Music for Little Mozarts: Music Lesson Book 2

Christine H. Barden

Half notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three quarter notes.

A type of notation that uses two standard five-line staves combined together with a brace; usually indicating right hand and left hand notes.

A technique that involves only one hand playing at a time throughout most or all of a piece.

Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 2nd of any quality.

A simple melody line shared by both the right hand and the left hand.

A hand position where either the right-hand or left-thumbs play middle C or where both thumbs share middle C.

Simple intervals that introduce students to 2nds and use two adjacent white keys.

Silence that equals the length of one whole note or an entire measure in 4/4 or 3/4.