- Recognized and played basic scales and arpeggios
- Understood and applied proper hand position and posture
- Learned to read simple sheet music
- Developed finger dexterity and coordination through practicing different exercises
- Learned to play simple songs using both hands
Continued development related to the activity of practicing piano can include:
- Exploring different music genres and playing pieces from various styles
- Listening to classical piano recordings and studying the techniques of renowned pianists
- Joining a piano ensemble or participating in group performances to develop ensemble skills
- Learning music theory to gain a deeper understanding of the compositions being played
- Experimenting with improvisation and composing their own melodies on the piano