Number+Notation

Final Project > Introduction for Students > Number Notation Number Notation Songs

__ Instructions: __ We will start playing with number notation, notation being the musical word for writing. The videos below will explain how exactly how to play in number notation. While you are watching the videos, you will need to fill out a listening sheet. Once you are done with the videos and the listening sheet, continue on to see the number notation songs that you will be performing.

__ ﻿How to play the keyboard with Number Notation: __  This video will explain the technique that we are going to use when we play the keyboard. Pay close attention to the placement of the numbers, and what fingers are being used to pay specific keys. Also, remember that the numbers for the left and right hand are different. media type="youtube" key="T_mLrPpB1tk?hl=en" height="344" width="425" __ Viewing Sheet: __ 

__ How to read Number Notation: __ media type="file" key="numbernotation2.mp4" width="300" height="300"

__ Assignment: __ ﻿Now that you know how to play using the right technique and can read number notation, it is time to start playing. Your assignment is to play three of the number notation songs with the correct keys and fingerings. Keep in mind that one of your three songs must be played with your left hand as well. 

<span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace; font-size: 120%;">Continue to see the number notation song