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October 13, 2025October 13, 2025Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

MUS74 (Keyboard Skills 1) | Keyboard Exercises | Queens College | Summer 2025

Technical exercises for a basic keyboard class: five-finger patterns, one-octave scales, and I-V-I progressions in various right hand positions. Scales and I-V-I […]

October 6, 2025October 13, 2025Music theory syllabuses, Syllabuses

Keyboard Skills 1 (MUS74)| Syllabus | Queens College | Summer 2025

Syllabus for a basic keyboard class at Queens College, for music majors. Instructor: Vlad Praskurnin Course: MUS74 (Keyboard Skills 1)

January 7, 2022February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Music Theory Fundamentals | Attendance Tickets | Hunter College | Spring 2022

Warmup, ungraded review exercises. Instructor can collect these after about five minutes and use them to take attendance for the day, as […]

January 7, 2022February 6, 2024Lesson plans and activities, Music theory LP&A

Music Theory Fundamentals | First Day Lesson Plan | Hunter College | Fall 2021

Lesson plan for the entire first day of class. After the instructor introduces themselves and attendance is taken, an open-ended activity meant […]

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