn step-by-step through our piano video tutorials how to play the arpeggios for G Major and A Minor key.
Understand why you use the fingering you
Getting the right fingerings is essential to be able to play scales and arpeggios smoothly. In this course, you'll get to understand why you use these fingerings!
Is this what you are looking for? Then what are you waiting for? I'll see you inside my course!
This course does not require any prior knowledge of scales or arpeggios. I'll be explaining them.
This is the most complete Grade 1 scales and arpeggios course you can find. If this is what you are looking for, I'll see you in the course!
About RL Wong
Hi, I'm RL Wong your instructor, and I have been playing the piano for more than 2 decades, and have taught many students how to play the piano.