Practical Method for Beginners Op.599

Czerny's opus 849 studies provide a convenient bridge between Practical Method for Beginners Op. 599 and The School of Velocity Op. 299. The studies are presented as legitimate literature emphasizing their musical potential in conjunction with their technical benefit.

Pedagogical in nature these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions pertinent fingering and historical and stylistic commentary.Carl Czerny's (1791-1857) popular set of Piano exercises is now available in an easy-to-read edition containing extensive performance and historical notes that guide teachers and students in the techniques that can be gleaned from each exercise. Although designed to improve technique the pieces may be thought of as real literature rather than mechanical etudes.

Young Strings in Action is a two-volume course in the fundamentals of string playing and has been designed for the dual purpose of in-class or individual instruction. This well-tested approach offers students the opportunity to progress quickly while developing an understanding of the instrument as they learn to play. Specifically tailored for young beginners this Violin Student Book constitutes a complete manual of theoretical ideas and proven techniques to encourage and build confidence in an attempt to make the student feel as natural and comfortable as possible- the first stage in any learning. With games and practical exercises repertoirepieces in duet and trio arrangements and the entire method is in clear and concise terms this is a significant and successful method that follows similar principals as the Suzuki Method.