Piano Grade 1: Technique

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Pretend your fingers are little animals 🐾. They each have a special job on the piano keys!

2. 2

   Which finger is your thumb on your right hand?

3. 3

   Tap the keys with finger 1, then finger 2, then finger 3. Keep your hand soft like a cat's paw 🐱.

4. 4

   Let's play a simple tune with fingers 1, 2, 3. Watch me!

5. 5

   Which finger comes after finger 2?

6. 6

   Now try fingers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 in a row! Keep your hand curved, like holding a bubble 🫧.

7. 7

   What shape should your hand be when you play the piano?