Piano Adventures Level 1 Lesson Book (2nd Edition)

Nancy and Randall Faber

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

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

An indication instructing the player to play loudly.

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 2nd of any quality.

An indication instructing the player to play softly.

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

A sign placed in front of a note that raises its pitch by a half step.

Also called the damper pedal, it is the rightmost pedal on the piano and used to sustain notes by moving the dampers away from the strings.

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