(Schott). The Classical Piano Method 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. You will learn 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 Ode to Joy, Fur Elise and the Blue Danube Waltz . The Method Book leads you through a range of exercises, repertoire pieces to learn, theory checks, clear instruction &amp; diagrams on playing and technique, tips on practicing, and composer biographies. It also includes a CD so you can listen to all the pieces performed on a grand piano by a concert pianist, as well as some additional accompanying parts which you can use as play-along tracks. Learning is made interesting, informed and fun. Repertoire in Method Book 1 includes extracts and themes from: Peer Gynt Suite (Grieg) * Wedding March from Lohengrin (Wagner) * Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) * Symphony No. 6 (Beethoven) * Cancan from Orpheus in the Underworld (Offenbach) * Surprise Symphony (Haydn) * Barcarole from Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach) * Spring from The Four Season (Vivaldi) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Water Music (Handel) * The New World Symphony (Dvorak) * Symphony No. 1 (Mahler) * Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) * Dream of Love (Liszt). "This method approaches piano instruction from the European standpoint of attaining piano proficiency and competent musicianship from the very beginning of piano lessons...The books are printed clearly on quality paper; each page is easily read with information and concepts logically presented."-- American Music Teacher

The Classical Piano Method - Method Book 1: With CD of Performances and Play-Along Backing Tracks

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(Schott). The Classical Piano Method 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. You will learn 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 Ode to Joy, Fur Elise and the Blue Danube Waltz . This repertoire collection provides 45 extra pieces explicitly linked to the levels of progression (starting with beginners) found in Method Book 1, providing a wider range of beautiful pieces for the solo pianist. The pieces are drawn mainly from the classical repertoire, and also include a number of folk and contemporary pieces in interesting and varied arrangements.

The Classical Piano Method - Repertoire Collection 1

(Schott). Repertoire in Method Book 2 includes extracts and themes from: The Magic Flute (Mozart) * Waltz (Diabelli) * William Tell Overture (Rossini) * German Dance (Beethoven) * Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) * The Blue Danube (Strauss) * Humming Song (Schumann) * Piano Sonata in A Major (Elgar) * The Moldau (Smetana) * Carmen (Bizet) * Piano Concerto No. 21 (Mozart) * Fur Elise (Beethoven) * Prelude in C Major (Bach).

The Classical Piano Method - Method Book 2: With CD of Performances and Play-Along Backing Tracks

The Classical Piano Method 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. You will learn 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 Ode to Joy Fur Elise and the Blue Danube Waltz . This duet collection provides 26 fun duets explicitly linked to the levels of progression (starting with beginners) found in Method Book 1. It comes with a CD so 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! The duets are drawn mainly from the classical repertoire and also include a number of modern pieces in interesting and varied arrangements with straightforward accompaniments ideal for a teacher or friend.

The Classical Piano Method - Duet Collection 1

(Schott). The Classical Piano Method 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. You will learn 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. This repertoire collection provides extra pieces explicitly linked to the levels of progression found in Method Book 2, providing a wider range of beautiful pieces for the solo pianist. The pieces are drawn mainly from the classical repertoire, and also include a number of folk and contemporary pieces in interesting and varied arrangements.

The Classical Piano Method - Repertoire Collection 2

(Schott). This duet collection provides fun duets explicitly linked to the levels of progression found in Method Book 2. It comes with a CD so 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! The duets are drawn mainly from the classical repertoire, and also include a number of modern pieces in interesting and varied arrangements, with straightforward accompaniments ideal for a teacher or friend.

The Classical Piano Method - Duet Collection 2

(Schott). Devised as either stand-alone volumes, or as a supplement to the Method Book, Finger Fitness provides useful and fun exercises to help improve all aspects of playing technique. The pieces are a mix of established exercises drawn from the classical repertoire as well as newly composed contemporary pieces by the author. Suitable for beginner pianists, the exercises in each book will help you to develop finger strength and independence, evenness, accuracy and speed of playing, as well as articulation and general musicality. Exercises are presented in a progressively graded format, providing the student with relevant material as their playing ability develops.

The Classical Piano Method - Finger Fitness 2

(Piano). Ideal for adults, young people or for those returning to the piano after a substantial break from playing. Students will gain a traditional, classic technique, and will be introduced to interesting, varied and well-known classical pieces.

The Classical Piano Method - Method Book 3: With CD of Performances and Play-Along Backing Tracks

SCHOTT MUSIK INTL MAINZ

(Piano Collection). This repertoire collection provides 26 extra pieces explicitly linked to the levels of progression found in Method Book 3, providing a wider range of beautiful pieces for the solo pianist. The pieces are drawn mainly from the classical repertoire, and also include a number of contemporary pieces in interesting and varied arrangements.

The Classical Piano Method - Repertoire Collection 3

(Piano). Piano Junior is a creative and interactive piano course for children from the age of six. Join JP the robot and Mozart the dog in this new approach, and find out just how fun playing the piano can be! The first book in this definitive beginner method by leading piano educator Hans-Gunther Heumann. Starting with the black notes and using user-friendly graphic notation, this beautifully illustrated book then gradually introduces white notes, traditional staves, clefs and time signatures, building towards a thorough understanding of music with quick, noticeable progress. 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: Lesson Book 1: A Creative and Interactive Piano Course for Children

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