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Piano for Pleasure: A Basic Course for Adults (with CDROM),Used
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This text is an accessible, thorough introductory text for beginning pianists. The authors present vital keyboard skills in a smooth, carefully calibrated progression that makes students feel comfortable learning to play the piano. By the end of the first chapter, students can play three simple piecesa Hilley arrangement of "Amazing Grace," and two songs written especially for this text by Lynn Freeman Olson. Subsequent chapters build students' confidence by offering a consistent synthesis of keyboard skills, music theory, and creativity. Olson's original and appealing musical selections consistently compliment Hilley's mastery of pedagogy and pacing. As a result, students learn difficult piano skills as they experience the excitement of playing old favorites.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Piano for Pleasure: A Basic Course for Adults'? A: The book is designed as an introductory text for beginning pianists, focusing on vital keyboard skills and music theory presented in a smooth progression.
- Q: Does the book come with any additional materials? A: Yes, it includes a CD-ROM that provides supplementary resources to enhance the learning experience.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it has been previously owned but remains functional and usable.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 400 pages, offering comprehensive coverage of the material.
- Q: Who are the authors of this piano course? A: The book is authored by Martha Hilley and includes contributions from Lynn Freeman Olson.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on September 17, 2001.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a plastic comb binding, which allows it to lay flat for easier reading and playing.
- Q: Is this book suitable for complete beginners? A: Yes, it is specifically aimed at beginning pianists and is structured to help them develop confidence as they learn.
- Q: What kind of musical pieces are included in the book? A: The book contains simple pieces, including a Hilley arrangement of 'Amazing Grace' and original songs by Lynn Freeman Olson.
- Q: How does this book approach teaching piano skills? A: It offers a consistent synthesis of keyboard skills, music theory, and creativity to ensure a thorough learning experience.