Piano Adventures®
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Piano Adventures® Level 1 Lesson & Theory Book with CD
The German Level 1 Lesson & Theory Book presents a wide range of musical styles to introduce the keyboard, basic note values, note names, and recognition of steps and skips. Students can play along with teacher duets at their lesson. Students will be delighted by imaginative, orchestrated background accompaniments on the included CD. A variety […]
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Piano Adventures® Level 1 Technique & Performance Book
The German Technique & Performance Book develops technical skill and artistry. Five “Technique Secrets” open the book, followed by effective, short exercises. Each unit progresses from etudes to an engaging Performance Piece, where these techniques become tools for musical expression.
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Piano Adventures® Level 2 Lesson & Theory Book with CD
The German Level 2 Lesson & Theory Book addresses all the notes of the grand staff while reinforcing valuable guide notes. Musicality is enhanced by the introduction of legato and staccato touches. Reading skill progresses with recognition of intervals through the 5th. Tonic and dominant pitches are explored aurally and visually. With the imaginative orchestrations […]
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Piano Adventures® Level 2 Lesson & Theory Book
The German Level 2 Lesson & Theory Book addresses all the notes of the grand staff while reinforcing valuable guide notes. Musicality is enhanced by the introduction of legato and staccato touches. Reading skill progresses with recognition of intervals through the 5th. Tonic and dominant pitches are explored aurally and visually.
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Piano Adventures® Level 2 Technique & Performance Book
The German Level 2 Technique & Performance Book focuses on a relaxed wrist and finger coordination. The four new “Technique Secrets” are Round Hand Shape, Relaxed Wrist (“wrist float-off”), Light Hand Bounce and Finger Independence. Performance pieces feature traditional songs and etudes by composers such as Beyer, Czerny, and Gurlitt.
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Piano Adventures® Level 4 Lesson & Theory Book with CD
The German Level 4 Lesson & Theory Book provides an in-depth study of chords and harmonisation in the keys of C, G, and F. Use of connected pedalling and a variety of repertoire keep the student musically engaged as they explore I, IV, and V7 chords. Styles range from jazz in Boxcar Rumble, to the […]
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Piano Adventures® Level 4 Lesson & Theory Book
The German Level 4 Lesson & Theory Book provides an in-depth study of chords and harmonisation in the keys of C, G, and F. Use of connected pedalling and a variety of repertoire keep the student musically engaged as they explore I, IV, and V7 chords. Styles range from jazz in Boxcar Rumble, to the […]
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Piano Adventures® Level 4 Technique & Performance Book
The “Technique Secret” exercises presented in the German Level 4 Technique & Performance Book develop a technical foundation, training the student in Arm Weight, Slur Gesture, Light Thumb, and Connected Pedalling. The Performance Pieces focus the student on forward motion, balance between the melody and harmony, articulation, pedal effects, and “musical colour.” Includes an appendix of […]
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