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Elevate your composition skills with our piano course tailored for composers and musicians. From chord progression to improvisation, immerse yourself in the world of melody and ignite your creativity and musical expression.
This Course at a Glance
- Learn about Harmony
- Understand Repertoire
- Learn Voicing
- Get an Overview of Accompaniment Patterns
- Learn Rhythm
- Understand Melodic Patterns
- Get familiarised with some Practice and Composing Tips
Piano for Composers Training Course Overview
This piano course is designed to give you a thorough understanding of the various concepts of playing the piano from the ground up. You will learn the essential concepts such as harmony, rhythm, accompaniment patterns and many more and become an expert in playing the piano.
By the end of this course, you will become confident in playing the piano and excel in your career as a professional pianist and a music composer.
This piano for composers online training course is accredited by the CPD UK & IPHM. CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement.
Piano Course Details
CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.
The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries.
Introduction
- Introduction
- Overview of The Course + Goals
- Resources
Harmony
- Introduction
- How to Use This Section
- Keystones
- 1564
- Einaudi
- 12 Bar Blues
- Time
- Step Down
- The Sequence
- “Lord Chords”
- Minor 4 Soul
- 36251
- Secondary Dominants
- Jazz Blues
Repertoire
- Outlines
- Jamming
- Transcription
- Pattern Library
- Example Outlines
- Voicing
- Introduction
- Inversions
- Closed & Open Position
- Doubling, Dropping & Adding
- 3rds, 6ths & 10ths
- Grace Notes
- Harmonizing Melody
- Rootless
- Voice Leading
Accompaniment Patterns
- Introduction
- Block
- Broken Chords & Arpeggiation | Part 1
- Broken Chords & Arpeggiation | Part 2
- Alternating Chords
- Comping
- Stride
- Bass Line
Rhythm
- Groove & Loops
- Introduction to Groove
- Tempo & Time
- Strong & Weak Beats
- Subdivision
- Swing
- Imperfection
- Grace Notes & Ghost Notes
- Cross Rhythms
- One Chord Genre Practice
Melodic Patterns
- Flowing Hands
- Sequences
- Pentatonics
- Paired Pentatonics
- Multi Scales
Conclusion
- Practice & Composing Tips | Pt 1
- Practice & Composing Tips | Pt 2
- Practice & Composing Tips | Pt 3
- Bonus Lecture
This comprehensive piano for composers online training course is suitable for anyone looking to improve their job prospects or aspiring to accelerate their career in this sector and want to gain in-depth knowledge of piano.
- There are no academic entry requirements for this piano for composers online training course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
- As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.
This course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.
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Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.
Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy
After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You will get the CPD-accredited PDF certificate free of cost, which is included with the course. There is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy of the CPD-accredited certificate, which is £35.
Success Stories
Course Reviews
Google Reviews
4.5 Stars | 13 Reviews

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Perfect Introduction for Aspiring Composers
This course was the perfect start for me as an aspiring composer wanting to learn piano basics. It made complex concepts easy to understand.
Joshua Palmer
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Practical Skills for Composition
I gained practical piano skills that have enhanced my composition work, making my music more dynamic and expressive.
Patrick Newman
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Engaging and Expert Instructor
The instructor's expertise and engaging teaching style kept me motivated throughout the course, making learning enjoyable.
James Saunders
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Improved My Musical Creativity
This course has significantly boosted my creativity, allowing me to experiment with new compositions on the piano.
Melissa Bull
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Suitable for Beginners and Beyond
Whether you're a beginner or have some musical background, this course offers valuable insights and techniques for everyone.
Georgina O'Connor
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Flexible Online Learning
The online format was flexible, fitting perfectly into my busy schedule, allowing me to learn at my own pace.
Jennifer Garner
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Hands-On Practice Sessions
The hands-on practice sessions were essential, providing opportunities to apply what I learned directly to my compositions.
Eva Lee
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Clear and Understandable Lessons
The lessons were clear and structured, making complex music theory accessible and easy to follow.
Melissa Hunt
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Supportive Learning Community
The online community was supportive, offering a space to share ideas and get feedback from fellow learners.
Mohammad Kent
Verified
Boosted My Confidence in Piano
I now feel more confident in using the piano to compose music, thanks to the skills and knowledge gained from this course.
Sienna Gardiner
Verified
Focus on Real-World Application
The course emphasized real-world applications, ensuring the skills I learned could be directly applied to my compositions.
Lara Humphries
Verified
Comprehensive Learning Resources
The comprehensive resources provided were an excellent aid, allowing me to explore more in-depth topics at my leisure.
Logan Bruce
Verified
Transformative Musical Journey
This course was a transformative journey that deepened my understanding of how to use the piano effectively in my compositions.
Joseph Baldwin

Joshua Palmer
This course was the perfect start for me as an aspiring composer wanting to learn piano basics. It made complex concepts easy to understand.


Patrick Newman
I gained practical piano skills that have enhanced my composition work, making my music more dynamic and expressive.

James Saunders
The instructor's expertise and engaging teaching style kept me motivated throughout the course, making learning enjoyable.

Melissa Bull
This course has significantly boosted my creativity, allowing me to experiment with new compositions on the piano.

Georgina O'Connor
Whether you're a beginner or have some musical background, this course offers valuable insights and techniques for everyone.

Jennifer Garner
The online format was flexible, fitting perfectly into my busy schedule, allowing me to learn at my own pace.


Eva Lee
The hands-on practice sessions were essential, providing opportunities to apply what I learned directly to my compositions.

Melissa Hunt
The lessons were clear and structured, making complex music theory accessible and easy to follow.

Mohammad Kent
The online community was supportive, offering a space to share ideas and get feedback from fellow learners.

Sienna Gardiner
I now feel more confident in using the piano to compose music, thanks to the skills and knowledge gained from this course.


Lara Humphries
The course emphasized real-world applications, ensuring the skills I learned could be directly applied to my compositions.

Logan Bruce
The comprehensive resources provided were an excellent aid, allowing me to explore more in-depth topics at my leisure.

Joseph Baldwin
This course was a transformative journey that deepened my understanding of how to use the piano effectively in my compositions.

FAQs
The Piano course is typically delivered online through our Lead Academy's learning platform. You can access all the course materials and assignments at your own pace.
This Online course is accredited by CPD UK, which employers and professional organisations across the globe recognise. Upon completing this course, the chances of getting a job will increase with such qualifications as it will serve an additional merit to your profile.
After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org
It will take 24 hours to process a CPD-accredited PDF certificate; however, it takes 5-7 business days for a hardcopy CPD certificate.
Surely! You can access any Lead Academy course from anywhere in the world at any time.
There's no need to worry if you didn't pass the exam or didn't get the required score. You can always retake the exam with better preparation.
Yes, you will get the course materials while doing the course. The instructor will send the materials as necessary as the lecture videos. However, you must pay a minimal amount for the course materials.
It might take 6 to 12 months to gain a basic understanding of piano fundamentals. You can expect to practice 0.5 to 1 hour daily.