OLDER BEGINNER le dle CREATED BY [EVEL 1 TexTaOOK : 2 MAYRON COLE The MAYRON COLE PIANO METHOD Learning to Count There are many different notes in music. These different notes tell you how long to hold down a key. QUARTER NOTE 4 Hold the key down as you count “1” TWO EIGHTH NOTES ty Play the key twice as you count “1 +” HALF NOTE o Hold the key down as you count “1 - 2" DOTTED HALF NOTE o+ Hold the key down as you count “1 - 2-3" WHOLE NOTE ° Hold the key down as you count “1 - 2-3-4" Tap! Tappey! Tap! Tap! ©Mayron Cole vr (orchestrated accompaniment has an 8 beat count-in) Il) Jlil 11+ 4101 11°14 41 use any finger: any octave Add ddd dad ety aban Gose aa 5 EEF AM OM EM oO pc o mm 9 iinough Mayron Cole owns the copyright to his page, she is granting permission to"copy i only under the folowing Conditon: Teachers and Students may print his page at fomo, school, of af her foeal pit Shop, and teadhors and students may download, vilw, copy andior share this page digtalyOLDER BEGINNER CREATED BY LEVEL 1 TEXTBOOK MAYRON COLE See the Leaves (orchestrated accompaniment has a 6 beat count-in) @Mayron Cole WM) ddd dd. use any finger; any octave 123 6423 1 14 1 123° 0123 123 sii do Jedd. ade 1 qos 4 1 4 123 itsst et td a Victory March (orchestrated accompaniment has an 8 beat count-in) ~@Mayron Cole « ee ep e amonaves | ee ee eee Ai fia. 1 1-20 1-2 Files Gill Oi 1234 1 + 1234 4 41 41 fides iidle Siiee A toed i a oo 40 FREEPIANOMETH OD. com Although Mayron Cole awns the copyright to this page, sheis granting permission fo copy t only under the following condition: Teachers and students may print this page at home, school, o at ther local print shop, and leachers and students may download, view, copy andior share this page digitally.CREATED BY OLDER BEGINNER MAYRON COLE. LEVEL 1 TeXTBOOK The MAYRON COLE PIANO METHOD Learning C, D, E The WHITE KEYS on the piano keyboard are named after the first seven letters in the alphabet: A B CG D E F G over and over. The BLACK KEYS on the piano keyboard are in groups of TWOs and THREES. On your piano, find all of the “BLACK TWOs.” Then find all of the “BLACK THREES.” We use the BLACK KEYS to help us find the WHITE KEYS. Today you will learn the names of the WHITE KEYS around the BLACK TWOs. Dis in the middle of the BLACK TWOs: Cis to the left of the BLACK TWOs: E is to the right of the BLACK TWOs: As fast as you can, find all of the Ds on your piano keyboard. Then find all of the Cs; then find all of the Es. The Ticking Clock (orchestrated accompaniment has an 8 beat count-in) eee use any three fingers; PT dire aed atid 4 5 EEF AM OM EM oO pc o mm "4 hough Mayron Gole guns the copyfight toihis page, she is granting permission fo cony only under fhe Young condor: Teachers and students may pre page a fome, school, or at her ova prt Shop, and teadhors and students may download, vilw, copy andior share this page digtaly ©Mayron Cole oe CcOLDER BEGINNER CREATED BY LEVEL 1 TEXTBOOK MAYRON COLE School Bells ©Mayron Cole (orchestrated accompaniment has an 8 beat count-in) UH didi ddd Ladd dds use any & DD eo a EG @oD Eope eee either hand, any octave Green Toad Boogie (orchestrated accompaniment has an 6 beat count-in) my didi iid JJ) 4 BAGE DDE GOEGE D ©Mayron Cole use any three fingers me JJ) ii) did lid GECE DDE Ee oD Ecc FN ow Dali nen (orchestrated accompaniment has a 6 beat count-in) Jdddddd dl did Hidddedddd inough Mayron Cole owns the copyright to this page, she is graning permission iy under hough Mayron Cole axns the copyright tothis page, she is granting permission to copy it omly under the telowing conditon: Teachers and isoene Ae page at heme, schoo, ogy pant Shop, and teadhors and students may download, vilw, copy andior share this page digtaly