Music for Little Mozarts: Music Lesson Book 2

Christine H. Barden

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

Two notes played in succession, usually in one hand but sometimes in both, whose distance is the interval of a 3rd of any quality.

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

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

Silence that equals the length of one quarter note.

Simple intervals that introduce students to 3rds and use two white keys with one white key in between; skipping over one white key.

When only the left hand is used throughout an entire piece.

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