John Thompson's Modern Course for the Piano - First Grade : First Grade - Book/GM Disk,Books,884088040215,0877180601,

	John Thompson's Modern Course for the Piano - First Grade (Book/GM Disk): First Grade - Book/GM Disk by John Thompson
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Product Details Binding Paperback Dewey Decimal Number 781 EAN 9780877180609 ISBN 0877180601 Manufacturer Willis Music Number Of Items 1 Number Of Pages 82 Publication Date October 01, 2008 Publisher Willis Music UPC 884088040215 Availability Usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks Product Description The Modern Course series provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano that enables the student to think and feel musically. It may be preceded by the Teaching Little Fingers to Play series. The Modern Course series provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano that enables the student to think and feel musically. It may be preceded by the Teaching Little Fingers to Play series. Customers who bought this item also bought Teaching Little Fingers to Play: A Book for the Earliest Beginner (John Thompsons Modern Course for The Piano) John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course Part 1 John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course: Part 2 - Book only My First Book of Christmas Songs: 20 Favorite Songs in Easy Piano Arrangements My First Book of Classical Music: 29 Themes by Beethoven, Mozart, Chopin and Other Great Composers in Easy Piano Arrangements Customer Reviews for: John Thompson's Modern Course for the Piano - First Grade (Book/GM Disk): First Grade - Book/GM Disk Rating - The book is excellent, the companion CD is bad This book has gained its reputation through the years (since 1937). The method has been proven and the pages of the book have a genuine and attractive old fashion look. The songs are progressively more interesting and pleasant, but the companion CD has unappealing arrangements with electronic sound which are in contrast with the book, instead of simply sticking to the piano score and the acoustic piano sound. For beginners, I think that a simple demo of how the tunes should be played is most valuable. ... Read More Rating - Overall very good This book has excellent exercises for finger coordination. It moves along in a consistent manner building upon skills learned as you progress through the book. This book is not for the self learner. I could not use this book without the help of my piano teacher. I use this book along with my kids (14,11 & 8). The skills it teaches are good at any age. My only complaint is that the CD plays way too fast. If I were an advanced player I might be able to follow along, but this book is for beginners like ... Read More Rating - EXCELLENT CURRICULUM FOR BEGINNING STUDENTS I teach beginning piano students and have found this book to be excellent. It teaches several points of theory along with the songs and everything is done in an easy to understand style. This series has been around a long time, I actually studied out of it myself as a child, but it is far from dated. This book and the entire series gives a good solid core in music and piano to the new student whatever the age. see more reviews See all books by author John Thompson

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