How-to's

It’s not necessary to always know the name of a note. It is often much easier to see whether notes are next to each other, or whether a place on the staff has been skipped.

Sometimes there are no slurs in a song. Then it’s a good practise to draw them yourself.

You can train your fingers in many different ways within a group of 5 keys on a row. Here are some examples.

You already learned that it’s smart to use slurs in practising a song. Some groups are more difficult than others.

Here’s an overview of all black keys and notes in the 1-lined and 2-lined octave.

In the previous level you've learned how to use the thumb over technique. Now we look at the opposite: the thumb under technique.

The words note and tone are very similar, but they do not mean the same thing.

In the third level you’ve learned the meaning of a sharp. Here you will learn that there is another symbol for black keys: the ♭ flat. When there’s a flat in front of a note, you must not play that white key, but the black key to the left of that white key.

Here you see all black keys from the 1-striped octave (the low octave).