Description: A whimsical light piece of music written to develop technique with the use of staccatos and legato combined throughout the piece. Eighth notes and quarter rests necessitate counting correctly. A delightful simple melody makes the music enjoyable to learn, with a title to help the student to remember to play on fingertips.
Purpose: This is a great recital or just-for-fun piece of sheet music that is a great motivator for students. A suggestive title for reminding that flat fingers are not acceptable. A charming, simple melody makes the music enjoyable to learn with a title to help them remember to play on their fingertips.
Suggestions for Instruction: Learn hands separately, putting hands together after each hand is learned. Pay attention to phrase marks, and play legato. Isolate measure 7 first and practice that measure hands together counting carefully.
Key: C Major
