First Book of the Keyboard
Published on 28. August 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-7460-0962-8 (ISBN)
Description
Cartoon characters, clear instructions and practice tunes introduce the techniques and theory of keyboard playing to beginners of all ages in the Usborne First Book of the Keyboard. Practical advice and useful tips make this an engaging guide to help aspiring young musicians hone their keyboard talents. From Christmas carols to classical music tunes, as well as tunes for two players, there's lots to inspire!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 6 to 9 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 217 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
254 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7460-0962-8 (9780746009628)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
About this book; getting ready to play; musical sounds; reading and writing music; what is rhythm?; your first tunes; using different fingers; more about rhythms; tunes to play; silent beats; tunes to play; long notes; tunes to play; short notes; tunes to play; tunes with quavers; black keys; more about black keys; scales; tunes to play; loud and soft; fast and slow; repeats in music; first and second time bars; a new time signature; sounds and rhythms on your keyboard; "legato" and "staccato"; musical sentences; tunes to play; tunes from classical music; tunes for two players; Christmas carols; music words.