My First Piano Adventure Lesson Book A

Nancy and Randall Faber

Vertical lines on the staff that separate notated music into measures.

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the C Major scale.

Notes whose lengths are equal to one half the value of a whole note.

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

A type of notation that doesn't use staff lines; sometimes called "floating notes".

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-fourth the value of a whole note.

A bass clef used without grand staff notation that helps students understand when to play the left hand.

A treble clef used without grand staff notation that helps students understand when to play the right hand.

An indication instructing the player to play softly.

A type of primary-level notation where the pitch names are placed inside the noteheads; often used in combination with off-staff notation.

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