Piano Skill Assessment
This Google Form is for show your interest in taking a virtual piano (group) class with Anne Ku. Please fill out this form with a piano keyboard nearby. The purpose is to determine your current skill level. Please DO NOT start doing this diagnostic unless you can finish it in one go.

The first series started on Thursday 6/24/2021 at 12:30 pm EDT and ran for 7 consecutive weeks, at $169.This group of four students continues in October 2021. New group classes for those who already play the piano will be formed on Wednesday at 11 am EDT, 12:30 pm EDT. If you are a complete beginner and would like to take a class, please e-mail Anne Ku separately.
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1. Name
2. Location such as city, state, country
3. Brief description of your piano training, e.g. length of time in private lessons, group class etc
4. Besides piano, if you play another instrument, please describe length of time and proficiency.
5. Select all the major scales you can play with correct fingering for two octaves ascending and descending with both hands together.
6. On fingering indications. If you only look at the passage shown, it would seem that the left hand fingering starting with 4 to 2 does not make sense. Which would be a better fingering for the left hand?
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7. If you look at the entire piece then you understand why you need to use the 4th finger in measure 8. Why? Click for the one-page sheet music at https://www.anneku.com/scores/toothpaste_still_alice_easy_piano.pdf
8. Please give the fingerings for the left hand for measures 27 to 32 as they are missing. Start with 5.
9. Do you agree with the left hand fingering for measures 35 and 36? Why not 4-1-2-1 instead?
10. The time signature is 4/4 yet the metronome indicates half note = 60. What would be a better time signature?
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11. Which of the following would you do to make this piece longer ? Be prepared to demonstrate.
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12. Play from this lead sheet from measure 7 at https://www.anneku.com/scores/so_nice_aku.pdf  Which bits are tricky (challenging)?
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13. Which of the four levels of Eine Kleine Nacht Musik arrangements can you play without having to study too hard? Visit this blog post to access the four arrangements. https://concertblog.wordpress.com/2015/02/04/eine-kleine-nacht-musik-for-easy-piano/
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14. Your piano playing goals. Which of the following would you like to focus on most of all at this time?
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15. If you chose Other in the previous question, please elaborate here.
16. Which of the following day of the week and time of day are you available to take a group piano class in Zoom? Click all that's possible.
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