Premier Piano Course – Lesson 1A

• A Note to Students (and Parents) • A Note to Teachers • Bar Lines and Measures • Bass Clef Treble Clef • Bass F • Damper Pedal • Dotted Half Note • Dynamic Sign (mf) • Dynamic Signs (f and p) • Half Note • Half Rest • How to Sit at the Piano • Keyboard Anchor: D • Keyboard Anchors: G and A • Landmark Notes • New Landmark Note: Bass C • New Note D (Bass) • New Note E (Bass) • New Note F (Treble) • New Note G (Bass) • New Notes B and A (Bass) • New Notes D and E (Treble) • New Time Signature (3/4) • Notes • Quarter Note • Quarter Rest • Reading Middle C • Rests • Skip • Skip Down from B (Bass) • Skip Up from D (Treble) • Skip Up from Middle C • Step • Stepping Down from Middle C • Stepping Up from Bass C • Stepping Up from Middle C • Tempo • The Grand Staff • The Keyboard: Three Black Keys • The Keyboard: Two Black Keys • The Music Alphabet • The Secret to a Good Hand Position • The Staff • Time Signature (4/4) • Treble G • Whole Note • Whole Rest • Whole Rest in 3/4