The Technical Exercises & Rote Pieces book is designed to supplement any standard piano method. It contains pattern-based pieces and exercises that are to be taught by rote. It is our intent that students regularly listen to the audio recording of each piece as they work through the book. As a result, their ears will…
We are excited to release the 2nd Editions of Repertoire Book 1, Repertoire Book 2, and Technique Book 2! One important things to note is that the Sight Reading & Rhythm Cards and Theory Books remain unchanged. Repertoire Book 1: The inclusion of Improvisation Pieces to accompany each animal technique (these are currently contained in…
The pieces in these volumes include a broad range of appealing and accessible styles and will delight student and listener alike, as well as helping to reinforce technical skills. As well as being great fun to play, they offer young pianists an adventure in texture, melody, and harmony and will support formal study.
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Learn to play the piano styles of today s top rock, pop, and jazz artists! Here are the melodic and harmonic techniques of 23 iconic performers, including Ray Charles, Herbie Hancock, Norah Jones, Alicia Keys, Elton John and Stevie Wonder, to name just a few. The accompanying online audio is designed to allow maximum flexibility…
Piano Time 1 starts at the very beginning, with simple five-finger tunes for hands separately and together. It gradually adds more notes and techniques to cover sharps and flats, simple scales and keys, and a range of dynamics and symbols. With a host of attractive pieces in all styles, a gradual pace to suit all…
Pianoworks Christmas is packed full of festive treats for the pianist, in easy-to-play arrangements. You ll find traditional carols alongside well-known Christmas songs, and each piece is accompanied by the words, allowing friends to sing along as you play. A perfect Christmas companion to the Pianoworks series!
Pieces For Angela is a collection of eight exquisite miniatures for the Piano, written in 1966 by Kenneth Leighton. Intended for children, they are perhaps best suited for gifted amateurs. On the face of it, they seem to be endowed with a simple charm and echoes of William Walton, but are seen by some commentators…
When Play Piano! was released in January 2006, piano teachers liked the format so much that we received countless requests for a version for teenagers? So here it is! Play Piano! Teenage features the same fun, systematic and educational approach as the original, but it is styled specifically with teenagers in mind ? A first for…
In the Playing With Colour Series the student will experience coloured notation from page 1, using numbered staves as well as clear graphic illustrations for the right and left hands, so making music startsimmediately. Thereafter, theory, rhythm, ear training, improvisation and sight-reading exercises are gradually introduced so the student has the best possible platform on which to…
PlayTime Piano is great motivational material for private or group lessons and excellent for reinforcing note names and interval recognition. The pieces in PlayTime Piano are useful for recital performances and family or group sing-alongs.