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PIANO COURSE J NANNY '} K A - THE RED B U I\ i Pe eS CONTENTS Foreword .. Outlining Hands (Correlating fingers with staff names). Sight Reading Discovery wwe Sight Reading Drills... Five-finger Position in C Major — The Woodchuck ... 6 Phrase Development ~ Snug as a Bug in a Rug. How To Count - Hannah from Montana. Rhythmic Development ~ Crunchy Flakes. ‘Musical Terms — Swinging Along... Half Steps and Whole Steps (Sharps, Flats and Naturals) Accidentals ~ Tick-Tack-Toe 13 Five-finger Position in G Major — A Nutty Song ve 14 Crescendo and Diminuendo — How to Transpose Down in a Coal Mine .. 15 Andante and Review ~ The Kangarooster. 16 Music Appreciation - Beethoven Bells Are Ringing. ” ‘Arm Phrasing Touch — Steady Eddie.. 18 Bringing Out the Melody ~ The Goofy Gopher... 19 Extended Right Hand Position - The Dandy Lion... 20 Left Hand Development ~ Captain Silver. a Piano Quiz No. 1 2 ‘Transposing Jumping Beans. 2B ‘Technique ~ Warm-Ups 4 ‘Memorization ~ The Snake Dance ... 28 ‘Major Scale Pattern Scale Writing. 26 Mo C Major Scale (Ascending) - The Escalator.. Broken Chords and the Triad ~ The Sphinx Five-finger Position in F Major Tune of the Tuna Fish 2» Extended R.H. Position in F Major Which is Witch? . 30 Contrast in Music Reading Notes as Well as Finger Numbers Brahms’ Lullaby A Recital Piece Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns Riding on a Mule. Five-finger Position in D Major ~ Cycles ‘Common Time Extended R.H. Position in D Major - The Movies... 35, Intervals: The Third — At the Ice Cream Counter ‘New Hand Position (B-flat Major) - The Picnic. ‘The Pianoforte and Fortissimo - The Life Guard ... 38 Staccato Study - The Steam Iron .. Hand Position: Key of A Major ~ The Pet Shop.. Repertoire - The Rodeo .. ‘The Dotted Quarter Note in $ Time Motorcycle Police ‘The Dotted Quarter Note in 3 Time Schubert's Walt. Reversible Melody — AMusical Trick The Cheerleade (Changing Keys - Birthday Greetings. Piano Quiz No. 2 Centficate of Promotion NZS Advantage of Supplementary Sheet Music ‘The pupil gets a glow of achievement and completion from supplementary sheet music. When he or she leams a piece, A WHOLE UNIT is completed. This makes the pupil feel successful, and a successful pupil ces. music, “2 woy Avme drys @ st (Vy) “HT 2p Joy our] tps 30 dor amp ‘osty “D aTPPYN wos Aeme drys e asnf st (3) “HY 2p J0J our] sry otp yeIp [Ednd op) 01 INO WHEY :9}0N, Lis “FP 21GeN amp Jo soveds pue sou] Jo soureu 0} Suyproo9e sxeBuy atp_| -JoI> sseq oxp Jo sooeds puE SoUT| Jo soureU oy BuIpsOD.N sioBUy om” PUSS, reat pue puey dur sauopms an pono aven mojeq aoeds on uy | faqel pue puey Yo] Sauopms ) 4 3 ‘Andante M.M. d = 60-84 2 Ff Come let's give the [team three cheers. Hip - Hoo - ray! So we'll win the | game. CHANGING KEYS G Major Position 36. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS (See footnote) Moderato M.M. 4 = 72-104 34s F Hap-py |bith-day, dear [Moth -er, Hap-py [birth - day to (G Major Posion F tiap-py birthday, dear | Fa - ther, Hap-py D Major Postion dear | Fa ~ ther, Hap - py | bith - day, dear [Moth - er, Hap py [birth - day Note: TRUE BLUE LADY (A Tribute to Mother) Piano Solo in C major by John W. Schaum isan excel let piece a 2 supine formate Itis appropriate ot onl for herby but for Mother's Day and oer holidays (PADOSCOy PP utoi6in Saba SCHAUM PIANO QUIZ NO. 2 DIRECTIONS: Below are twenty statements about music. If the statement is TRUE, ‘mark T in the answer column, If the statement is FALSE, mark F. All of the information has been i 5 {sabe tooo ae acted nthe preceding pages oft book. Dee Grade Marked, (Sis of dead Cigna oF Take ‘Asswer Column 1, One way to transpose isto raise all the tones ahalfstep. . + L— 2.This 3. Pianists and athletes do not need exercise... 2. + + bee nbeue 3: 4. Minor pieces are happy and cheerful. ©... 00 e eee eee ee 4 5.This $= =F} ica trokenchord. . S 6. ln a major scale the half steps come between 2and3, and 6and7. ... 6. 7.-The signature for the key of Cmsjoris one sharp... sss. es 2 8. The signature for the key of F major is one flat (Bb). 6... ses 8 9, Some music is calm and other musicislively. 6... ss... eee 9. 10.Largomeans cheerful... 200-5 S00 DTT, 10. 11. Two sharps in the signature indicate the key of Dmajor. «ss... M1. 12. This sign SJE stands for common time. - . - 13, This interval isadth. 1 14. This interval HaGh wee e reeset eeesenes 14, 15. The key of Bb major has two flats (Bb and Eb)... ss. sss 15. 16.Ifone f means forte, then two ffsmeaneighty, ©... +s. 16. 17, Pianoforte is the full name forthe piano. 6. oversees 17. 18. 18. Pianists should always practice fst. vere eee eens ‘AmsjorareAa,D# and BE... 6. 19, 19. The three sharps in the key of is worth an eighth note)...» . 20. 20, The dot afer a quater note Certificate of Promotion This announces that has successfully completed the John W. Schaum Piano Course — A-Book, and is now ready to begin the John W. Schaum Piano Course — B-Book, JOHN W. SCHAUM PIANO COURSE a new look for today’s students Elooi6sA __-Pre-A_ The GREEN Book (primer) EL001664 ‘The RED Book (grade ) ELooi67A “The BLUE Book (grade 1 2) EL001684 The PURPLE Book (grade 2) ELoo169A ‘The ORANGE Book (grade 212) 1001704 ‘The VIOLET Book (grade 3) 100199 The BROWN Book (grade 4) EL002008 “The AMBER Book (grade 5) Eloo201A ‘The GREY Book (grade 6) SCHAUM Pop FAVORITES Eos27 Pre-A (primer) 19528 ‘The A Book (grade 1) EL9529 ‘The B Book (grade 1 '/2) E9538 ‘The C Book (grade 2) JOHN W. SCHAUM SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS ELooisgA Note Speller Book One Flooz21A Note Speller Book Two ELoos77A _Sight Reading Book One ELo0s78A Sight Reading Book Two Elooz4sA Theory Lessons Book One ELooz45A Theory Lessons Book Two ELoog4A Theory Lessons Book Three ELOO16GA us $7.99 HNN, 1SBN-10: 0-7692-18148 1SBN-13: 978-0-7692-1814-4 ‘Nau wii PRINTED IN THE USA erie.com ee — |

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