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Piano Music Numbers
Playing piano music with numbers is a way of playing piano without reading music. Instead of notes, you use numbers. First you number the keys with removable numbered stickers. Kids readily understand numbers.
But reading music is actually quite difficult for them. That is why we use the "kid's language" of piano music numbers. By starting with numbers, we use a language they already understand.
Piano Is Easy
Numbers Allow Immediate Play
Using numbers allows the child to play familiar songs right away. Teaching notes requires a huge amount of effort on the part of teacher and student. The process of reading music involves little enjoyment for kids. But children already understand numbers. Here is what your piano will look like with the numbered stickers installed:
Try a few familiar songs on our online piano below. You will see how easy it is to get started playing recognizable songs using numbers:
Familiar Songs For Kids
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Playing Piano By Number
Playing Piano By Number – Complete
Starting To Play Piano By Number
Beginning Piano Music With Numbers
Beginner Piano Tutorial
Beginner Piano Books for Kids
Introduction To Piano By Number
Music On The Mind: Newsweek Articles
Piano By Number Basics
Piano By Number Is The Missing Step
There Are Many Ways To Start Piano
A History of Piano and Numbers
Basic Piano Skills for Kids
Easy Piano Songs for Beginners with Letters
Easy Piano Notes for Popular Songs
