Conservatory Canada The New Millennium Series Pre-Grade 1 Piano Book

The New Millennium Piano Series is the must - have official repertoire for Conservatory Canada exams. With eleven volumes from Pre - Grade 1 to Grade 10, it's not just for exam prep. It's a great teaching tool and a comprehensive collection for all pianists. Pieces are carefully picked from Baroque, Classical, Romantic/Impressionist and 20th - century eras. All list pieces and studies for each grade are in one volume for your ease. Studies are chosen not only for technique building but also as recital - worthy pieces. Each volume has syllabus requirements and a graded arrangement of O Canada in English and French. Volumes 1 to 8 have a glossary with composer biographies. Conservatory Canada promotes performing Canadian compositions in exams, marked by an asterisk. Grades 1 to 4 glossary has a short description of common musical forms. PLU: HL11803

How to use: Start by going through the syllabus requirements in the book to understand what's expected for your grade. Then, pick the pieces you like and start practicing them. You can use the studies to improve your piano skills. For each piece, try to understand the style and background of the composer from the glossary. Remember, Conservatory Canada wants you to perform at least one Canadian composition in the exam, so pay attention to those marked with an asterisk. Notes: Make sure to practice regularly to get the best results. Don't just focus on the exam pieces; use the studies as well to build a solid foundation. Maintenance: Keep the book in a dry place to prevent damage. If you write in the book, use a pen or pencil that won't smudge.