(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures enables the adult beginner to play music for pleasure while developing musical understanding. The comprehensive all-in-one course book includes lessons, technique, and theory in a single volume for ease of use. Students learn fundamentals of music notation, chord playing, and musical form. The clear layout puts focus on key concepts and step-by-step learning. Online access to audio and video support is included. Two supplementary repertoire books provide the best of popular and classical music for extended learning and fun. The Adult Bravo Pack 1 includes three publications: Adult Piano Adventures All-in-One Course Book 1, Adult Classics Book 1 and Adult Popular Book 1. A complete starter kit for adult beginners! With the Adult Piano Adventures Bravo Pack 1, adult beginners can: * Learn to play using a comprehensive, all-in-one piano course * Discover note reading, music theory and piano technique * Play songs including "Amazing Grace," "Catch a Falling Star," "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," "The Entertainer," "Greensleeves" and more * Play along with audio accompaniments and watch instructional videos, for enhanced learning and comprehension * Discover more classical favorites from Bach, Beethoven, Vivaldi and other composers, arranged at precisely the right level in Adult Classics Book 1 * Explore timeless hits and popular favorites "Over the Rainbow," "Theme from Downton Abbey," "Beauty and the Beast," "Edelweiss" and more in Adult Popular Book 1 Get a complete curriculum in one convenient bundle and save 20% off single book prices when you purchase the Bravo Pack.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Popular Book 1 is a remarkable collection of timeless hits and popular favorites arranged at just the right level for adult beginners and for those who are returning to the keyboard. The book is organized into three sections: Section 1 has minimal hand position changes, and many songs include an optional duet part. Section 2 introduces the I, IV and V7 chords in the key of C. Section 3 presents the I, IV and V7 chords in the key of G. Enjoy 34 popular melodies from across the decades, including: My Heart Will Go On * Edelweiss * Let It Be * Downton Abbey Theme * Tomorrow * Climb Ev'ry Mountain * Someone Like You * Yesterday * Pachelbel Canon * Thinking Out Loud * Beauty and the Beast * What a Wonderful World * and more.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). The 2nd Edition Level 1 Lesson Book introduces all the notes of the grand staff, elementary chord playing, and the concept of tonic and dominant notes. Students play in varied positions, reinforcing reading skills and recognizing intervals through the 5th. Musicianship is built with the introduction of legato and staccato touches. This level continues the interval orientation to reading across the full range of the Grand Staff. The 5-finger approach is presented here in a fresh, musically appealing way.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). The 2nd Edition Performance Book provides a collection of 24 effective pieces in a variety of styles that reinforce the concepts presented in the Level 1 Lesson Book. Discovery questions encourage students to explore the music in a new light. Selections include: The Spanish Guitar * I'm a Fine Musician * Painting with Pastels * Hill and Gully Rider * Rain Dance * Silver Moon Boat * and more.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). The second in a series, Gold Star Performance Level 1, is a challenging collection for the late-elementary pianist featuring changing moods, keys, and hand positions. Like the primer level book, this collection may be used as a "graduation book" to improve artistic, technical, and rhythmic skills before advancing to the next level. The long awaited addition to the Piano Adventures series features songs and pieces like: Bullfrog Blues * Monster's Midnight March * Little Bunny Foo Foo * Mouses or Meese * and more. Includes online access to Gold Star Performance audio for both listening and play-along.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). The 2nd Edition of this ground-breaking book integrates of technique and artistry, giving students the tools for expressive performance. Four effective "Technique Secrets" open the book, followed by engaging technical exercises. The "Artistry Magic" pieces at the end of each unit promote expressive, pianistic playing for the Level 1 student.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Contents: The Boogie Woogie March * Fiddler on the Roof * I Taut I Taw a Puddy-Tat * Matchmaker (from Fiddler on the Roof ) * Once Upon a December (from Anastasia ) * Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz ) * Superman (Theme) * This Is It! (Theme from the Bugs Bunny Show) * We're Off to See the Wizard (from The Wizard of Oz ).