Piano Pieces & Puzzles

Unique Series will Intrigue and Motivate Your Students

Set of Music and Games, Fun and Playful, but Sometimes Thoughtful or Even Silly!

� Combines Progressive Piano Solos with a Full-Page Activity Coordinated with Every Piece
� Lyrics Express a Wholesome Attitude Toward Personal and Social Experiences
� Many Activities Involve Music Notation and Musical Terms
Original Music and Lyrics by Al Rita and Dan Rita
Activities Created and Illustrated by Jocelyn Rita

Created by two teacher cousins and an artist daughter. Inspired by their belief that learning not be repetitive and dull, they have combined their varied experiences working with young students with a sense of humor and love of life.

Contains 12 Intriguing Pieces:

Amelia � activity: Time Traveling (notes and a map offer clues to a mystery theme and composer) Come Spring � activity: Symbol Sudoku (musical symbol puzzle) Dreaming of Dublin � activity: Countryside Camouflage (find hidden Irish musical instruments) Feelin' Cool � activity: Flip Flop (rewrite music in cross-hands style) If Our Love Could Fly � activity: Puzzle Pic (reassemble scrambled picture segments) Janey's Waltz � activity: Melodic Remix (create a new waltz melody) Just Wondering � activity: Musical Mistakes (find and describe mistakes in a musical excerpt) Kitten's Capers � activity: Feline Fun (write a final verse for a poem) Maybe Tomorrow � activity: Design a Dream (write or draw a description of a fantasy or dreams for the future) A Postcard From Palermo � activity: Parli Italiano? (match Italian musical terms with their definition) Rockin' Rachmaninoff � activity: Composing Classics (word search for names of famous composers) Wherever I Go � activity: A New Key (write note groups in a transposed key) This Book is Level 4(Intermediate)

Piano Pieces & Puzzles - Level 4