ColourMuse star logo - learn the piano through colour Teach yourself piano - Book 1 Tunes 1-10


Every page of sheet music has an audio & video helper file. See intro
Audios include a count-in to help you play along, and some offer different speeds. You can also listen to the first phrase by pressing the arrow to the left of the title.
Videos are shot on an overhead camera showing where your hands go. With some tunes there is a free concert video so you can see how it sounds

01) My first tune

My first tunes, Going up & down stairs, Going up an escalator twice, The cow jumps over the moon

Right Hand (RH) only to start

02) Using both hands

The Left Hand, See how easy it can be, Running & Stopping, Simple Simon

Adds in the Left Hand (LH)

03) Learning C major


04) Going down a mountain


Alternating LH & RH

05) Xpanding Mirrors

Xpanding Mirrors, Bitty piece

LH & RH Together (HT)

06) Clare De Lune

Clair de lune, Twinkle twinkle little star

LH moves away from the Middle C

07) Swinging

Swinging, Wandering around, Together again

Introducing 3 beat notes

08) Quick Quavers

Charly Crotchet & Quilly Quaver, Nick nack paddywhack

This introduces quavers

09) Londons Burning

London's burning, Lavender's blue

Combining quick and slow notes

10) Shantys C Shanty


More about scales




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