My First Piano Adventure Lesson Book A

Nancy and Randall Faber

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

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.

One or both hands moving from one simple hand position to another an octave higher or lower, sometimes seen before octaves are learned.

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

Special graphics or icons used alongside pre-reading notation to aid in the comprehension of various concepts at the primary level.

In the Primary and Elementary levels, when only one hand plays at a time and the notes alternate continually between both hands.