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The Music Tree - Part 1. (A Plan for Musical Growth at the Piano). For piano. Francis Clark Music Tree. Frances Clark Library for Piano Students. Learn To Play. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation, fingerings, harmony part (for the teacher) and lyrics (on most songs). 64 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.0686S).

ISBN 0874876869. With introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation, fingerings, harmony part (for the teacher) and lyrics (on most songs). Learn To Play. 9x12 inches.

THE MUSIC TREE series continues the development of complete musicianship by providing the beginner with delightful and varied repertoire. The pupil learns a variety of idioms encompassing folk, jazz, and pop. The creativity of the students is emphasized since they are given musical segments to rearrange, transpose, complete or to use as the basis for a new composition. Technical aspects are also addressed including greater facility, blocked intervals and chords, and more hands together playing. Guided training steps are used to encourage intelligent practice skills.

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4 star rating

Location: from Thornton, CO

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

February 17, 2012

Solid method for reading!

This is a fabulous piano series that often goes unnoticed in the world of piano methods. It takes an intervallic approach to note reading, which means that it teaches the student to read by intervals (2nds, 3rds, 4ths, etc.) before it ever teaches them the name of a note. It...

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Anonymous

Location: from Colorado Springs, CO

January 4, 2008

Excellent Book

My wife has been using The Music Tree for a number of years and likes it very much. [...]

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CLH

Location: from Sacramento, CA

Difficulty Level:
Beginner

June 27, 2007

An excellent series!

A friend introduced me to "The Music Tree" series. I was attracted to the series because of the logic in how the concepts are organized. Learning to compose and transpose from the beginning are wonderful components. I wish The Music Tree had been around when I was a kid.

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