(Educational Piano Library). From the very first lessons in Book 1, students are making music as they explore the piano keyboard through fun improvisation pieces called My Own Song . The beginning of the book introduces finger numbers, the black-key and white-key groups, and basic rhythm patterns. Directional reading is taught first by finger number, then by note name, and then by interval (stop, skip, and repeat). Once the students are introduced to the staff, they learn reading guides Bass F and Treble G and read by interval in several different hand positions.

(Educational Piano Library). Book 2 opens with a new My Own Song improvisation on CDEFG. Unit 1 introduces phrasing and legato touch, and also presents harmonic 2nds and 3rds with staccato touch. The following two units are dedicated to the introduction of 4ths and 5ths. Also in Unit 3, sharps are introduced in a diatonic setting starting on D, and flats are introduced as blues notes. Most pieces in the second half of Book 2 coordinate hands playing together. This book works very well for transfer students.

(Educational Piano Library). Unit 1 of Book 3 begins by introducing eighth notes in 4/4 and 2/4 time. Swing eighths are also presented in the first half of the book. Folk, jazz, classical, and contemporary selections provide students with an interesting variety of repertoire. The second half of Book 3, teaches relative and parallel major/minor five-finger patterns, and students learn to improvise their own songs using these basic patterns.

(Education Piano Lib French Ed). From the very first lessons in Book 1, students are making music as they explore the piano keyboard through fun improvisation pieces called My Own Song . The beginning of the book introduces finger numbers, the black-key and white-key groups, and basic rhythm patterns. Directional reading is taught first by finger number, then by note name, and then by interval (stop, skip, and repeat). Once the students are introduced to the staff, they learn reading guides Bass F and Treble G and read by interval in several different hand positions.

(Piano Solo Songbook). Solo arrangements of scores from 15 cinematic classics. Includes: Theme from E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial) * Forrest Gump Main Title (Feather Theme) * Godfather II * Legends of the Fall * On Golden Pond * Theme from Schindler's List * Somewhere in Time * Love Theme from St. Elmo's Fire * and more.

Features 15 traditional Irish folk tunes masterfully arranged in Celtic style by the incomparable Phillip Keveren. Songs include: Be Thou My Vision * Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) * Down by the Salley Gardens * The Galway Piper * Kitty of Coleraine * The Lark in the Clear Air * Molly Malone (Cockles & Mussels) * 'Tis the Last Rose of Summer * The Wearing of the Green * and more.

(Piano Solo Personality). Phillip Keveren takes on Coldplay with these 14 arrangements in classical piano style. Songs include: Amsterdam * Atlas * Christmas Lights * Clocks * Everything's Not Lost * Fix You * In My Place * Magic * Paradise * A Sky Full of Stars * Speed of Sound * Trouble * Viva La Vida * We Never Change.

(Piano Solo Personality). Phillip Keveren "takes a chance" on ABBA with these 15 arrangements in classical piano style. Songs include: Dancing Queen * Fernando * Gimme Gimme Gimme (A Man After Midnight) * Mamma Mia * Money, Money, Money * S.O.S. * Take a Chance on Me * Thank You for the Music * Waterloo * and more.