Overview
From the The Story Orchestra series, a beautifully illustrated first piano sound book! Press the keys to learn 8 famous classical tunes from The Nutcracker as you follow the story.
While other books in the series play famous pieces of classical music, in thisĀ new Story Orchestra format, young readers can nowĀ play the tunes themselves!
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Color and shape codes correspond to the 14 keys, soĀ kids can learn easy 8-bar, one-finger melodies, so even the youngest child can learn to play music with this simple method. For best results,Ā playing readers the original piece first is recommendedĀ so children can familiarise themselves with the pacing of the tune.
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Each song includesĀ an enchanting illustration and description of the part of the story that the music is telling, along with playing tips. All the favorite characters from The Nutcracker story are there toĀ encourage young musiciansĀ as they play their first notes withĀ the sound of aĀ piano.
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I Can Play: The Nutcracker
- Grandfatherās Dance
- Claraās Dream
- Waltz of the Snowflakes
- Russian Dance
- Dance of the Reed Flutes
- Waltz of the Flowers
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
- Finale
Readers should press firmly on the pages to activate the keys, encouraging them to explore the possibilities of making music!
This book title, I Can Play: The Nutcracker, ISBN: 9781836002321, by Frances Lincoln Children's Books, Jessica Courtney Tickle, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books (October 15, 2024) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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