Piano Methods

Bastien Theory Boosters: More Lines and Spaces Note Speller Composed by Lisa Bastien, Lori Bastien This activity book focuses on a single theory concept using puzzles, mazes, games, riddles, and more to fuel your students' natural love of learning.

Bastien, Piano for Adults, Book 1 w/Online Audio Composed by Jane Bastien, Lisa Bastien, Lori Bastien The Bastiens created this time-tested, rich piano course designed specifically for adult beginners. Bastien Piano for Adults remains an important...

Bastien, The Very Young Pianist Book 1 Composed by Jane Bastien A delightful series of books containing lesson material for very young beginners, ages 4-7. Book 1 introduces numbers (1-5), letters (A-G), and basic rhythms, Presents short, pre-staff...

Bastien, The Very Young Pianist Listens & Creates Book 1 Composed by Jane Bastien This clever and playful series provides ear training and composing activities which parallel the learning material presented in The Very Young Pianist. Students read,...

Beginning Jazz Piano: An Introduction to Swing, Blues, Latin, and Funk - Part 1: Everything You Need to Get Started Series: Piano MethodPublisher: SchottFormat: Softcover Audio OnlineAuthor: Tim Richards Beginning Jazz Piano is aimed at players with...

Beginning Jazz Piano: An Introduction to Swing, Blues, Latin, and Funk - Part 2: Harmony, Improvisation, Accompanying & Reading from Lead Series: Piano MethodPublisher: SchottFormat: Softcover Audio OnlineComposer: Tim Richards Beginning Jazz Piano...

Early exposure to playing in various keys promotes a strong foundation for fluent reading. and an understanding of music theory. Beginning Piano Multi-Key Reading introduces elementary pianists to twelve Major five-finger positions and key signatures...

Beginning Piano Repertoire Composed by Keith Snell A collection of progressive elementary pieces for any age student designed specifically to help students move quickly and smoothly from their first lessons to the Preparatory Level of Piano Repertoire or...

Composed by Keith Snell A book of exercises created to develop the skills and physical freedom needed to play elementary piano music. The exercises are written as short patterns to be memorized quickly so that students can focus on proper playing...

Beginning Piano Theory Composed by Keith Snell Provides basic note reading and note naming skills, including sharps and flats. Students will also learn about intervals (seconds through sixths), triad chords, key signatures (C, F and G), meters (24, 34...

Useful with Bastien Piano Basics or any early elementary piano method, the Bastiens present C Major, G Major and F Major scales and chords in a step-by-step progression of exercises-hands separately followed by hands together. Keyboard diagrams and note...

Ferdinand Beyer (1803-1863) was a German pianist, piano teacher, and composer. He wrote one of the first comprehensive piano methods, Vorschule im Klavierspiel (Preparatory Method for Piano), Op. 101. Published first in 1860, Beyer’s...