Fall 2026

Beginning Class Piano

BEGINNING CLASS PIANO provides group instruction in beginning piano.

offering recorded2 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Jess Johnson3.7/5Mateus Restani FurtadoYimin Zhu

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.85 GPA, 91.9% A/AB (n=37 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.78 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.58 GPA, 84.6% A/AB (n=39 letter grades).

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Prerequisites

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Declared in the undergraduate Music program, Music: Performance BM, or Music: Education BM

    • Declared in the undergraduate Music program
    • Music: Performance BM
    • Music: Education BM
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    • Declared in the undergraduate Music program
    • Music: Performance BM
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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2019: 3.61 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2020: 3.95 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.50 GPA, 83.3% A/AB (n=18 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

JESSICA JOHNSON is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
LAB 001Classroom Instruction8 / 120
LAB 002Classroom Instruction12 / 120
LAB 003Classroom Instruction8 / 120
LAB 004Classroom Instruction9 / 120

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.85 GPA, 91.9% A/AB (n=37 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.78 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.58 GPA, 84.6% A/AB (n=39 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Piano fundamentals

Skills

  • Beginning piano skills

Grades

Latest available · Fall 2025— not enough history to project Fall 2026.

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MUSPERF 101 · Fall 2026

Beginning Class Piano

Recorded 2026-09-07
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