Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Piano Adventures 1: The Haunted Mouse and Staccato vs Legato

 This post includes lesson plans for "The Haunted Mouse" in Piano Adventures 1.


Music Sample

Can you rub your belly while tapping your head? Listen to the video of The Haunted Mouse  and for each of the measures with tied notes  in the left hand, rub your belly and tap your head to the rhythm as you say “Hold, tap, tap, tap slug, slug.


Theory



Identify the ties and slurs in your music and choose 2 different colors to trace over them.  Then play the game Tie Track/Slur Slope or Music Tech Ties and Slurs.

Supplementary Music

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Dalmations! by Tom Gerou (DogGoneIt!)



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