In this webinar, Hannah covers ideas for audiation-based piano lessons for older beginners and adults,exploring building a curriculum, approaching movement, and adapting materials.

This webinar offers a deep dive into the possibilities of building a pattern vocabulary and fostering creativity through purposeful use of rote learning as applied to piano repertoire. We explore a variety of activities possible during various stages of the learning process, using musical context, patterns and improvisation in an audiation approach to deepen musical understanding while facilitating ease of learning.

Explore the Boogies & Blues book by Marilyn Lowe through song, movement, creativity, and analysis! Sequenced ideas to incorporate the book at every level in your studio will be presented, with teaching demonstrations and hands-on application using Marilyn’s 12-Bar Minor Blues project. Creative ideas to incorporate KBG boogies, Songs to Sing and folk tunes and additional supplementary boogie repertoire will be shared!

Audiation-based music instruction guides students to hear and perform music with understanding. In this webinar, Hannah and Krista will explore how the principles of audiation can shape the way we teach repertoire so that all students bring musical understanding to every piece they learn.

Discover how young children learn music, the parallels between learning language and learning music, and how we can apply these ideas and the stages of Preparatory Audiation to early childhood music. Enjoy video footage of different musical responses from babies, toddlers and preschoolers and learn ways to guide their own young musicians in creative play, thus gaining more meaningful responses from them.

In this webinar, Sarah explores emergent music literacy activities that serve as readiness for building an understanding of music notation. Start your dive into the Reading & Writing Music Notation Book 1, and learn activities you can insert seamlessly into lesson time to support developing notational audiation skills.

This webinar is a fun exploration of resources available to supplement Music Moves for Piano and keep an audiation focus in piano lessons. Marilyn Lowe developed a valuable collection of resources including motivational charts, flashcards and notational games and activities. Janna shares some of her favourite resources and lesson activities and games that build richness and motivation in lesson times.

This is the fourth webinar in Hannah Mayo’s Scope and Sequence Series, which examines each component of the Music Moves for Piano books. This webinar explores Performance Pieces and supplemental repertoire from Music Moves for Piano and beyond, giving special attention to purposeful rote teaching using rhythm and tonal patterns and setting students up with a checklist to use throughout their musical lives.

Grow your personal movement vocabulary as Jenny explores the innovative work of Rudolf von Laban’s ‘effort elements’ & its relationship to general musicianship, from rhythmic development to an understanding of style. Experience a sampling of activities, ideas, and age-level adaptations suitable for a wide range of instructional settings in piano.

This is the fifth webinar in Hannah Mayo’s Scope and Sequence Series, which examines each component of the Music Moves for Piano books. In this webinar, Hannah explores the purpose and progression of the Reading and Writing Music Notation and Well-Tempered Reader books. Learn notation preparation activities to guide students to read and write music in a way that generates more understanding and less frustration.

In this webinar, Sarah presents a full rhythm sequence for Reading & Writing Music Notation Book 1, from reading and writing familiar patterns to creating and notating chants. By learning how to use each page to it's fullest potential, teachers will be prepared to lead their students through Symbolic Association, Composite Synthesis, and beyond.

In this webinar, Sarah presents a full tonal sequence for Reading & Writing Music Notation Book 1, from reading and writing familiar tonic and dominant patterns to composing tunes over bass lines. By learning how to use each page to it's fullest potential, teachers will be prepared to lead their students through Symbolic Association, Composite Synthesis, Generalization, and beyond.

This is the first webinar in Hannah Mayo’s MM4P Scope and Sequence Series, which examines each component of the Music Moves for Piano series: Activity Time, Keyboard Geography and Technique, Exploration/Creativity/Improvisation, Performance Pieces, and Reading/Writing. In this webinar, Hannah explores the purpose and progression of Activity Time in Music Moves for Piano books one through five.

In this webinar, Hannah goes deep into singing, one of the barriers between many piano teachers and the audiation-based approach to instruction. She shares her journey in tuning and the role Music Learning Theory played in improving the quality and accuracy of her singing voice. She also shares her most important realizations that came through years of singing to, for, and with students.

This is the third webinar in Hannah Mayo’s Scope and Sequence Series, which examines each component of the Music Moves for Piano books. In this webinar, Hannah explores the purpose and progression of Exploration/Creativity/Improvisation, through books one through five.

In this webinar, Krista discusses ways to organize groups of students and how to maximize instruction to support each students’ audiation development.

This webinar gives an overview of how to help young beginners develop the motor skills needed to play the piano through activities away from the piano and at the piano using Keyboard Games by Marilyn Lowe.

In this webinar, Scarlette discusses how flow, weight, space, time, and rhythmic skill learning tie into how students use their bodies to play with well-coordinated technique at the piano. Preparatory activities that will help students tune into how to coordinate their arms with their fingers will be included.

In this webinar, Scarlette discusses how to organize technical goals to monitor and sequence development within the first year or two of piano lessons and how teachers can foster healthful coordination at the piano. These principles and goals can apply to students at any stage: beginner, intermediate, advanced, and transfer.

This is the third webinar in Hannah Mayo’s Scope and Sequence Series, which examines each component of the Music Moves for Piano books. In this webinar, Hannah explores the purpose and progression of Keyboard Geography and Technique, books one through five, with particular focus on the physicality of piano playing, the power of melodic cadences and arpeggios, and the Keyboard Skills pages from Student Book 3.

In honor of Marilyn Lowe, the summer 2020 webinars are back. Join Marilyn, Janna, Jenny, and me, as we discuss important audiation-based piano instruction topics, including activities for beginners, repertoire, playful learning, technical skill, advanced audiation, and reading. All proceeds go directly to the Marilyn Lowe Fund, providing course scholarships and learning opportunities for teachers around the world.

The Scope and Sequence series, presented by Hannah Mayo, includes five webinars that examine each component of the Music Moves for Piano series: Activity Time, Keyboard Geography and Technique, Exploration/Creativity/Improvisation, Performance Pieces, and Reading/Writing.

Includes all five Spring 2023 Live Webinars.