: Light, airy melodies that help with "touch" and articulation. 2. Folk and Traditional Songs
Those opening intervals are magical. This piece introduces the child to the "mysterious" register of the piano (high, tinkly sounds). It also teaches arpeggios (broken chords) without the student realizing they are learning theory. Piano Pieces For Children -Everybody
The book is famously organized to give a well-rounded musical education. It doesn't stick to just one style, which is why teachers and self-taught adults love it. 1. Classical Masterpieces : Light, airy melodies that help with "touch"
: Works by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Handel, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky. Notable Pieces Für Elise (Beethoven) The Joyous Farmer (Schumann) Hungarian Dance Barcarolle The Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach) The Avalanche Folk & Traditional Au Clair De La Lune Auld Lang Syne Londonderry Air Turkey in the Straw Amazon.com Historical Significance This piece introduces the child to the "mysterious"