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Weeks 1 - 2

Weeks 1 - 2
Tiny Turtles
00:00 / 00:45
Popcorn Picnic
00:00 / 00:18
Ups and Downs
00:00 / 00:27
Elephant March
00:00 / 00:21
Cheery Cherries
00:00 / 00:22

Tiny Turtles

Tiny Turtles is the simplest song in this packet, using only steps, while introducing concepts such as dotted half notes and repeats.

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"Tiny Turtles" MP3

Tiny Turtles
00:00 / 00:45

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Video Walk-Through

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Playing with Right Hand
Mirroring Musical Patterns
Rythmic Patterns

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Popcorn Picnic

Popcorn Picnic focuses on the left hand and is similar in difficulty to Tiny Turtles, except that instead of only using steps, skips have also been introduced.

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"Popcorn Picnic" MP3

Popcorn Picnic
00:00 / 00:18

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Video Walk-Through

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Playing with Left Hand
Popcorn Picnic
Tiny Turtles
Cheery Cherries

Ups and Downs

Ups and Downs stresses the importance of finger placement when using the right and left hands, with emphasis on the "C" Five-Finger Pattern.

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"Ups and Downs" MP3

Ups and Downs
00:00 / 00:27

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Video Walk-Through

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Elephant March

Elephant March introduces playing both the right and left hands together in the same song.

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"Elephant March" MP3

Elephant March
00:00 / 00:21

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Video Walk-Through

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Cheery Cherries

Although shorter than other songs in the packet, Cheery Cherries is the most advanced piece in this song because it switches between right and left hands in the same measures.

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"Cheery Cherries" MP3

Cheery Cherries
00:00 / 00:22

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Video Walk-Through

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Ups and Downs
Elephant March
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