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Play the Keyboard
Yellow Level: Lesson 1
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Learning Objectives
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In the Yellow level you will:
 Learn more notes, from C up to E.
 Play with your hand in different positions
 Use your left and right hands
 Read notes without the letter names
 Play scales and exercises to help your
technique.
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Reading the Music
Here are the positions of notes in the TREBLE CLEF.
The TREBLE CLEF means notes are played HIGHER THAN MIDDLE C
If you pick out the notes in the spaces, they spell:
F
A
C
Middle C “Dangly D”
C
D
E
Top C
F
G
A
B
C
E
Top D
Top E
D
E
Print this sheet and put it by your keyboard if you need to
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London Bridge
Try to read the notes from the music – I have left off most of the
notes names – go back to the previous page for help.
Hand Position: Start with your thumb on D instead of C
Fingers to use
4
G
5
2
E
3
4
1
D
1
2
3
5
G
3
1
C
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New Hand Positions
To play the next song you will have to move your hand along the
keyboard during the piece.
Start with your Thumb on G and
all your other fingers ready to play
Half way through you will put your
4th finger on the note Top E
(Your thumb will now be on B)
D
E
G
B
G
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Aura Lee
Read the previous page carefully before playing this piece. Your thumb
should start on G. Look at the finger numbers above the music.
1
4
3
4
5
2
G
C
B
C
D
A
5
4
D
C
B
A
B
C
Play these E notes with finger 4
Move your hand to the second position
4
E
3
D
2
C
3
4
4
4
5
4
3
D
E
E
E
F
E
D
1
A
3
D
You have to reach down
with the thumb for A
C
B
E
D
C
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Well done!
Yellow Level: Lesson 1
You have finished.
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play.
You can progress to level 2