first phrase example 1 audio

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first phrase example 2 audio

style of the music audio

whole melody video

A section melody with accompaniment video

accompaniment pattern video

first section video

last section video

middle section video

whole piece video

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Developing fluency in changing hand positions on the keyboard

Music

Playing a melody with sharps

Learning the middle section of Fur Elise

Fur Elise reimagined

Learning the accompaniment for Fur Elise

Changing hand positions in the middle of a phrase

This unit introduces major and minor scales and explores what makes music distinctive and memorable. Pupils develop keyboard technique and rehearsal strateiges, learning more complex melodic lines with accidentals and varied articulation.

Minor, major and developing keyboard skills

Which term is a dynamic instruction meaning to play quietly?

Which term is a dynamic instruction meaning gradually getting louder?

What is the fifth note of the scale and the top note in a triad chord called?

playing the whole piece through as fast as you can to get an overview

Which of the following are good techniques for learning a piece?

When playing the accompaniment with the left hand, which number finger should play the lowest note?

Using notes outside of the normal (major or minor) key is called {{}} movement.

What term describes when notes are played in a detached manner?

A sign in music notation which shows that the note is sharp, flat or natural is called an {{}}.

A musical structure with three sections, where the first and last section are the same and the middle section is different is called an {{}} structure.

In a piano piece the role of the left hand is usually to perform the:

Developing fluency in changing hand positions on the keyboard

Lesson outcome