Friday, September 18, 2009

Music for Young Children Moonbeams I (keyboard Ages 7-9) Lesson 1

S-1: We are the Moonbeams
S-2: So Long
S-3: Fingers

Solfege: Hot Cross Buns

H-1: No ‘H’
H-2: Fingers
H-3: Getting Ready to Play
H-4: D Team
HC-1: PC 1, 2, 3
(3 patterns)
Den and C, D, E,
RH 1,2,3,
LH 3,2,1

W-1: D Team Workout

Technique Toolbox:
Hand position,
Sitting position
Finger numbers

K-1: Two Black Keys
K-2: Ta
K-3: We’re the Moonbeams Team!
(K-4: Silver Buckles)
K-5: D Team Pattern Tryouts
(K-6: Mary’s Lamb)

E-1: Composer Geography/Map

L-1: Low? Middle? High?

Concepts:
Den/2 black keys
D Team/ C, D, E,
Ta=1 beat, Patterns:
S-P U, S-P D, S-D S.
Hi/mid/lo