Tales of a Musical Journey. Volume 2 (Tales of a Musical Journey)

Written in a form of a chapter book, "Tales of a Musical Journey" uses fairy tale setting and characters to introduce and expand musical concepts. In the series, the young minds are set on a journey through fictitious musical land, where they become friends with the inhabitants of the land. Entertaining and logically interconnected stories develop a young student's understanding and appreciation of music and piano playing. Comprehensive analogies with the Fairy Tale characters and their adventures make complicated techniques easy and fun. Ear training exercises and theory activities further train and develop young musical ears. A CD with musical examples is included to accompany the student through his practice at home and lessons. Volume two introduces the students to LEGATO and STACCATO technique as will as expands the range of notes to two octaves.