Free Piano Lessons

Piano lessons organized by level and skill.

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Beginner Roadmap

The order students should follow.

Beginner Course

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Welcome to Piano Pathway USA

Lesson 1

Explain the mission, who the lessons are for, and how students should move through the pathway.

Practice goal: Choose three practice days this week and write them down.

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Posture and Hand Shape

Lesson 2

Teach bench height, distance from the keyboard, relaxed shoulders, curved fingers, and flexible wrists.

Practice goal: Sit correctly and play five slow notes with relaxed hands.

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Finding Middle C

Lesson 3

Use black-key groups to locate C, D, E, F, G, A, and B across the keyboard.

Practice goal: Find every C on the keyboard, then find Middle C five times.

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Finger Numbers

Lesson 4

Teach fingers 1 through 5 and show how to play C-D-E-F-G with steady hand position.

Practice goal: Play C-D-E-F-G-G-F-E-D-C three times slowly.

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Rhythm Basics

Lesson 5

Introduce quarter notes, half notes, whole notes, rests, measures, and counting in 4/4.

Practice goal: Clap four rhythm patterns while counting out loud.

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Your First Song

Lesson 6

Teach a simple public-domain melody slowly, with finger numbers and counting.

Practice goal: Play the song once slowly without stopping, then fix one small mistake.

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