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Learn to Play Piano –
From Basics to Classical Music

Live Classes • Certified Teachers • Flexible Timings • Performance Opportunities

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Shankar Mahadevan Academy’s Western Piano courses help students start their journey on the piano and progress to playing classical compositions. Learn the basics of the instrument, simple songs, sight-reading, rhythm, and music theory while discovering the works of famous composers.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Basics of piano playing, posture, and finger coordination
  • Rhythm, beats, and note values
  • Sight-reading and playing simple songs
  • Music theory and understanding classical compositions
  • Introduction to composers and musical eras

Course Journey & Format:

  • Duration: 24 weeks (Part 1: 12 weeks, Part 2: 12 weeks)
  • Part 1: Learn piano basics, simple songs, and rhythms
  • Part 2: Build on Part 1 with finger exercises, sight-reading, hand coordination, and more complex pieces
  • Online materials provided for practice

Who Can Join:

  • Part 1: Beginners of all ages with a piano
  • Part 2: Students with a strong foundation in piano basics (Posture, keys, rhythm, sight-reading, simple songs)

Why Learn With Us:

  • Small batch sizes for personalized attention
  • Step-by-step progression from beginner to advanced
  • Flexible online learning with offline practice

Start Your Piano Journey Today From your first note to playing classical compositions confidently, we’ll guide you every step of the way!

Course Outline

  • WCP 100A–100B: Foundation
  • WCP 101–303: Trinity College London

🎶 Why Learn at Shankar Mahadevan Academy?

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Flexible, Interactive Learning

Choose live online sessions that suit your schedule—backed by a supportive team.

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Structured Curriculum Across Genres

Courses designed for all levels—across Hindustani, Carnatic, Bollywood, Instruments & more.

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Expert Instructors, Certified Faculty

Learn from accomplished musicians trained in modern pedagogy and performance.

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Tradition Meets Technology

Our platform combines time-honored music methods with cutting-edge digital tools.

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Live Sessions with Shankar Mahadevan

Interact with the maestro himself in exclusive sessions offered to enrolled students.

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Community & Performance Opportunities

Be part of student showcases like SANGAM™, PRAYAG™, Recitals, and join local SMA Chapters.

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