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Free Piano Case: Count the Letters

C, D, E, F: four letters make a 4th. Name four pairs and find the note a 4th up from three notes.

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Both downloads are the free edition. The .bobo file opens in BoboCreate Desktop.

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The cover: a record, a mantel clock and a paper plane, with the title Piano Note Detective, Fourths, Fifths & Octaves

Case 1: the story and a Learn box with C up to F and E up to A on the staff

Tasks: name four pairs as 3rd, 4th or 5th and find the note a 4th up

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The first case of Fourths, Fifths & Octaves, complete and free.

Every interval in the answers is worked out from the staff positions.

What the free template includes

A story and a Learn box about 4ths
A name-the-interval task and a build-the-interval task
A choice task
Answers with a reason for each

Count both ends

Start counting on the first note: C, D, E, F is a 4th.

The full case file

Four more cases: fifths, octaves, bass-clef leaps and letters versus half steps, plus 20 interval cards.

Open the editable template in BoboCreate

Download and install BoboCreate Desktop for Mac or Windows.
Download the free `free-fourth-fifth-octave-interval-clues-sample.bobo` file.
In BoboCreate, choose Open or Import and select the file.
Export a PDF.
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Note-reading practice, not a piano method.

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