Designed to support early music literacy, these cards introduce young learners to the music alphabet and the names and locations of the white keys on the piano keyboard. Through clear visual presentation and guided use, the cards help students develop keyboard awareness and reinforce foundational piano concepts. The Music Alphabet Cards are intended to complement the Piano Explorers with Mimi & Dodo™ books and support systematic early piano instruction.
Early Piano & Music Literacy Cards for Young Learners
The Instrument Explorers with Mimi & Dodo™ Music Alphabet Cards © are thoughtfully designed to support early music literacy and beginner piano education for preschool and early elementary learners.
These educational cards introduce children to the music alphabet (A–G) and clearly demonstrate the names and locations of the white keys on the piano keyboard, helping build essential keyboard awareness from the very beginning.
Through clear visuals and guided instructional use, the Music Alphabet Cards help students connect musical symbols with physical placement on the keyboard—reinforcing foundational piano concepts in a developmentally appropriate way.
These Music Alphabet Cards are designed to:
Introduce the music alphabet (A–G)
Teach the names and positions of white piano keys
Support early piano literacy and keyboard orientation
Reinforce learning through visual recognition and repetition
They are ideal for preschool music education, beginner piano instruction, and early childhood music programs.
Each Music Alphabet Card features:
Bold, clear lettering to support recognition of note names and the music alphabet
Visual keyboard references showing where each note is located on the piano
Interactive learning prompts that encourage hands-on exploration and guided practice
Age-appropriate design to support focus, comprehension, and retention
Together, these elements strengthen musical vocabulary, listening skills, and early piano understanding.
The cards can be used:
At home by parents introducing piano concepts
In music studios and classrooms
In preschool and early childhood programs
For individual or small-group instruction
They are designed to complement the Piano Explorers with Mimi & Dodo™ books, supporting a systematic and consistent approach to early piano learning.
Designed specifically for young beginners
Supports early piano and music literacy
Reinforces learning visually and kinesthetically
Complements a structured early music curriculum
Suitable for parents, teachers, and homeschool families
Pair these cards with the full Instrument Explorers™ series for a comprehensive early childhood music learning experience.
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Starting lessons with the Instrument Explorer with Mimi and Dodo Beginner’s Kit sets students up for success in their musical journey. This kit includes all the essential tools and materials to create a dynamic and engaging learning experience, helping students build a strong foundation and truly bring their lessons to life. What’s Included in the Instrument Explorers™ Series
Handbook is a practical manual for parents and teachers to deliver the Instrument Explorers™ method.
Children possess a remarkable capacity for learning, regardless of personality or background. The Instrument Explorers with Mimi and Dodo™ Method gives young learners the opportunity to:
The FlashCards are an invaluable tool for both parents and teachers, allowing them to teach music fundamentals effectively to toddlers and preschoolers. When used together with the Instrument Explorers with Mimi and Dodo™ Workbook, they create a structured yet playful introduction to the world of music.
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Designed for children aged 2 to 4, Piano Explorers with Mimi and Dodo™ captures the playful spirit of young learners. Each lesson includes:
With the support of Mimi and Dodo, young musicians are introduced to early piano concepts in small, manageable steps. Throughout this engaging journey, students develop essential pre-reading and keyboard skills while building a joyful, positive relationship with the piano.
The Instrument Explorers with Mimi and Dodo™ Workbook gives young children the opportunity to grasp the fundamentals of musical concepts, music theory, and orchestration through fun, low-pressure activities.
Inside the workbook, children will:
This workbook is an outstanding tool for both parents and teachers, helping them effectively introduce basic music concepts to toddlers and preschoolers in a playful, engaging way.
The latest addition to the Instrument Explorers with Mimi and Dodo™ series by Eva Brandys, the Musical Sticker Book with Mimi & Dodo™ is an entertaining and educational resource for all children. Inside, kids will find:
These thoughtfully crafted musical stickers are suitable for all children and make a delightful addition to any music classroom, studio, or home. They turn learning about instruments and music into a fun, tactile, and memorable experience.