Barbara Kirkby-Mason (1910-2000) was a British composer pianist and pedagogue. She studied Piano at the Royal Academy of Music and developed a career as a composer lecturer and adjudicator. She is best known for her Piano method books such as The Modern Piano Course and The Adult Beginner and continued writing books on Piano playing and theory right into her 80s.Solo Album for the Adult Beginner is a superb addition to the rather neglected market of adult beginner pianists. It quickly and carefully covers the basic salient points allowing the interested adult to make speedy progress.

Each book from the 'Older Beginner Piano Library' series of books contains theory technique and reading instruction correlated unit-by-unit with the materials in 'The Older Beginner Piano Course' Levels 1 and 2.Each book provides extra reinforcements for the concepts presented in the lesson books.

Theory Book 2-Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner is a piano method on discovery creativity and adventure through music making. This book - Theory Book 2 - supplements the Accelerated Piano Adventures: Lesson Book 2 which is designed specifically for the older beginner.This book is divided into fifteen units correlating to the fifteen units of the Lesson Book. Each unit provides valuable reinforcement of basic theory concepts through writing sight-reading and ear-training activities.Although the Theory Book is designed to be used in conjunction with the other books in the series teachers will find that the creative effectiveapproach of this book will enhance instruction with many other piano methods as well.

An enjoyable easy to follow introduction to the Piano for young beginners.Introducing Piano For The Young Beginner covers the basics of both melody and chord playing using simple arrangements offavorite children's songs. Features entertaining illustrations for each song.

PianoFor Young Beginners-10 Easy Lessons: Learn To Play Piano For Young Beginners introduces the younger student to the basics of Piano playing and reading music.To maximise the student's enjoyment and interest the 10 EasyLessons Young Beginner series incorporates an extensive repertoire of well-known children's songs. All the songs have been carefully graded into an easy-to-follow lesson-by-lesson format which assumes no prior knowledge of musicor the Piano from the student.

House of Blues Learn to Play Series-House of Blues and The Rock House Method join togther to offer this unique and comprehensive beginner keyboard program designed for someone with little or no experience. Your instructor Albert Margolis will guide you step-by-stepthrough the basic techniques that will have you playing today! You will learn proper body position how to find notes basic chords arpeggios how to use both hands togther major and minor scales and much more. Enjoy playingentire song rhythms with our exclusive full band backing tracks.Each Rock House product includes free lifetime membership to Rock House's online lesson support system. Enhance your learning experience links withinstructors download backing tracks access message boards and much more. You'll connect with a community of musicians around the world learning to play music using The Rock House Method.

Lesson Book 2 International Edition-The Accelerated Piano Adventures offers comprehensive Piano guidance at a pace that suits the confident or older beginner.Lesson Book 2 includes concepts such as: major and minor pentascales; transposition; intervals through the 6th; C G and F scales with their primary chords; the dotted quarter note; and controlled pedaling.The student will become acquainted with music by Beethoven Chopin Dvorak Joplin Offenbach and Rossini. Traditional folk and blues songs as well as original pieces by Nancy and Randall Faber are also part of the repertoire.

Lesson Book 2-Lesson Book 2 from the Faber Piano Adventures: Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner includes Major and minor pentascales; intervals through the 6th; C. G and F major scales.

A companion volume to the Older Beginner Piano Course packed with short theory technic and sight reading exercises.

Performance Book 2-Contents for Faber Piano Adventures: Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner - Performance Book 2 include: African Celebration • Club Jazz • Down by the Riverside • Everybody Ought to Know • Gallop on the Moor and more.

The Ultimate Beginner Series has helped thousands of aspirnig musicians take their first steps toward experiencing the fun of playing music. Now you can experience both Step One and Two of Rock Guitar together for the first timeon DVD. Step One features David Garfield who illustrates the Blues form dominant 7th chords how to select sounds and create parts rock 'n' roll style and others topics vital to the working musician. Alsoincludes performances by an outstanding band to show every teaching tip in action. Step Two features minor 7th chords the Dorian Mode musicianship and playing in a band improvisation and much more. You willeffectively learn the skills and sounds needed to handle any rock situation! Special Features include: Bonus Performance featuring Chick Corea and T.Lavitz Minor Scales Video TipAdditional Product Previews Interactive Menus Internet Connectivity

A well designed course suitable for the adult beginner or as a revision course for the young pianist by Barbara Kirkby-Mason.