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This easy-to-follow piano lesson book, Level 1A, is a great start for beginners. It emphasizes correct playing habits and note - reading through interval recognition. The book starts by teaching basic keyboard layout and how to quickly recognize white key names in relation to black keys. It features simple rhythms and fun songs focusing on'same','stepping up' and 'stepping down' to prepare students for intervallic reading. Then, it introduces lines and space notes in treble and bass clefs, melodic and harmonic intervals of 2nds, 3rds, 4ths and 5ths, and progresses to grand staff reading. It also covers flat and sharp signs. For best results, use this course under the guidance of a piano teacher or an experienced musician. Songs included are a wide variety, like Balloons, Batter Up!, The Donkey, and many more.
To use this piano lesson book, start from the beginning and follow the step - by - step instructions. Read each section carefully and practice the skills taught. When learning the songs, play them slowly at first and gradually increase the speed as you get more comfortable. It's important to use this book under the guidance of a piano teacher or an experienced musician for the best results. As for maintenance, keep the book in a dry place to prevent pages from getting damaged. You can also use a bookmark to keep your place. Don't write in the book if you want to resell it later, but if you're using it for personal study, feel free to make notes.