From the The Story Orchestra series, a beautifully illustrated first piano sound book! Press the keys to learn 8 famous classical tunes from the story books.
​While other books in the series play famous pieces of classical music, in this
new Story Orchestra title
, young readers can now
play the tunes themselves!
Color and shape codes correspond to the 14 keys, so
kids can learn easy 8—bar, one—finger melodies
, so even the youngest child can learn to play music with this simple method. For best results,
playing readers the original piece first is recommended
so children can familiarise themselves with the pacing of the tune.
Each song includes
an enchanting illustration and description of the part of the story that the music is telling
along with playing tips. All the favourite characters from the series are there to
encourage young musicians
as they play their first notes with
the sound of a piano
.
I Can Play:
The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy –
The Nutcracker
(Tchaikovsky)
The Dance of the Reed Flutes –
Flight of the Swans –
Swan Lake
Dance of the Cygnets –
Royal March of the Lions –
The Carnival of the Animals
(Saint—Saëns)
The Elephant –
The Swan –
Spring Dawn Chorus –
The Four Seasons
(Vivaldi)
Readers should
press firmly
on the pages to activate the keys, encouraging them to
explore the possibilities of making music!