Students explore the interval of a 6th , eighth rests, and complex forms like A B and A B A.
Students learn one-octave scales in the keys of C, G, and F Major , introducing the "thumb-under" technique for smooth travel across the keys. Piano Adventures. Level 2b
Level 2B moves beyond simple positions to focus on patterns that require greater hand independence and movement: Students explore the interval of a 6th ,
The repertoire in Level 2B is diverse, designed to keep students engaged while reinforcing technical skills: PIANO ADVENTURES LEVEL 2 B Key physical techniques emphasized include arm weight ,
The level introduces primary chords— I, IV, and V7 —which allow students to begin transposing, harmonizing, and composing their own music.
Key physical techniques emphasized include arm weight , the slur gesture , maintaining a light thumb , and mastering connected pedaling . Repertoire and Style
Piano Adventures Level 2B, created by Nancy and Randall Faber, serves as a bridge for early-intermediate students to transition from foundational finger patterns to more fluid, keyboard-spanning techniques. This level focuses on developing "musicality" by introducing more complex harmonic structures and expressive tools. Core Musical Concepts