Piano Adventures Lesson CD, Level 3A

2nd Edition-Piano Adventures is a piano method based on discovery creativity and adventure. Lesson Book Level 2A follows on from the Level 1 lesson book. Piano Adventures Level 2 is divided into Level 2A and Level 2B.Level 2A continues the intervalic orientation to reading through a musically appealing multi-key approach. Major and minor transpositions are explored in the 5-finger positions of C D D and A.The following features contribute to the success of the Piano Adventures method:A step-by-step approach with constant review the materials are organised into units which represent the major concepts and skills. As newunits are introduced earlier concepts and skills continue to be reinforced.A wide range of styles in the musical material - this helps develop musicianship and encourages personal expression. Fanciful lyrics add enjoyment while teacher duets provide rhythmic vitality and sonority.A strong foundation in reading that builds successful musical performance of pitches and rhythms. As 5-finger positions are learned students are sometimes directed to start on different fingers than those normally used for the pattern. This unique feature avoids equating a particular note with a certain finger.A sense of adventure brought about through creativity and discovery activities. An optional composing project is offered for each unit as well as frequent discovery questions. The discovery questions provide review and increase the student’s awareness of musical concepts.A CD of backing tracks for the Lsson Book Level 2A is also available - Catalogue No.: FJHCD1003

2nd Edition-The Faber Piano Adventures 2nd Edition Level 4 Lesson Book follows on from Piano Adventures Level 3B. The book is arranged by related major and minor keys grounding the repertoire. The emphasis on root position V7 chords arpeggios and ?Power Scales? links applied theory to the pieces being studied. Expressive repertoire selections build a strong foundation in harmony and technique.

2nd Edition-Piano Adventures is a piano method based on discovery creativity and adventure through music making.The Performance Book provides a collection of effective pieces in a variety of styles and are to be used in conjunction with the Lesson and Theory books in the Piano Adventures series. However teachers will find that the creative appealing pieces in this book make an ideal supplement with many other methods as well.A superb collection of pieces to enrich your studentâ??s repertoire and to help them to progress and advance to the next level.

2nd Edition-Piano Adventures - Level 1 continues the intervallic orientation to reading across the full range of the Grand Staff. The 5-finger position approach is presented here in a fresh musically appealing way.This lesson book organises materials into units which represent major concepts and skills and revises and reinforces concepts introduced earlier. The pieces represented in this book also cover a range of styles.This method truly brings a sense of adventure to learning the piano and encourages and motivates studentâ??s to learn with its diverse range of repertoire and resources. CD of backing tracks with orchestrations by Edwin McLean.

2nd Edition-The 2nd Edition Level 1 Lesson Book from the Faber Piano Adventures series introduces all the notes of the grand staff elementary chord playing and the concept of tonic and dominant notes. Students play in varied positions reinforcing reading skills and recognizing intervals through the 5th. Musicianship is built with the introduction of legato and staccato touches. This level continues the interval orientation to reading across the full range of the Grand Staff. The 5-finger approach is presented here in a fresh musically appealing way.

2nd Edition-The 2nd edition of the Piano Adventures®: Lesson Book - Primer Level introduces the Keyboard note values and the grand staff.Students play in C 5-finger scale patterns develop recognition of steps and skips and learn letter names independent of finger number.Musicianship is built through the use of dynamics and coloristic experimentation with the pedal. The book is organised into units which represent the major concepts and skills. As new units are introduced earlier concepts and skills are constantly reviewed.

2nd Edition-The Faber Piano Adventures Level 3B Lesson Book continues to build musicianship with challenging and motivating pieces. Concepts include the octave A minor and D minor scales (natural and harmonic minor) motive and sequence all 12 major and minor triads triad inversions syncopation and introduction to sixteenth notes.

Original Edition-Piano Adventures Theory Book Primer Level is divided into 10 units correlating with the 10 units of the Lesson Book

Level 1-The integration of technique and artistry in this course gives students the tools for expressive performance. Technique Secrets develop a technical foundation while the Artistry Magic page at the end of each unit exploresexpressive playing. Correlated to the Lesson Book. Beautifully illustrated in color.

Level 1-PlayTime Piano Classics is a carefully chosen collection of popular favourites arranged for the elementary level pianist. The selections have been chosen for their appealing melodies and rhythmic vitality making this book an excellent introduction to the best-known symphonic and operatic literature of the great composers. Each tune has been wonderfully arranged by Nancy and Randall Faber and with optional teacher duets helpful hints and practice warm-ups these twelve five-finger melodies help to reinforce note reading using popular sounds that delight young ears and inspire practicing all the time cementing lessons and theory. This volume is part ofLevel 1 of the PreTime To BigTime Piano Supplementary Library series.

2nd Edition-Designed to be used in conjunction with the other books in Faber Piano Adventures Level 4 this Theory Book provides instruction reinforcement and creative applications of basic theory concepts.

2nd Edition-These professionally crafted orchestrations by Edwin McLean introduce the student to a variety of ensembles. The CD includes both practice and performance tempos and feature the expressiveness of acoustic instruments.Intended to accompany Lesson Book Level 3A.

Beginning Reading-Primer Level Piano Solo-Original beginning reading to primer level solo by Nancy Faber. This playful song will enhance the fun of your next lesson or recital showcase. Featuring a lively melody that expands the early-elementary keyboard range and comical lyrics Pete the Repeat Bird is an instant teacher???s pet. Lots of sing-along fun!