John Thompson Modern Course for the Piano, Bk 2
(Book #1 in the John Thompson's Modern Course for the Piano Series)
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Book Overview
(Willis). A time-tested bestseller known worldwide, John Thompson's Modern Course for Piano is the legendary course that's helped generations of students master the basics with confidence and joy. Perfect for beginners of any age who have completed Teaching Little Fingers to Play, this First Grade book builds a complete musical foundation, introducing essentail five-finger position pieces (with a few one-finger extensions) to teach students how to think and feel musically. This classic course emphasizes melody, rhythm, harmony, and finger patterns, setting students up as stronger sight-readers and interpreters while keeping each lesson engaging and clear. With an introduction to essential techniques like finger legato and wrist staccato, beginners gain the expressive touch needed to bring music to life. When students finish this book, they'll be ready and excited to continue their musical journey into Grade 2
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0877180059
ISBN13:9780877180050
Release Date:January 1937
Publisher:Alfred Music
Length:90 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 9.1" x 12.0"
Customer Reviews
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Good book to use to learn how to play piano
Published by Yvette T , 4 years ago
This is a good series to use in order to learn to play piano. I am almost done with the book and am ready to begin the next one.
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