Poco Piano for Young Children Book 1 Hal Leonard 7 technical exercises plus 2

7 technical exercises plus 2 additional pages

and its performing group

funk and “outside” styles

Contents include: Allegro in A major • Appalachian Trail • Bearcat Boogie • Come Back to Sorrento • The Danube Waves • Gypsy Prayer • Mazurka in G Minor • Poetic Theme and Variations • Simple Gifts • St

A special feature of this method is that it teaches both flatpicking and fingerstyle solo and accompaniment techniques

Poco Piano for Young Children Book 1 Hal Leonard 7 technical exercises plus 2Book 1 introduces the child to the keyboard, staves, clefs, simple time signatures, note values, and rests. Reading encompasses notes to a 5th above and a 5th below Middle C. The notes A and E are introduced first, played by a braced 3rd finger of each hand. This encourages free movement of the whole arm from the shoulder, and develops a natural, balanced hand position, before the 5 finger position is gradually mastered. The first line of the treble