Description
Bastien Sticking With the Basics: Rhythm
Help beginning students understand how rhythms are built with Sticking With the Basics: Rhythm by Jane Smisor Bastien. This primer-level activity book invites learners to become the composer by completing music on the staff and then playing the pieces they create.
Learn Rhythm by Creating Music
Students place the included black or white stickers on predetermined staff positions, then draw stems, beams and dots to complete each exercise. Turning rhythmic symbols into playable music makes the concepts practical and memorable.
Key Features
- Hands-on introduction to basic rhythm notation
- Includes black and white stickers for completing activities
- Develops understanding of stems, beams and dots
- Lets students play the pieces they create
- Primer level
- KJOS edition WP256
- Composed by Jane Smisor Bastien
Who Is It For?
Ideal for young piano beginners, visual learners and students who enjoy craft-style activities. Teachers can use it to reinforce rhythm concepts during lessons or assign individual pages for home practice.
Our Take
The sticker-based format makes abstract notation feel concrete. Creating and performing each finished piece gives students an immediate link between the symbols on the page and the rhythm they hear and play.
Available from Colemans Music South Melbourne with Free shipping Aus Wide.


