The Singing of the Keyboard -- Fifty Famous Piano Pieces for Children in China and Abroad

Author: Wan Xiaole
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: Keyboard Songs selects 50 widely popular children's songs from China and abroad. Some come from folk songs of various nationalities, others are composed by musical masters, some are from film and television works, and some are popular songs. Each song is accompanied by accompaniment for electronic keyboard, accordion, and guitar (piano), suitable for both guitar singing and keyboard solo performance. With slight arrangements, they can become small ensemble pieces. To meet the needs of readers of different levels, both treble clef and simplified notation are used in the score. In terms of arrangement, it follows a progressive principle, introducing keyboard and singing techniques in a step-by-step manner with teaching tips, allowing students to broaden their horizons and enjoy beauty through fun playing and singing. They will also learn performance, singing techniques, and music theory. This book is a required textbook for learning Keyboard and Intermediate Courses for Children. Beginners can use single-finger chord playing, while intermediate learners must use chord control (multi-finger) chord playing. Piano playing should be selected under the guidance of a teacher. It is an excellent supplementary textbook for instrumental learners; a highly effective textbook for beginners of keyboard music; a rare and valuable songbook for singing enthusiasts; and a practical teaching reference for teachers and parents of middle, primary, and kindergarten students. This book includes the author's original Keyboard and Chord Conversion Chart, which allows for quick reference to the keyboard positions and fingerings of 24 major and minor natural scales, as well as major and minor chords for piano, accordion, electronic keyboard, and guitar. It facilitates easy transposition, modulation, accompaniment for songs, and chord conversion for several instruments. Additionally, a list of common chord control (multi-finger) chords is included.