Piano Composition Techniques
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Piano Composition
Exploring the world of piano composition, setting goals and expectations

Module #2
Understanding Musical Form
Overview of musical forms, structures, and conventions

Module #3
Harmony and Chord Progressions
Foundations of harmony, chord progressions, and voice leading

Module #4
Melodic Writing
Crafting memorable melodies, contour, and motif development

Module #5
Rhythm and Meter
Understanding rhythm, meter, and time signatures in piano music

Module #6
Counterpoint and Voice Leading
Introduction to counterpoint, voice leading, and part writing

Module #7
Timbre and Texture
Exploring piano timbre and texture, layering, and registration

Module #8
Structural Techniques
Repeating patterns, sequences, and ostinati in piano composition

Module #9
Thematic Development
Developing and transforming musical themes

Module #10
Piano Technique and Idiomatic Writing
Writing idiomatically for the piano, exploiting its technical capabilities

Module #11
Expressive Markings and Articulation
Using dynamics, articulation, and other markings to convey expression

Module #12
Chromaticism and Atonality
Exploring chromaticism, atonality, and 20th-century techniques

Module #13
Programmatic Music
Composing music inspired by extra-musical sources, storytelling, and imagery

Module #14
Minimalism and Repetition
Using minimalism, repetition, and patterns in piano composition

Module #15
Formal Experimentation
Pushing boundaries, experimenting with non-traditional forms

Module #16
Collaboration and Commissioning
Working with performers, commissioning, and collaborative processes

Module #17
Recording and Producing Piano Music
Recording, editing, and producing piano music for various mediums

Module #18
Analyzing Piano Repertoire
In-depth analysis of piano masterworks, influence, and inspiration

Module #19
Creating a Portfolio
Developing a portfolio of piano compositions, editing, and refinement

Module #20
Performance and Presentation
Performance techniques, stage presence, and presentation skills

Module #21
Revising and Refining Your Work
Revision strategies, feedback, and refining your compositional craft

Module #22
Marketing and Self-Promotion
Self-promotion, marketing, and getting your music out there

Module #23
Exploring Electronic and Digital Tools
Using technology to aid composition, notation software, and plugins

Module #24
Music Theory for Piano Composers
Advanced music theory topics for piano composers, Part I

Module #25
Music Theory for Piano Composers, Part II
Advanced music theory topics for piano composers, Part II

Module #26
Case Studies in Piano Composition
In-depth analysis of piano compositions, styles, and influences

Module #27
Works in Progress
Sharing and discussing ongoing projects, receiving feedback and guidance

Module #28
Final Project Development
Developing a culminating composition, refining and editing

Module #29
Final Project Presentation and Performance
Presenting and performing final compositions, celebrating achievements

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Piano Composition Techniques career

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Piano Composition Techniques ( 30 Modules )

Piano Composition Techniques
( 30 Modules )