Music for Little Mozarts Music Discovery Books

The Little Mozart Music Discovery Books are specifically designed to coordinate page-by-page with the Lesson Books. Your child will learn the fun of classical music appreciation through song, listening, movement and rhythm activities, which will all combine to reinforce each lesson.

At each lesson, Carolyne will utilize the Discovery Books to teach your child the piano method's carefully chosen classical pieces. 

Level 1 Music Discovery Book

Music for Little Mozarts
​Music Discovery Book 1
Method Concepts
  • Corresponds page-by-page with Little Mozart Lesson Book 1 and includes:
    • ​High and low sounds
    • Loud and soft sounds /  f, p
    • Quarter, Half notes
    • Bar line and measure
    • Quarter, Half, Whole rests
    • Right Hand notes C, D, E
    • Left hand notes C, B, A
    • Repeat signs

  • Composers and their works, introduced through piano and CD, include the following:
    • Minuet in F Major
      Mozart

    • Rage Over a Lost Penny
      ("Rondo alla ingharese quasi un capriccio" in G major, Op. 129)
      Beethoven

    • Stars and Stripes Forever
      Sousa

    • Symphony No. 5 in C Minor
      Beethoven

    • Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
      ( "Ah vous dirai-je, Maman", K. 265/300e)
      Mozart
48 pages
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Level 2 Music Discovery Book

Music for Little Mozarts
Music Discovery Book 2
  • Method Concepts
  • Corresponds page-by-page with Little Mozart Lesson Book 2 and includes:
    • ​Dotted quarter note, dotted half note
    • Left hand notes F, G
    • Right hand notes F, G
    • 4/4 and ¾ time signatures
    • Line notes and Space notes
    • Treble clef and Bass clef
    • Steps and skips
    • Grand staff
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  • Composers and their works, introduced through piano and CD, include the following:
    • Canon in D
      Pachelbel

    • Carnival of the Animals
      Saint-Saens

    • Musette in D Major
      Bach

    • The Blue Danube Waltz
      Strauss

    • The Wild Rider
      Schumann

    • Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
      Bach
48 pages
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Level 3 Music Discovery Book

Music for Little Mozarts
Music Discovery Book 3
Method Concepts
  • Corresponds page-by-page with Little Mozart Lesson Book 3 and includes:
    • ​Left Hand Bass clef C, D, E
    • Staccato
    • Melodic and harmonic 2nds, 3rds, 4ths, 5ths intervals
    • Legato and slurs
    • Forte and Piano / f and p
    • Both hands playing together

  • ​Composers and their works, introduced through piano and CD, include the following:
    • German Dance in G Major
      Haydn

    • Maple Leaf Rag
      Joplin

    • Mother Goose Suite
      Ravel

    • Russian Dance
      Tchaikovsky

    • Surprise Symphony
      Haydn

    • The Flight of the Bumblebee
      Rimsky-Korsakov​​​
48 pages​
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Level 4 Music Discovery Book

Music for Little Mozarts
​Music Discovery Book 4
Method Concepts
  • Corresponds page-by-page with Little Mozart Lesson Book 4 and includes:
    • Treble Clef G, A, B, C, D
    • Low G, A, B
    • Flat sign / Bb
    • Sharp sign / F#
    • Tied notes
    • Crescendo and Diminuendo / <, >

  • Composers and their works, introduced through piano and CD, include the following:​
    • Military Polonaise
      Chopin

    • Pomp and Circumstance
      Elgar
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    • Swan Lake
      Tchaikovsky
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    • Waltz in Ab Major
      Brahms
48 pages
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