The Alfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book, Bk 1A is a 64-page instructional book designed for beginners learning the piano. Published by Alfred Music in August 1981, this 3rd edition book is written in English and provides a comprehensive introduction to piano playing. With dimensions of 11.5 x 0.25 x 8.5 inches and weighing 8 ounces, this book is a valuable resource for aspiring pianists looking to develop their skills and learn the fundamentals of music theory.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAlfred Music Company, Incorporated
ISBN-100882847880
ISBN-139780882847887
eBay Product ID (ePID)30981414
Product Key Features
Book TitleAlfred's Basic Piano Library Lesson Book, BK 1 A
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGenres & Styles / Children's, Instruction & Study / General, Musical Instruments / Piano & Keyboard
Publication Year1981
GenreMusic
AuthorWillard A. Palmer, Amanda Vick Lethco, Morton Manus
Book SeriesAlfred's Basic Piano Library
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Series Volume NumberBk 1A
SynopsisThis 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. Songs Include: Balloons * Batter Up! * The Donkey * A Friend Like You * Hand-Bells * A Happy Song * Horse Sense * Totem Pole Song * It's Halloween! * Jingle Bells! * Jolly Old Saint Nicholas * July the Fourth! * Just a Second! * Love Somebody * Merrily We Roll Along O'er the Deep Blue Sea * Mexican Hat Dance * My Clever Pup * My Fifth * My Robot * Old MacDonald * Old Uncle Bill * Play a Fourth * Raindrops * Rain, Rain! * Rockets * Rockin' Tune * Rock Song * Sailing * Sea Divers * See-Saws * Skating * Who's on Third? * Willie and Tillie * Wishing Well * The Zoo", 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. Songs Include: Balloons * Batter Up * The Donkey * A Friend Like You * Hand-Bells * A Happy Song * Horse Sense * Totem Pole Song * It's Halloween * Jingle Bells * Jolly Old Saint Nicholas * July the Fourth * Just a Second * Love Somebody * Merrily We Roll Along O'er the Deep Blue Sea * Mexican Hat Dance * My Clever Pup * My Fifth * My Robot * Old MacDonald * Old Uncle Bill * Play a Fourth * Raindrops * Rain, Rain * Rockets * Rockin' Tune * Rock Song * Sailing * Sea Divers * See-Saws * Skating * Who's on Third? * Willie and Tillie * Wishing Well * The Zoo