First Grade Piano Pieces

Morceaux de piano de niveau facile-Following on from the highly successful First Grade the book of  Second Grade Piano Pieces is another collection of 20 folk and classical pieces presented alongside appropriate technical work including major scales finger exercises triads in root position and inversions. Also included are eight supplementary pieces for self study. Collated and edited by Jessie Blake and Hilda Capp and illustrated by Barbara Worth each piece includes a brief explanation of its historical and musical background and encourages the developing pianist to fully explore the music they are learning. This exhaustive method isas valuable today as when it was first published!

Designed to complement Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 2 Get Set! Piano Pieces Book 2 contains an exciting collection of pieces by Heather Hammond and Karen Marshall arranged and written specially for the twenty-first century child. Get Set! Piano Pieces Book 2 follows and supplements the tried and tested progressive teaching method of Get Set! Piano Tutor Book 2 (9781408193075) guiding the learner from Prep test to Grade 1. It includes favourites like La Bamba Frère Jacques and This Old Man as well as engaging new solo and ensemble pieces in a variety of styles. The perfect repertoire book forgetting to Grade 1 Get Set! Piano Pieces Book 2 is attractively laid out and fully illustrated with quizzes and crosswords to reinforce learning.

Each piece makes use of a set of five notes listed before the beginning of each piece. Most of the pieces are aimed at piano pupils in their second to fourth years although two or three pieces can be played by a first grade student. This music is also published by Edition Tónar og Steinar Iceland.

Playing With Colour Book 3 starts the journey to Grade 1 and formal notation. The colourful staves and coloured notation gradually give way to an increase of pieces in standard form and includes some grade one pieces from previous syllabus years so the teacher and student can truly gauge their progress in preparation for their own first graded exam.Book 3 still features imaginative original pieces like; Goodbye Snowman; The Golden Eagle and the delightful Rainy Day Blues; but also many classical former exam pieces by Mozart Greig Beethoven and more.

An exciting collection of forty short classical masterpieces for Piano. Including work by J.S. Bach, Haydn, Schubert, Vivaldi, Handel, Beethoven and Mozart, this fabulous assortment of pieces offer ideal repertoire for concert performances or to learn and play from memory. Each of these classical pieces has been written or specially arranged for pianists working at Grade 2 to Grade 3 level. / Classique / Partition /

John Thompson's Modern Course-This first volume in the Classical Piano Solos series features 20 original pieces from the masters suitable for pianists at a Grade 1 standard. This series was compiled to correlate loosely with the Modern Course method and can be used to supplement any teaching method or situation. This volume features a mix of well-known pieces including several from Bartok's method (co-authored in 1913 with Reschofsky) and Burgmüller's ?Arabesque ? as well as lesser-known gems by composers like Melanie Bonis Vincent d'Indy and Daniel Turk. Also includes two bonus pieces - by Gurlitt and Schmitt respectively - that have been adapted so that thebeginning student can immediately start playing the classical repertoire.

German composer and pianist Ludwig van Beethoven was a crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music and he remains one of the most famous and influential of allcomposers. His best-known compositions include 9 symphonies 5 concertos for Piano 1 Violin concerto 32 Piano sonatas and 16 String quartets.Wonderful World Of... Beethoven presents 10 of his greatestmelodies arranged for Grade 4-5 solo Piano. Pieces included: First movement from Piano Concerto No 4 First movement from Emperor Concerto First movement from Symphony No 5 First movement fromPastoral Symphony Funeral March from Eroica Symphony Ode to Joy from Symphony No 9 Second movement from Piano Concerto No 4 Second movement from Emperor Concerto Second movementfrom Symphony No 7 and Second movement from Violin Concerto.

Spanish Edition-John Thompson's modern course for the Piano is the essential Piano method for beginner students of all ages. Clearly written fun and easy to understand the Modern Course is a proven favourite with Piano teachers and students worldwide with millions of copies sold. This updated 2012 edition has updated diagrams clearer musical notation and improved overall design. Following directly on from the First Grade book this second grade book provides:   Over 50 arrangements of classical pieces and folk songs A CD containing backing tracks and performances of each piece Helpful technical exercises andstudies Fundamental lessons on scales and music theory   Helping students to both think and feel musically the Modern Course is the most effective and enjoyable way to learn the Piano. Spanish language edition.

A Creative and Interactive Piano Course for Children-A book of 20 solo piano pieces to supplement Lesson Book 1 of this definitive beginner method by leading piano educator H-G Heumann. The choice of repertoire includes pieces from the classical period to the present day charming arrangements of folk tunes children’s songs and jazz and pop melodies. Perfect for first concerts! What is Piano Junior? Piano Junior is a superb piano course for beginners. It's creative it's interactive it's colourful it has its own website with additional online material - and most importantly it really works! Its characters PJ the friendly robot and his sidekickMozart the dog motivate and encourage children throughout each level. The course is available as core Lesson Books along with supplementary Theory Duet and Performance Books at each stage.   Who is Piano Junior for? Suitable for children from around the age of 6 Piano Junior takes young students on their first steps and prepares them with a solid foundation for early grades. A method for the digital age Teachers parents and students can visit www.piano-junior.com for demonstration videos and recordings along with a host of other free downloadable resources which really bring practice sessions at home to life!   PIANO JUNIOR - press reviews 'The careful introduction of all aspects of music notation is a standout feature of these books and to my mind Heumann has provided one of the best child-friendly introductions to reading music that I have seen... Piano Junior has in many respects raised the bar in some ways perhaps even setting a new standard by which piano courses for children will be judged.' - PIANODAO.COM

A Creative and Interactive Piano Course for Children-A book of 20 solo piano pieces to supplement Lesson Book 2 of this definitive beginner method by leading piano educator H-G Heumann. The choice of repertoire includes pieces from the classical period to the present day charming arrangements of folk tunes children's songs and jazz and pop melodies. Perfect for those early pupil concerts!   What is Piano Junior? Piano Junior is a superb piano course for beginners. It's creative it's interactive it's colourful it has its own website with additional online material - and most importantly it really works! Its characters PJ the friendlyrobot and his sidekick Mozart the dog motivate and encourage children throughout each level. The course is available as core Lesson Books along with supplementary Theory Duet and Performance Books at each stage. Who is Piano Junior for? Suitable for children from around the age of 6 Piano Junior takes young students on their first steps and prepares them with a solid foundation for early grades. A method for the digital age Teachers parents and students can visit www.piano-junior.com for demonstration videos and recordings along with a host of other free downloadable resources which really bring practice sessions at home to life!  PIANO JUNIOR - press reviews 'The careful introduction of all aspects of music notation is a standout feature of these books and to my mind Heumann has provided one of the best child-friendly introductions to reading music that I have seen... Piano Junior has in many respects raised the bar in some ways perhaps even setting a new standard by which piano courses for children will be judged.' - PIANODAO.COM

Easier Piano Pieces 18-This is a delightful collection of 18 short preludes composed by J.S. Bach and edited here for Piano by Hedwig McEwen and Kethleen Long.The preludes are here grouped in three sets of six each. The first group comes from the Wilhelm Friedemann Bach Notebook compiled by J.S. Bach for the instruction of his eldest son. However Nos. 3

John Thompson's modern course for the Piano is the essential Piano method for beginner students of all ages. Clearly written fun and easy to understand the Modern Course is a proven favourite with Piano teachers and students worldwide with millions of copies sold. This updated edition has updated diagrams clearer musical notation and improved overall design.This First Grade Book provides an excellent start to your studies and includes:50 Easy-to-play piecesHelpful technical exercisesFundamental lessons on scales and music theoryHelping students to both think and feel musically the Modern Course isthe most effective and enjoyable way to learn the Piano.

From Elgar to Blake and from show tunes to spirituals variety is the spice of life and the essence of First Repertoire For Cello! Here in three books are over forty carefully graded elementary pieces which skilfully explore the cello's unique sonorities and provide a superb introductory literature for the young player. The book comes with piano accompaniment.

Clementi's Sonatinas for piano were some of the first Classical piano works to be written in a style distinct from that of the harpsichord. The brightness and clarity of the writing has provided a rich source of piano teaching material ever since.Compiled and edited by Mark Goddard these pieces are between Grades 4-6 in standard.