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FABER Introduction to Playing 39 siting at the piano, hand position, finger numbers, up and down, black and white key pieces quarter note, Pieces using Souble bar line, forte and piano, repeat sign Key Names — ABCDEFG .. 20.29 introduction ofall key names, pre-reading pices (reading by leter fame), C Position, steps, the measure ‘mf, Middle C Position, dotted-hall-note SIEM oxescten ot Set 3857 Middle © D BF G Notes 38h stepson the safl,pleees reinforcing ew note names dal earler concepts SHB sists ca GF nts - 4 time signature, pieces reinforcing TB) sun on te sit pieces using skips line to line, Pies using skips space wo space, Feinforcement of earlier concepts SEB msec ver cna Picees reinforcing new nete names find earlier concepts .- pieces using the tie and reinforcing Earlier concepts YOM tie Quarter Rest uae et ehythm dil ces si ‘the quarter rest, final review piece a 4247 48-51 5255, 56-59 60-63 ; Fm Sitting at the Piano 1. Are you seated the correct 2. Are you seated the correct 3. Are you SITTING TALL DISTANCE from the keyboard? HEIGHT at the piano? yetrelaxed? Cheek yourself (Check yourself: (Check yourself: Sit straight and tall on the With your hands on the keys, your ams Is your back straight? front part ofthe bench, should be level withthe keyboard. If Shoulders relaxed? With arms straight, your knuckles should not, you may need tositon acushion Can you easily take a deep breath? seach the fallboard. Ifyou have to lean, or book. ‘move the bench forward or backward, ‘This is your position for playing the piano,

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