Play and Play Piano Book for Beginners

PLAY AND PLAY PIANO BOOK FOR BEGINNER, REVISED TEACHER'S EDITION is a unique and easy-to-follow teacher manual that has students playing at their very first piano lesson.
PLAY AND PLAY APPROACHExclusively uses game songs to teach beginner piano to children.
Music literacy progresses through game songs to music symbols.
Child developmental approach; follows the way a child learns.
Relates to the child's own physical and intellectual development.
SEQUENCE AND STRUCTUREPREPARE: Students learn a new music concept through game songs that have the new concept in them.
PRESENT: The new music concept is presented to the students after they have experienced the game songs.
PRACTICE: Each concept is practiced through a variety of game songs and activities.
BENEFITSThe Teacher's Edition has the same music page as the Student Edition to serve as a quick reference in planning and implementing the lessons.
Each lesson plan includes instructions for the singing games as well as the music instructions.
Reproducible activity pages are found throughout the book.
Each student page includes a picture to color, allowing the teacher to work with students individually while the others color.
Lessons can be adjusted if more time is needed for the concepts.

Diane Engle has a Masters Degree in Music Education and a Kodály Educator Certification from McNeese State University. She taught music and choir for 31 years in public schools in Texas and Louisiana. Diane currently teaches Pedagogy and Folk Song Research and Analysis at university summer courses to music teachers. Diane has operated a private piano studio for 11 years, teaching in small groups for beginners and also one-on-one. She is the author of PLAY AND PLAY PIANO BOOK FOR BEGINNERS, both Student and Teacher Edition as well as the PLAY AND PLAY RESOURCE GUIDE.