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DEBUT SYLLABLES
T E C H N I Q U E
E X E R C I S
E S
separate andbothhands
Contrary M-C
up anddown C G F
S C A L E S
separate andbothhands1 oct Major C G Fboth hands1 oct Contrary C Eseparate hands1 oct Pentatonic C
separate hands Blues"half scale" C
C H O R D S separate hands
MAJOR MINORGroup 1 C G F A E D
Group 2 a e d c g f
Other C5, G5, F5, G7
Dim B
I M P R O V I S A T I O N
M U S I C P I E C E S Songs by route Rock Songs
Fist Song
Tortoise Song
Old McDonaldAeroplane Song
First Solo Pieces by route Accompaniment
Mary had a little lamb You raise me up p. 48
Brother Peter Jingle Bells
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Nkosi Sikelele
De la Rey Notation
In the Jungle
Three Blind Mice
Happy Birthday
Lean on me
When the Saints Joy to the World
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S I G H T - R E
A D I N G
Speed Test (Flash cards)
Date Amount TIME Mark Date Amount TIME Mark
Exercises
Tick off as we go along
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C-major C E
GF- major F A CG - major G B D
D-major D F# AA- major A C# E
E - major E G#
B
Eb-major Eb G Bb
Ab-major Ab C Eb
Db/C#-major Db/C# F/E# Ab/G#
Gb/F#-major Gb/F# Bb/A# Db/C#
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Chords: 3–note Piano
Major (Happy) Notes
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Bb-major Bb DF
B-major B D# F#
a-minor a c ed-minor d f ae-minor e g b
c-minor c eb gg-minor g bb df-minor f ab c
c#-minor c# e g#
f #-minor f # a c#
g#/ab-minor g#/ab b/cb d#/eb
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Minor (Sad) Notes
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eb/d#-minor eb/d# gb/f # bb/a#
bb/a#-minor bb/a# db /c# f/e#
b-minor b d f #
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Draw your hands and numberyour fingers
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First find the Donkey
Then find Middle – C:
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C D
This is Middle - C
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The Musical
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WHOLE NOTE/ SEMIBREVE
= 4 beats = taa aa
aa aa
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Note Values
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HALF NOTE/ MINIM
= 2 beats = taa aa
QUARTER NOTE/ CROTCHET
= 1 beat = taa
EIGHTH NOTE/ QUAVER
= ½ beat = ta te
Middle- C position:F G A B M-C D E F GFingering:
RH: 1 2 3 4 5
LH: 5 4 3 2 1
C position:
C D E F G M-C D E F GFingering:
RH: 1 2 3 4 5
LH: 5 4 3 2 1
G position:G A B C D G A B C D
Fingering:RH: 1 2 3 4 5
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Exercises
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LH: 5 4 3 2 1
F position:
F G A Bb
C F G A Bb
CFingering:
RH: 1 2 3 4 5
LH: 5 4 3 2 1
C-Major:
C D E F G A BC
RH: 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5
LH: 5 4 3 2 1 3 21
G-Major: (same fingering as C-Major)
G A B C D E F#G
RH: 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5
LH: 5 4 3 2 1 3 21
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Scales
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F-Major: (RH different fingering as C-Major)
F G A Bb C D EF
RH: 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5
LH: 5 4 3 2 1 3 21
SongsMary had a little lamb
3 2 1 3
E D C D E E E
2 5
D D D E G G
3
E D C D E E E E
2
D D E D C
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Brother Peter
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C D E C C D E C
3
E F G E F G
5 4
G F E C G F E C
1
C G C
1
C G C
1
Jingle Bells3
E E E E E E E G C D E
C C C 4 2
5
F F F F F E E E E D D E D G
F C D G3
E E E E E E E G C D E
C C C 4 2
F F F F F E E E G G F D C
F C G C
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Delarey1
C D E E E E C
5
G G G G F E E F E E F E E
C C C C
4
F E D D D DG
4
F F F F E D C D C C D C C
F C
Nkosi Sikelele
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C C C D E E D D C
C G C 3
E E D E F F E E E DC F C G
2 4
C C C D E E D F E
C G C 2 1 2 1 2
D C B C D C
F C G C
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1 2 1 2
D C C B C D C
F C G C
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star1 4 5 4
C C G G A A G
C F C 4
F F E E D D C
F C G C 5 2
G G F F E E D
C F C G ( X 2)
1 4 5 4
C C G G A A G
C F C 4
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F F E E D D C
F C G C
Three Blind Mice3
E D C E D C
C G C C G C 5
G F F E G F F E
C F C C F C 2 5 5 2
G h-C h-C B A B h-C h-C GC G C
G h-C h-C B A B h-C h-C G
C G C
G h-C C C B A B h-C h-C G
C G C 4
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F E D C
C G C
Happy Birthday
1 2 4 3
G G A G C B
C G7 5 4
G G A G D C
G7 C 5
1 G 4 3 2 1
G G E C B A
C F 4 3 1 2
F F E C D C
C G7 C
Lean on Me
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E D C
C 5 C 5
E E D D C
F 5 F 5
4
C B A GC 5 C 5
1
C D E E F D
G5
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3 E D C
C 5 C 5 4 E E D D C
F 5 F 5
4
C B A G
C 5 C 5
3
E D C C B C
G5 C 5
When the Saints1 3
C E F G (x2)
C 5 C 5 C 5 C 5
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C E F G E C E D
C 5 C 5 C 5 C 5 G5 G5 G5 G5
3
E E D C C E G G G FC 5 C 5 C 5 F 5 F 5 F 5
E F G E C D C
C 5 C 5 G5 G5 C 5 C 5 C 5 C 5
In the Jungle
1 2 4
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C D E D E F E D C
C 5 F
D E D C E D
C 5 G
G E D E G F E D C
C 5 F
D E D C E D
C 5 G
C G F G F E G G G G
C 5 C 5 C 5 F 5 F 5 F 5 F 5 C 5 1 G5 (x2)
Rock SongsHoobastank: The Reason
E E E E (x 4) C# C# C# C# (x 4)
E E E E (x 4) C# C# C# C# (x 4)
A A A A (x 4)
B B B B (x 4)
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Children: Robert Miles
G A G F
A F E X 3 A E D
A D E F D
G A G F
A F E
A E D
D E F G A D
Fable: Robert Miles
3 5 4 2
F Ab G Eb
5 4 1
Ab G C x21
Ab G Ab
F Ab
G Eb
Ab G C
Ab G Ab
1 2 3 1 3
F G Ab C F (Back to beginning)
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More Songs
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NOTATION
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Pictures of Middle–C on the Staff
Middle-C with stemHere is a picture of Middle-C with a stem pointing up.When the stem goes up, play the notes with yourRIGHT HAND.
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Here is a picture of Middle-C with a stem pointing down.When the stem goes down, play the notes with yourLEFT HAND.
Play now with your right and left hand.
Bars, Bar lines and Time
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Play your first music
Tip Toe
Hop and Stop
The figures after the Clef Signs tell us howto count.It shows how many counts to each bar.
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Pop Corn
D-
On the
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Leaves
B-note
The Drum
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. = 3 beats = taa aaaa
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The
In a
New note value
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1)
2) ..
3)
4).
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Dance of the
Clap the following rhythms:
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The Shoe
E-
The
Rain
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A-
Lazy
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Swimming Pool
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Hot Cross
The TieWhen two note of the same pitch (sound) are shownconnected with acurved line like this or it iscalled a tie.
This means you must play the first note, and HOLD thesecond giving it a count to its full value as quarter-, half- orwhole note.DO NOT LIFT YOUR HAND AND PLAY THE SECOND (ortied) NOTE AGAIN.
Clown Fish
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G-
The Chimes
See if you canfind these
different patternsin the song
below.
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A step = 2nd
A skip = 3rd
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Intervals – 2nd, 3rd,th
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Take note of this bigger interval
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RestsRests are signs of silence. Each kind of Note has a Rest Sign
of equal value.
Whole note rest Half note rest Quarter note rest
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F-
Church
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“Yankee Doodle” was originally sung by the Britishsoldiers to poke fun at the poorly dressed andawkward colonial soldiers during the French andIndian War (1754 - 1763). Later, during theRevolutionary War (1775-1783), the song becamepopular with the colonists and they adopted it as
their own.
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Yankee
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The Jolly Frog
G-note
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Wedding MarchMendelssohn
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F-
The Happy Frog
The Banjo
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C E G
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C-
C-chord, C-5th and G7
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If you divide a quarter note into two, you get two eighthnotes.Sometimes when there are two eighth notes together,instead of making them like this they arehooked together, and look like this
Eighth notes may also be joined together like this
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Eighth Notes
Exercise for Brother
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Lets practise eighth notes oncemore
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The Trombone
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Interval of a 4th
Melodic and harmonic intervals
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Harmony: the combination of sounds of different notesto form chord.
(Born 1770 - Died 1827 at the age of 56)
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and virtuoso pianist. He was animportant figure in the Western classical
music, and remains one of the most famousmusicians of all time.
Beethoven suffered fromgradual hearing loss beginning in his twenties.
He continued to composehis masterpieces, and toconduct and perform, evenafter he was completely deaf .
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Ludwig van
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Over time, his hearing lossbecame profound: there is awell-attested story that, at the
end of the premiere of hisNinth Symphony, he had tobe turned around to see theapplause of the audience;hearing nothing, he began toweep.
Ode to Joy is an ode written in 1785 by theGerman poet, Friedrich Schiller, knownespecially for its musical setting by Ludwig van Beethoven in the fourth and finalmovement of his Ninth Symphony.
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Ode to JoyCan you find the interval of a 4th in this piece?
Ludwig van Beethoven
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You Raise Me Up Chords by JoshGroban
Intro: C C C
Verse 1: C F CWhen I am down and, oh my soul, soweary; C F G
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When troubles come and my heartburdened be; F G Am
Then, I am still and wait here in thesilence, C G C Until you come and sit awhile with me.
Chorus:Am F C G
You raise me up, so I can stand onmountains;
Am F C G You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas; F G C FI am strong, when I am on yourshoulders; C G F C You raise me up: To more than I can be.
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C Major Scale: C D E F G A B C
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Joy to the World
Remember C–Major scale?
Oh, Susanna
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C
B
A G 1
F 3
E
D 1
C
2
G A A B B C
C C B A G G F E (x2)
E E E E E F G F E D D D D E F E D
C
C A G F E F E D C
Play this in G Major and F Major too.
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