Who knew 2020 was going to turn out like this?!
If you're a piano teacher who has been becoming an expert in Zoom and how to set lighting for live-streaming video, you don't need to be told we're in the thick of an emergency.
You need resources that will work whether you are teaching online or in person.
Work that students can engage with productively AND independently.
Materials that make sense to parents trying to help, as well as to students working alone.
You need . . .
Elissa's Emergency Bundles™
What's In This Bundle?
- manuscript
for notating the scale - keyboard maps
for mapping the geography
of the scale - fingering maps
for students to think through
the physical experience of performing the scale
at the keyboard - for major scales
up to 6 flats and 6 sharps - for minor scales
up to 6 flats and 5 sharps - studio licence included
take a look inside...
SCALE MAPS
• students focus on the physical shape of the scale on the keyboard
• two octave range encourages students to notice recurring patterns
MANUSCRIPT
• grand staff manuscript
• encourages students to think about how to write the patterns
they have been creating
on and at the keyboard
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FINGERING MAPS
• students create their own
"fingering map" for each scale
Separate Keyboard
for each hand
• focus on the connection between keyboard geography and the body
ORGANISED TO MAKE YOUR LIFE EASY
• access each
scale map worksheet
as an individual PDF
• organised by key signature
(see image above)
• organised alphabetically
(see image below)
• also available as a complete set
• so that you can make sure
your students get
exactly what they need,
precisely when they need it
Special "it's an emergency" price
US$12
13 major scale map worksheets
• manuscript
• keyboard maps
• fingering maps
12 minor scale map worksheets
• manuscript
• keyboard maps
• fingering maps
ALL STUDIO LICENSED
• make unlimited copies
• share unlimited times
Suzanne Milne
is an educator/musician/composer
whose piano teaching is additionally enriched
by her journalism background and her years
as a gigging musician (she was a trail-blazing rock-violinist in a 1990s indie band!).
Suzanne is the designer and author of the Emergency Bundle Scale Map Worksheets.
Suzanne was born in Australia, raised in NZ,
and calls both London and Sydney home
(although who knows when she'll get back to London?!) .
She's also Elissa's sister, and Anita is her mum.
Elissa Milne
is the founder of Elissa's Emergency Bundles.
She is also the composer of the Little Peppers and Pepperbox Jazz series, author of the 'Getting to' and 'P Plate Piano' series, initiator of the grass-roots 40 Piece Challenge movement, creator of the Chord Challenge; an advocate for students outside the bell curve, a speaker, writer, singer-songwriter, occasional blogger, and a piano teacher.
Elissa is Australian (she was born in Sydney), but she feels like she's at least half Kiwi, since New Zealand is where she grew up.