Music in Me - A Piano Method for Young Christian Students

Progressive Piano Method For Young Beginners: Book 1 covers the important techniques required to learn to play the Piano including five notes with the left hand and five notes with the right hand and basicPiano theory for kids - including how to read music. Suitable for children aged 4 to 8 years and all types of Pianos including electric digital and Piano Keyboards. Progressive Piano Method For YoungBeginners: Book 1 includes 39 great sounding exercises and popular easy songs for kids. Beautifully illustrated in full colour throughout with easy-to-read music for kids. Comes with access to online mediacontaining Piano videos and audio demonstrating all examples. No prior knowledge of how to read music or playing the Piano is required to teach your child to learn to play Piano from this book. Includes free Piano noteposter and free Keyboard note stickers.

About this book - Duet Collection 1: Duet Collection 1 provides 26 fun duets explicitly linked to the levels of progression (starting with beginners) found in Method Book 1.It comes with a CD on which you can listen to all the pieces performed on a grand piano by professional concert pianists. The CD also contains the accompaniments alone so that you can play your part along as a duet with the CD!This book is a great supplement to Method Book 1 giving you further enjoyable pieces which will help your learning at each stage of your development.In line with The Classical Piano Method these duets are drawn mainly from the classical repertoire and also include a number of modernpieces in interesting and varied arrangements with straightforward accompaniments ideal for a teacher or friend.This book is of course also a very useful standalone collection of progressively-graded duet repertoire in its own right providing relevant repertoire as the pianist’s playing develops. Suitable for pianists in the early stages of learning to play.About The Classical Piano Method:This is ideal for adults and young people looking to learn the piano from scratch or for those returning to the piano after a substantial break from playing. As the learner you will gain a traditional classic technique and will be introduced to interesting varied and well-known classical pieces right from the outset. The method is friendly and is carefully designed to progress in small manageable steps beginning with simple fingering patterns and exercises moving onto some of the most beautiful melodies and pieces from the baroque classical and romantic eras: such as the Ode to Joy Für Elise and the Blue Danube Waltz. The Method Books lead you through a range of exercises repertoire pieces to learn theory checks clear instruction & diagrams on playing and technique tips on practising and composer biographies. They also enclose a CD on which you can listen to all the pieces performed on a grand piano by a concert pianist as

Théorie 3A-Conceived for Piano beginners who have already been introduced to music reading ?Le Voyage Magique Th?orie - Niveau 3A Adventurier?is the fifth of a series of eight completing the Piano method of the same name. It familiarises the young pianist to theory including harmonious sixths intervals rhythms perfect chords broken chords and additional notes and techniques of playing. This volume uses the same characters as the previous books who evolves through new illustrations to guide the young pianists. Le Voyage magique is the translation and adaptation by St?phane Blet of the American series PianoDiscoveries by Janet Vogt and Leon Bates. The pedagogy of this book has been studied to be quite close to the language of children in order to develop their interest and concentration. Janet Vogt is an American pianist professor at the College-Conservatory of Music. She also composed pieces for Keyboards for Choirs and some pop music. Leon Bates (born 1949) is a renowned American pianist who performed with the New York Symphony the Cleveland Symphony and many others. He is also a professor and participated to the conception of this method. St?phane Blet is an international Solo Pianist who decided to focus on the composition of pieces and on teaching. He is currently professor in the ?cole Normale de Musique “Alfred Cortot”.

John Thompson's Easy Piano Method: Part 1 provides a playful and easy-to-understand introduction to Piano for young beginners. The book comes bundled with a CD to make learning by listening simple.   This first volume of the popular American Piano method looks at the challenges that all Piano students have to face at the beginning and makes things easy and fun. Sight-reading is made simple by a clear presentation and focus on the five higher and lower tones starting from middle C. Whether it's practising technical exercises or learning new techniques young beginners will always be accompanied by funnycharacters that make learning much more child-friendly.

Explore this new and exciting series by Kevin and Julia Olson that presents a modern sequential approach to note reading at the Piano. This book gives the beginning student a solid foundation for note reading and is designed to supplement any Piano method. New notes are introduced and then thoroughly reinforced with plenty of music that is fun to play. Especially designed for the young beginner the busy student students needing extra reinforcement and students at higher levels who want to improve their sight-reading skills. A wonderful way to get Piano students off to The Perfect Start!.

Learn fun jazz solos to supplement your piano lessons! Jazz Masters for Piano is a wonderful supplement to the student-level piano repertoire. It introduces you to colorful, fun-to-play pieces in a variety of jazz styles. Take a guided tour through the important styles of the jazz masters. You'll learn how they get their unique sound---while progressively arranged, original compositions give you a chance to try out these styles on your own. Accompanying every piece are listening suggestions, a biography of the artist who inspired it, and specially tailored preparatory exercises. Jazz Masters for Piano is recommended for students age 12 and older, but younger musicians can enjoy playing the pieces under the guidance of a teacher. The included CD demonstrates all the examples and allows you to play along (with solo keyboard or full band). * Perfect for curious piano students and self-learners * A great supplement to piano lessons * For both young and adult learners * Correlates with Alfred Music's best-selling piano methods Each solo piano piece in the Masters for Piano series correlates to pages in Alfred's Complete Methods---such as Beginning, Intermediate, and Mastering Jazz Keyboard---as well as Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course and Alfred's Basic Adult Piano All-in-One Course. / Piano

Romantic piano music is particulary suitable for awakening and encouraging the pupil's desire to play with expression. In Volumes 2 and 3 of 'The European Piano Method' (ED 7931, 7932, 7933) this expressive, cantabile playing is particularly encouraged. The two romantic supplementary books are specifically intended to further these qualities.
All the great masters of the Romantic era, from Schubert to Reger, are represented by small yet typical pieces. There are no pieces from Schumann's 'Album for the Young' as the complete album is essential teaching material. / Partition /

Universal Edition-A theory course designed for the young Piano student offering the opportunity to develop musicianship and knowledge of written music as part of the Alfred Basic Piano method.

Piano Method Book 1-Especially designed for the hands and minds of beginners aged 4-7 years.

In the second half of the 18th century the forteiano emerged as the popular Keyboard instrument and the demand for books of instruction arose. The Introduction To The Piano created by Johann Christian Bach and Francesco Pasquale Ricci was one of the earliest. It focused on a sense of style rather than technical expertise. ‘Without taste one may do great things but only taste makes them interesting ’ the authors write.J C Bach was the youngest son of J S Bach and received his earliest musical education from his father and from C P E Bach making this Piano method book the work of a musician who was taught by Bach himself. Most of the exercises come from J C Bach’s pen and theyare a microcosm of musical styles of the era. The book includes among other things discussion of tone or tonality mode key measure ‘and its different species’ accidentals forms of composition regulated practice and more.

The Waterman/Harewood Piano Series has been devised jointly by the world famous piano teacher Fanny Watermann and the co-founder of the Leeds International Piano Competition, Marion Harewood, and is established as one of the foremost piano methods. This is the third of the central course-books of this highly successful piano methods and is aimed at the older beginner. Technical material is skilfully and imaginatively presented, while each chapter guides the young player towards the successful performance of a comprehensive selection of pieces and studies. Piano Lessons Book 3 intoduces more advanced pieces and a wider range of repertoire from CPE Bach and WF Bach, Farnaby and Couperin, to Kabelevsky and Britten. The book also contains an extensive appendices of scales, arpeggios and exercises.

These volumes contain easy-to-play arrangements of great classical melodies. The arrangements allow the music to be introduced to younger students. While designed to correlate with Alfred's Basic Piano Library Level 1B, Classic Themes may be used with any piano method or instruction course.