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Section One
a. Time signatures
b. Rhythmic drills (****)
c. Keyboard drills - look-up! (for establishing a sense of the keyboard)
-- two black keys
-- three black keys
-- the note C
-- the note F
-- the other white keys
-- stepping up and down from a given note
-- skipping up and down from a given note
-- a "big skip"
-- various notes
-- pairs of notes
d. The interval of a second
-- writing and playing seconds or steps
-- excersises with seconds or steps
-- the five-finger position
-- exercises in seconds or steps in five-finger position, in rhythm
Section Two
a. Terms to know
b. The major scale
-- the circle of fifths
-- key signatures
c. Transposition
d. Two-part exercises
-- some simple rules for transposition
e. Leger lines
f. Two-part music
Section Three
a. Rhythmic drills
-- upbeat
b. Keyboard drills - look up!
-- scales
-- skipping in the scales
-- scales in four octaves
c. The interval of a third
-- writing and playing thirds or skips
-- exercises with thirds or skips
-- exercises with thirds or skips in rhythm
-- two-part exercises: thirds in the five-finger position
d. Keyboard harmony
-- chords
-- chords in keys
-- look-up drill (triads in cross-hand style)
-- chord positions
-- look-up drill (the three positions of the major and minor triads)
-- drill (instant recognition of chords)
Section Four
a. Rhythmic drills (***)
b. Keyboard drills
c. Reviews of seconds and thirds
-- writing seconds and thirds
-- exercises with seconds and thirds - steps and skips - in rhythm
-- two-part exercises in seconds and thirds in five-finger position
d. Drills - play and write
-- seventh chords in root position
-- inversions of seventh chords
-- recognition of seventh chords
e. Harmonic progressions
-- the I, IV and V chords
-- drill (common chord progression no.1)
f. Music with chordal accompaniment
Section Five
a. Rhythmic drills (***)
b. Keyboard drills
- Look-up drill (the Waltz or Bounce-Bass accompaniment
c. The Interval of a fifth
-- writing and playing fifths
-- exercises with fifths - big skips
-- exercises with fifths in rhythm
d. Reviews of thirds and fifths
-- exercises with thirds and fifths - skips and big skips
-- exercises with thirds and fifths in rhythm (hands separately)
e. Two-part exercises in seconds, thirds and fifths
f. Keyboard harmony
-- look-up drill (common chord progression no.2)
-- chordal accompaniments
Section Six
a. Rhythmic drills (***)
b. Keyboard drills - look-up!
c. The Interval of a forth
-- writing and playing forths
d. Two-part exercises with forths in five-finger position
Section Seven
a. The minor scale
-- the circle of fiths for the minor keys
-- fingering of the minor scales
-- look-up drill (playing minor scales)
b. exercises in the five-finger position in minor keys
c. transpositionto major and minor keys
-- jingle bells
-- drink to me only with thine eyes
-- du, du, liegst mir im herzen
-- French folk song
-- shoo fly, don't bother me
-- when Johnny comes marching home
-- John Peel
Section Eight
a. Rhythmic drills (***)
b. Keyboard drills
-- look-up drill ()
-- shifting the hand by a change of fingers
-- pivoting and interval reading
c. The Interval of a sixth
-- writing and playing sixths
-- exercises with intervals of seconds, thirds, fourths, fifths and sixths
-- exercises in feeling for sixths
-- exercises in interval reading in rhythm
d. The Interval of the octave
-- The Interval of the octave
-- exercises in feeling for octaves
e. The Interval of a seventh
-- writing and playing sevenths
-- exercises in feeling for sevenths
f. Fingering beyond the five-finger position
-- change of fingers on the same note
-- change of fingers on a different note by shifting the hand
-- cross over the thumb
-- thumb under
-- extension beyond the five-finger position
g. exercises in finger changes
h. pieces written in the I, IV, and V chords with finger changes
-- Juanita
-- Polly Wolly Doodle
-- Loch Lomond
-- Red River Valley
-- Comin' thro' the Rye
I. Pieces in two voices extending beyond the five-finger position
-- Prelude (Havill)
-- Dance (Havill)
-- Dance (Havill)
-- Aria (Bach)
-- Unbezeichnetes Stuck (Bach)
-- Menuet Fait par M. Bohm (Bach)
-- German Dance no. 3 (Beethoven)
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