Chinese Songs

Work in Progress
@ 13 January 2007
by Anne Ku

Objectives:

1. introduce Chinese songs with music (midi and MP3), sheet music (black and white keys), lyrics in pin yin, Chinese characters, and English or other translation
2. get piano students to play the black keys earlier on
3. get students to improvise to pentatonic melodies, i.e. anything goes
4. make available interesting arrangements for different levels

Outstanding:

1. ensure correct notes for melody
2. get Chinese lyrics in Chinese and pin yin
3. translate to English and/or Dutch or other
4. make interesting arrangement
5. get illustration
6. write a historical synopsis and indicate how to play it

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