🎶 Play the Piano and Sing! - A Musical Journey with Sarah Bonsignore 🎵

Dive into the world of music with our comprehensive online course, where you'll learn to play the piano and sing under the guidance of Sarah Bonsignore, an esteemed musician with over two decades of music education experience. This isn't just a lesson series; it's your personal musical mentor that will guide you through the fundamentals of playing chords, improvisation, and mastering the art of sight reading!

Course Overview

🎭 What You Will Learn:

• Music Notation: Understand the language of music.
• Chord Building: Learn to construct and play root chords, their inversions, and various triads to add depth to your playing.
• Improvisation & Melody: Create your own melodies and improvise over chord progressions.
• Vocal Technique: Develop a clear and expressive vocal sound.
• Accompaniment Skills: Accompany yourself with simple triads, making your singing come alive.
• Rhythm Patterns: Incorporate groovy rhythms to make your songs more dynamic.
• Scales & Open Chords: Master the scales and open chords that are essential for playing any song.
• Ear Training: Improve your ability to hear harmony and understand time signatures, scales, phrase, and cadence.

📚 Your Learning Path:

• Step-by-Step Lessons: Tailored at a pace that suits you, ensuring you don't get overwhelmed.
• Practice Every Day: Commit to practicing for a few minutes daily to see tangible progress.
• Build Your Repertoire: Learn 8 new songs and develop chord exercises for improvisation.
• Music Reading Skills: Gain the ability to read music notation and chord symbols, allowing you to play many of your favorite songs from easy sheet music.

🔍 In-Depth Learning Experience:

• Sheet Music Attached: Each lesson comes with sheet music for independent practice.
• Focused Video Sessions: Watch videos focusing on one hand at a time to master each technique before playing together.
• Progressive Learning: Start with hands separate, then gradually play with both hands as you become more comfortable.

🚀 Take Your Skills to the Next Level:

• Challenging Options: For those who want to advance their skills further, additional challenging lessons are available at the end of the series.
• For All Levels: Perfect for beginners, but also great for intermediate and advanced students looking to refine their ear, sight reading, and theory skills.

🤝 Community & Support:

• Interactive Learning: Engage with fellow students and learn from each other's progress.
• Instructor Access: Reach out to Sarah Bonsignore for any questions or support you may need throughout your musical journey.

✅ Key Takeaways:

• Personalized Learning: Move at your own pace, ensuring a solid understanding of each concept before proceeding.
• Daily Practice: Consistency is key to improvement; practice regularly to see the best results.
• Ear Training Development: Learn to hear and understand music theory, which will enhance your overall musicality.
• Versatility: From playing by ear to reading music, you'll be equipped with a diverse set of skills.
• Community Support: Connect with fellow students for motivation and camaraderie.

Embark on your journey to becoming a piano player and singer today! 🎹🎤 With the guidance of Sarah Bonsignore, you'll unlock the potential of music and express your creativity in ways you never thought possible. Let's make music together! 🎶