PA Primer: A Joke for You and Bass Space C

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PA Primer: Princess or Monster and Tempo

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PA Primer: The Bugle Boys and Theory Review

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PA Primer: Come On Tigers and Quarter Rests

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PA Primer: Bells of Great Britain and Damper Pedal

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Theory

Watch up to 2:15 of "What do the pedals on the piano do?"  to learn more about the damper pedal.

Improvisation

Watch the sample Create First Sunrise Video. Then create your own melodies on the black keys as you hold down the damper pedal to blend the sounds.

If you prefer a more calm haunting mystical mood watch the sample improvisation "Create First Moonrise." Then create your own melodies on the black keys.

Supplementary Music

Gold Star Parakeet Waltz or French Cathedrals (click for audio)

Piano Safari Swans on the Lake ReminderVideo

Reminder Lyrics

Line 1 Glide Climb: "Gliding down to 2 black keys, Gliding down then climb up."

Line 2 Glide Repeat: "Gliding down to 2 black keys, Repeat, repeat, higher."

Line 3 Fly: "Flying high, Flying high, Flying in the sky"

Line 4 Glide Climb

Line 5 Glide Repeat

Line 6 Drop to Sleep "Getting softer, Getting softer, now its time to sleep"

Piano Safari Swans on the Lake

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PA Primer: Lemonade Stand and Ties

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PA Primer: Grandmother and Question Answer Phrases

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PA Primer: Copy Cat and Staff Review

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PA Primer: Octavius the Octopus and Octaves

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PA Primer: Football Game and C Bass Pentascale

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PA Primer: Magic Rhyme for Bass D

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PA Primer: Elephant Ride and Yankee Doodle, Skips Review

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PA Primer: Skips, Hey Hey Look at Me, Allegro Skips

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PA Primer: Come See the Parade and Bass G

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PA Primer: Russian Folk Song and A minor pentascale

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PA Primer: Rodeo and Bass A

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Supplementary Music

 Winnie the Pooh Pre Time Children’s

Gold Star Pterodactyls

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PA Primer: Petite Minuet and 3/4 Time Signature

 This post includes activities that correlate with "Petite Minuet" in Piano Adventures Primer.

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Listen to the Classics for Kids podcast About Minuets.

PA Primer: Let's Play Ball and Bass B

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PA Primer: Frogs on Logs and Hand Shifts

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PA Primer: The Dance Band and 4/4 Time Signature

 This post includes activities that correlate with "The Dance Band " in Piano Adventures Primer.

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