Piano Pronto Movement 2: #20 William Tell Overture and A minor 2 Octave Arpeggios

This post includes piano activities for "William Tell Overture" in Piano Pronto Movement 2. 

Music Sample and History 

Watch the Line Rider William Tell and see how many musical signs you can name along the way?

Listen to the Classics for Kids podcast About Overtures or The Story of William Tell.

Creativity

Can you add some fun lyrics that match the rhythm of the piece?

Example:
"Butterfly, Butterfly  I won't let you die."

Theory

Watch the PianoAnne Relative Minor Key Signatures video to learn about relative minor scales and key signatures.

 

Semitone is another word for half step.

If needed review this video and the hints below to help you complete Power Pages 16.

7th Chord Inversion Video Tutorial

Hint: The root of the V chord is the 5th note of the scale.

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