There are two levels of arrangements for this piano solo - Medium and Medium Easy. An Orchestrated Audio CD comes with this music. They are fun to play - even for the adults.
The educational aspects include: learning to maintain a steady tempo; working with dynamics and phrasing; encouraging smooth fingering; increasing musicianship; developing the skill to play changing key signatures within individual pieces; learning to accompany while experiencing the joy of playing a musical instrument with others.
Music, a significant conductor of thought, transcends language and cultural barriers, opens the mind for understanding and creates a memorable learning experience with instant recall. Because of music's remarkable power to help children learn, as well as the enjoyment that comes from good music, we use this great teaching tool extensively throughout the programs of America's Family and Larice Music.
Music is a key component to learning. Research studies have shown that students who participate in music on a regular basis often excel scholastically in language, science, and math. Through 40 years of teaching, we also have experienced the uniqueness of music in developing and expanding the mind for learning with understanding. Yes, we believe music is the key to learning.