Unique Series will Intrigue and Motivate Your Students
Set of Music and Games, Fun and Playful, but Sometimes Thoughtful or Even Silly!
- Combines Progressive Piano Solos with a Full-Page Activity Coordinated with Every Piece
- Lyrics Express a Wholesome Attitude Toward Personal and Social Experiences
- Many Activities Involve Music Notation and Musical Terms
Original Music and Lyrics by Al Rita and Dan Rita
Activities Created and Illustrated by Jocelyn Rita
Created by two teacher cousins and an artist daughter. Inspired by their belief that learning not be repetitive and dull, they have combined their varied experiences working with young students with
a sense of humor and love of life.
Contains 12 Intriguing Pieces:
At Our Thanksgiving Day Parade
– activity: Tur-Key Time (identify key signatures)
Birds Are Free, Just Like Me
– activity: Avian Art (unshuffle segments of birds in a tree)
Farm Fair
– activity: Moooving Notes (transpose melody to D Major)
Groundhog Song
– activity: Clean-Up Crew (find your way through a maze)
If I Had Wings
– activity: Symbol Sudoku (musical symbol puzzle)
Just a Good Old American Rag
– activity: Music With Moves (find dance names up, down, backward, diagonal)
Meadow Song
– activity: Identifying Intervals (identify interval numbers and note names)
Mister Marvel the Magician
– activity: Abra Cadabra (draw notes to identify missing letters in words)
Piano Fun
– activity: Word Play (musical terms crossword puzzle)
Remember the Golden Rule
– activity: Half Stepping (draw notes to complete chromatic sequences)
Time Is
– activity: Timing Is Everything (write a number to complete a time signature or notes to fill in a measure)
Umbrellas In the Rain
– activity: Try a Triad (write notes for broken chords and triads)
This Book is Level 2(Upper Elementary)
Other Books in This Series:
Piano Pieces & Puzzles, Primer Level (cat. #13-05)
Piano Pieces & Puzzles, Level 1 (cat. #13-06)
Piano Pieces & Puzzles, Level 3 (cat. #13-08)
Piano Pieces & Puzzles, Level 4 (cat. #13-09)
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