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Cartea 1 p1
Cartea 1 p1
bhn Thompsons
Easiest Piano eourse
PART CI\TE
CHAPPELL & CO., LTD. 50, NEw BoND srREET, LoNDoN, w.I
THE WILLIS MUSIC CO. CINCINNATI, OHIO
CONTENTS
PAGE PAGE
PURPOSE
lhir Courr. i. d..isn.d to Pr€..ni th. .a.i.tl Po.ribl€ .PPro"h ro Pl'no PlaYing'
port On. i. d.vot.d ro d.vetopins ft.roncy in @dins br no,., .olvins o probl.m thdt tlill ...m. lo rate o. "lruricol En.mv, Nemb.r On." witi
603l Young 5lod.hh.
for rh. h.ckw.rd rrud.nl.
Ih€ ylork Sh..t. tog.rher *ith rh. Reoditrs Aloud Exer.i.er, opp.dring lr.qu.ntly, dtfo.d Flonty of drill ov.n
SCOPE
The ronse cove.ed in porr One ii purpolety tinired. Only five not6 up ond five note5 down f@n Middre C or. Pr6cnled ond Tim. Yolu.t do nor !o
beyo.d croicfrers Thi, mok6 ir po$ibte ro i.ctude mqny exomplei in rhe fod of Review work ond abviotes the nec.sitv ol $ing toPPlcmstorv hotcrial
th short. .o.h b@k of the cour3. is conptere 6 ihetf ond contoin! iir oM wririnr Exe.ciser, sigfil Reoding Drilk, R.vicw work ond {in loter book) rccfinicol
Studici
ACCOMPANIMENTS
io noke th. lilrl. pi.c.e 3ound ot
A.(onprnimeht, to. teocher cr po'enr oie eupptied wirh mosr of the.ronples. Thcy hove bccn corefullv .ompdod
nuch q, po$ibte tile rrdgnenk tron rorser conposiiions. voluoble in reverol wdyr lhey.ol onty mokc
it posible lo PI.Y in Ydrio6 t'vt, ovoidiDg th3
qr. ployed rod.whot vigorob occcnB,lhsi h'lpinc
deodty mo.oron, of c moio., bu hetr u5e ,mpo'cartrict Tihc ond thorp Rhyrfim, .rpeciolly whe.lhey
with
r€ pupil ro feel rhe rhyftE frcm lh. very besinni.s.
GIADING
Thr'c. llor oE
The Book, in rht CouBe do nor repr.3ent ony c.rrqin srode. Th.y iimply follow in prcp.r tequenc. or Porr OnG, Pqrr lwo, Port 'tc
Thc covRc Prcgr.$G! "Poinf bY Poinl" roth'r rhon
rhe Le$ds meorofed pose by poge. Some pupitr witlmorrcr reverol pogcs per t.$on-lheB dly o...
'.Le*on by L!$on." ond ir i, tcft lo the teocher {*ho, ofter qtt, B rhe only oe qlolified) lo d.cide how
nu(ll or ho* lilile edch PUPiI Gdn obrorb in dG le!$n'
PART IWO
po.t T*o pro<eedj trcn the exocr poinr reoched or rhe end of Pon On.. New Nol6, Tine-volu$ ond Rudin.nt ore pr8cnled. T€chnique lkobegin!
Porr Two ronoint in whot is s€nGroltv .lo.3ili.d ot P"Porolorv
in pdrt Two-fnr in fte fon ot ,impte ri.g.r Dritts ond toler, no.e errendcd technicol fisur6.
lo lhow iov eor:lt, thotoughly, entcrtoininslt o.al husi.ollr-.other thon fiov fosr-.och puPil con
prcgr'$'
The prime obiecrive of lhe enrire Covrr. is
4
THE PIANO KEYBOARD
There ore WHTTE KEYS ond BLACK KEYS on the Piono Keyboord.
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C oN YorlR- PrANo
The BLACK KEYS ore grouped in TWOS ond THREES.
Letter oll the C's you ctrn find on the Keyboord Chort, next poge.
Now, on your piono, PL,AY oll the C's you con finC-using the thumb.
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MIDDLE C ON THE MUSIC
The Stoff
the SEMIBRFVE'
There ore different kinds of Notes, but first we sholl leorn
Clef Signs
Treble Clef sign
v This is how MIDDIE C looks in the Treble'
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Right Hond
Left Hond
Middle C as a Semibreve
Accomponimcnt
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Let's Ploy
With the Righf Hond
Lef's PIoy
With the Left Hond
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Grandfather's Clock
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Count: One-Two Three-Four
Middle C in Crotchets
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A CROTCHET looks like this ( J o, ? )ond gets one counL
Moccasin Dance
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Count: One T*'o Three Four
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Moke Minims of the following bY odding
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Stems UP
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Accomponiment
The Train
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New Note
The Seabe ES
până la cât numărăm
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DO U/RlrlNq €xERC[,rE-n sgaaigs: A descriptive word-play on the
3,4 AND 5 U.S. Navy's CONSTRUCTION BATTALION
who are busy as bees when tackling
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Write the letter nomes under the notes. Write lhe new note (B) os indicoted.
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Sem i breve Two Four
M inims Crotchets
In the following exercise, first drow the Bor Lines where they belong. (note Time Signoture)-
Finotly, mork the Time Votues-using I for o Crotchet, 2 for a Minim and .1 for a Semibreve.
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See the imporlonce of correct counting? These ore the some notes you ployed in "Morch of the Gnomes" but they moke o new
piece when you count 3 to eqch bar.
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