Piano Pronto Movement 1: #17 Alouette and Transposition/Tempo

 This lesson plan includes activities for Alouette in Piano Pronto Movement 1. 

Music Samples

Listen to this Alouette Animated Variation

Theory

Thinking of the pattern of scales in a piece can help you to transpose. This Tranposition Tutorial video shows 2 other ways to transpose music: by ear or by noticing visual half/whole step patterns on the keyboard.

Supplementary Music with Transposition

Watch Piano Safari Herbie Hippo Rote piece with transposing examples in B, F. Then try to play it in 2 different places on the piano.

Sonatina in Two Positions by Willard A Palmer - Alfred's Chord Approach Solo Book 1

Pop Goes the Weasel pg 14 - Alfred's Chord Approach Solo Book 1

Can you transpose this piece to a different 5 finger pattern?

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