Elizabeth Swift

If your young students are playing with 5 fingers, they can play this entertaining piece! 

Indications instructing the player to put special emphasis on notes.

Accents

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

Temporary displacement of established meter by the stressing of a weak beat.

Symbols indicating that two notes are to be played as one with the value equal to their sum.

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

A type of articulation indicating the player to play short and light; notes not held for their full value.

Simple five-note scales whose notes fit within a comfortable hand shape; applied when more than one such scale appears in a piece.

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

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

Quarter notes whose lengths are increased by half; equal to three 8th notes.