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ALFRED PIANO INSTRUCTION METHODS
ALFRED'S BASIC ALL-IN-ONE PIANO COURSE FOR CHILDREN - BOOK 1 $6.95[Image]
 Alfred's Basic All-in-One Course for  children. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Learn To Play. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation, fingerings, lyrics (on most songs) and harmony part (for the teacher). 72 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.5740).  ISBN 0882847872, 9x12 inches.  The "All-in-One Course for Children" takes all of the pages from "Alfred's Basic Piano Library," Lesson Books 1A and 1B, plus selected pages from Theory, Recital and Fun Solo Books and combines them into part of a sequential five-book series. At the completion of Book 5, the student will be ready to continue into Level 3 of "Alfred's Basic Piano Library" or "Alfred's Premier Piano Course." This course is most effective when used under the direction of a piano teacher or experienced musician.
ALFRED'S BASIC ALL-IN-ONE PIANO COURSE FOR CHILDREN - BOOK 2 $6.95[Image]
 Alfred's Basic All-in-One Course for Children By Willard A. Palmer, Morton Manus, and Amanda Vick Lethco.  Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations and performance notes, 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.5741).  ISBN 0739014145, 9x12 inches.

The "All-in-One Course for Children" takes all of the pages from "Alfred's Basic Piano Library," Lesson Books 1A, 1B, and 2, plus selected pages from Theory, Recital and Fun Solo Books and combines them into part of a sequential five-book series. At the completion of Book 5, the student will be ready to continue into Level 3 of "Alfred's Basic Piano Library" or "Alfred's Premier Piano Course."
ALFRED BASIC PIANO LIBRARY LESSON BOOK - LEVEL 1A $6.95[Image]
For piano. Piano - Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Learn To Play. Instructional book (big note notation). Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, big note notation, easy piano notation, fingerings and lyrics (on most songs), 64 pages.  Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2104), ISBN 0882847880, 9x12 inches.

This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book Level 1A begins by teaching basic keyboard topography and fluent recognition of white key names in relation to black keys. It focuses on simple rhythms and prepares students for intervallic reading with entertaining songs that focus on "same," "stepping up" and "stepping down." It then introduces lines and space notes in treble and bass clefs, melodic and harmonic intervals of 2nds, 3rds, 4ths and 5ths, and graduates to reading on the grand staff. It also introduces the flat and sharp signs. This course is most effective when used under the direction of a piano teacher or experienced musician.
 

ALFRED BASIC PIANO LIBRARY THEORY BOOK - LEVEL 1A $6.50[Image]
For piano. Piano - Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Instructional. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations and performance notes. 40 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2119).  ISBN 0882848135, 9x12 inches.

Designed to coordinate page-by-page with the Lesson Books. Contains enjoyable games and quizzes that reinforce the principles presented in the Lesson Books. Students can increase their musical understanding while they are away from the keyboard.  
ALFRED BASIC PIANO LIBRARY LESSON BOOK - LEVEL 1B $6.95[Image]
For piano. Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Learn To Play. Instructional book. Instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation, fingerings and lyrics (on most songs). 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2106), ISBN 0882847899, 9x12 inches.

This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book 1B begins by reviewing the concepts taught in Lesson Book 1A, then introduces new concepts such as incomplete measures, tempo markings, eighth notes and rests, using the damper pedal, half steps and whole steps. It also introduces the major scale through the concept of tetrachords. 
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ALFRED BASIC PIANO LIBRARY THEORY BOOK - LEVEL 1B $6.50[Image]
ALFRED BASIC PIANO LIBRARY LESSON BOOK - LEVEL 2 $6.95[Image]
For piano. Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Instructional. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation and fingerings. 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2108), ISBN 0882848127, 9x12 inches.

This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book 2 continues where Level 1B finishes. This book introduces dotted half notes and dotted quarter notes, plus intervals of 6ths, 7ths and octaves. Teaches greater movement of the hands, including crossing two over one and scalework. Students will also learn more about triads, primary chords, and blocked and broken chords.
 

 

ALFRED BASIC PIANO LIBRARY THEORY BOOK - LEVEL 2 $6.50[Image]
For piano. Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Instructional and General Theory. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations and performance notes. 32 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2122). ISBN 0882848194, 9x12 inches. Designed to coordinate page-by-page with the Lesson Books. Contains enjoyable games and quizzes that reinforce the principles presented in the Lesson Books. Students can increase their musical understanding while they are away from the keyboard.
ALFRED'S BASIC PIANO LESSON BOOK - COMPLETE LEVEL 1 (1A/1B) $8.50[Image]
(For the Later Beginner). For piano. Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Learn To Play. Instructional book. Easy piano notation, lyrics, fingerings, instructional text, illustrations and introductory text, 72 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2229).  ISBN 0882848178, 9x12 inches.

Complete Level 1 is a faster-paced version of Levels 1A and 1B that gets to staff reading more quickly. Perfect for a student who is 8 or older, or for a younger beginner with great musical aptitude. This course is most effective when used under the direction of a piano teacher or experienced musician.

 
ALFRED'S BASIC PIANO LIBRARY - FLASH CARDS (1A/1B) $8.95[Image]
Edited by Willard A. Palmer, Morton Manus, and Amanda Vick Lethco. For Piano. Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Instructional, Method and General Theory. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2283).  ISBN 9780739012772.

102 cards are included in each set, and are coordinated page-by-page with Lesson Books, Levels 1A & 1B and Levels 2 & 3. May be used with any method.

 

 

PIANO STUDY SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL
DISNEY TODAY- VERY EASY BIG NOTE PIANO $10.95[Image]
DISNEY TODAY - Songs from 11 Hit Movies - VERY EASY BIG NOTE PIANO - Eleven signature songs from Disney movies, including: Beyond The Sea, Breakaway, Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride, I'm Still Here (Jim's Theme), If I Didn't Have You, Look Through My Eyes, My Funny Friend And Me, Two Worlds, When She Loved Me, Where The Dream Takes You, Will The Sun Ever Shine Again.