Piano Intensive Curriculum
Curriculum
The curriculum for the Summer Piano Intensive focuses on essential skills for any pianist and features private lessons, sight reading, masterclasses, concerts and more.
Explore below what is involved in each program option:
1-week course: July 7-13*
- 2 1-hour lessons
- Improvisation or Prodigy Lab workshop
- Sight-reading & Quick Study workshops
- Chorus (optional)
- Wednesday Master Class
- Friday Concert
- Outreach concert
2-week course: June 30-13*
- 4 one-hour lessons
- Improvisation or Prodigy Lab workshop
- Sight-reading & Quick Study workshops
- Chorus
- The Piano Fight Club
- 2 Wednesday Master Classes
- 2 Friday concerts
- Multiple outreach concerts
- Off-campus day trip (July 6 or 7)
3-week course: June 23-July 13*
- Four-hand /two piano piece with a fellow SPI participant (performed on July 13)
- 6 one-hour lessons
- Improvisation or Prodigy Lab workshop
- Sight-reading & Quick Study workshops
- Chorus
- The Piano Fight Club
- 3 Wednesday Master Classes
- 3 Friday concerts
- Multiple outreach concerts
- Off-campus day trip (July 6 or 7)
*Students check in on Sundays. Instruction starts the following Monday morning.