Faber Piano Adventures -The 2nd Edition Primer
Lesson Book 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 organized into units which represent the major concepts and skills. As new units are introduced, earlier concepts and skills are constantly reviewed.
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Faber Piano Adventures - The 2nd Edition Level 1
Lesson Book 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.
Adult Piano Adventures All in One Piano Course
This enables the adult beginner to play music for pleasure while developing musical understanding. This comprehensive "All-In-One" book includes lessons, technique, and theory in a single volume for ease of use. Book 1 presents the fundamentals of music notation, chord playing, and musical form. The redesigned layout improves information hierarchy, putting focus on key concepts and step-by-step learning. Online support is now included, with over two hours of instructional videos and audio accompaniment tracks that inspire rhythmic vitality and artistic expression.
James Bastien Piano Literature For the Early Intermediate Grades
Includes: Bach -- Minuet in G Minor, Minuet in G, March in D
Spindler -- Sonatina (with Tarantella)
Mozart -- Minuet in F
Beethoven -- Ecossaise in G, Sonatina in G
Schumann -- The Merry Farmer, The Wild Horseman, Soldiers' March
Kabalevsky -- Dance, Quick March, A Little Song, Waltz
Shostakovich -- March
Bartók -- A Winter Tale, The Lonely Traveler