Play Piano

A course for teenage beginners. Grade 1-2By Alan Haughton & Chris Tambling Here is a fun, systematic, educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people. It is aimed specifically at teenagers - a first for such a course. Play Piano introduces concepts, knowledge, skills and supporting repertoire, systematically in the two course books. The repertoire books provide a wide range of original and popular music to underpin the learning process. Contents Rhythm Workout 1Grandfather ClockThe Tortoise... and the hareFish and ChipsCold WaterLet's go!Walk the DogRed PeppersBeach partyLazy DayBoogie RollEntry of the GladiatorMorningRock SolidLeft-hand WorkoutsOff To TownJump To ItRhythm Workouts 2Three's CompanyThe BeachJamaica HelloMusetteGerman Folk TuneRight-hand WorkoutsPogo WaltzMarch PastLeft-hand WorkoutsFanfareGo For GoldSwing ItRhythm Workout 3Finger WorkoutsCopycatCountry DanceDawnDynamic StudyUptownHop It!HighwayJoggingTake A BreakBouncing BeanRazzle DazzleStep On ItHot Cross BunsBass DanceFiddlesticksRhythm Workout 4Hop, Skip And JumpPineapple1, 2, 3 Go!The RockAfter The StormSpiral Staircase Specifications Format - Paperback Published - October 2007 Weight - 50g Page count - 40 Dimensions - 21 x 29.7 cm ISMN 9-790570-247233

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A course for teenage beginners. Grade 2Here is a fun, systematic, educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people. It is aimed specifically at teenagers - a first for such a course. Play Piano introduces concepts, knowledge, skills and supporting repertoire, systematically in the two course books. The repertoire books provide a wide range of original and popular music to underpin the learning process.

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A Solid Foundation for Young Pianists (Grades 1-2) Play Piano Book 1 is the definitive tutor for young beginners, combining rigorous pedagogy with the musical creativity Alan Haughton is known for. This course offers a "fun but systematic" approach, ensuring students develop correct technique and musicality from the very first lesson. Unlike dry instruction manuals, Haughton uses a wide variety of musical styles to teach core concepts. This keeps students motivated while comprehensively preparing them for the early grades (1-2). It is an ideal core curriculum for teachers looking for a balance between enjoyment and educational substance. Key Features: Progressive Learning: Systematically guides students from beginner to Grade 2. Musical Variety: exposes students to different genres to develop rounded musicianship. Teacher Approved: A proven method by one of the leading writers for young people. Digital Accompaniment: Audio downloads available in the Resources tab.

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A course for teenage beginners. Grade 1-2Here is a fun, systematic, educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people. It is aimed specifically at teenagers - a first for such a course. Play Piano introduces concepts, knowledge, skills and supporting repertoire, systematically in the two course books. The repertoire books provide a wide range of original and popular music to underpin the learning process.

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A course for young beginners. Grade 2The original fun, systematic and educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people, using a great variety of styles. Teenage and adult versions are also available.

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A course for teenage beginners. Grade 2Here is a fun, systematic, educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people. It is aimed specifically at teenagers - a first for such a course. Play Piano introduces concepts, knowledge, skills and supporting repertoire, systematically in the two course books. The repertoire books provide a wide range of original and popular music to underpin the learning process.

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A course for Adult beginnersPlay Piano! takes the adult student on a journey from their very first piano lesson to about Grade 1 level in two books.The two books in the series have a great range of both new and already popular music and have all that is needed to make playing the piano fun and keep them wanting to learn more.Includes FREE BACKING TRACKS. Now available with MP3 downloads instead of CD.

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A course for young beginners. Grade 2The original fun, systematic and educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people, using a great variety of styles. Teenage and adult versions are also available.ContentsA Musical JokeAmazing GraceFloatingJames Bond ThemeKum Ba YahLight up the FireLove me TenderMamma MiaMystery ZoneNocturneOne Man Went to MowPastoralePopeye the Sailor ManPoppa PiccolinoPreludeScallywagSur le Pont d'AvignonThe Addams FamilyThe EntertainerThe FlintstonesTheme from EastendersTheme from New World SymphonyTheme from TitanicThere's a Hole in my Bucket

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A course for young beginners. Grade 1-2The original fun, systematic and educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people, using a great variety of styles. Teenage and adult versions are also available.ContentsAiken DrumBo JinglesCockles and MusselsDawn BreaksDuelling BanjosEchoesFrench Folk SongFun RunGet Ready!Girls and Boys Come out to PlayGo and Tell Aunt NancyGopakHot ShotsJingle BellsLittle Bo PeepMary Had a Little LambMerrily We Roll AlongOde to JoyOh Dear, What Can the Matter Be?Pease Pudding HotPick Up SticksRugglesShepherds' HeySlumberSpring ChickenSuper TrouperThe Banks of the OhioThere Were Ten in the BedThree's CompanyTime for a RestWaltz for CarolynWaltz for StephanieWhen the Saints Go Marching InWinter

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Play Piano! Adult book 2 carries on from where Book 1 left off.The two books in the series have a great range of both new and already popular music and have all you need to make playing the piano fun and keep you wanting to learn more.

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A course for teenage beginners. Grade 2Play Piano! Teenage book 3 is part of the best-selling course by Alan Haughton and Chris Tambling and introduces concepts, knowledge and skills in a step-by-step and fun way. Building on the teaching in book 2, it will take you up to approximately Grade 2 level. The repertoire comprises of both new and popular music to supplement the teaching in the course book, further develop pianistic skills and make playing the piano as enjoyable as it should be.

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A fun approach to theory for young pianistsThe original fun, systematic and educational approach to learning the piano by one of the leading writers and composers of music for young people, using a great variety of styles. Teenage and adult versions are also available.

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A course for teenage beginnersPlay Piano! Teenage repertoire book 3 is part of the best-selling course by Alan Haughton and Chris Tambling and introduces concepts, knowledge and skills in a step-by-step and fun way.Building on the teaching in book 2, it will take you up to approximately Grade 2 level. The repertoire comprises of both new and popular music to supplement the teaching in the course book, further develop pianistic skills and make playing the piano as enjoyable as it should be.

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Play Piano! Christmas is part of the best-selling piano course by Alan Haughton and Chris Tambling and includes a wide range of original and popular music to supplement the course book.This themed repertoire contains 20 fun pieces for the young beginner, including We wish you a merry Christmas, Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer and Deck the halls.Play Piano! is a major on-going publishing programme so watch out for the latest titles to make learning the piano a real joy!ContentsAway in a mangerDeck the hallsFrosty the SnowmanGod rest ye merry, gentlemenGood King WenceslasI saw Mommy kissing Santa ClausI'm dreaming of a white ChristmasJingle bellsJoy to the worldMary's boy childO Christmas treeO come, all ye faithfulO holy nightO little town of BethlehemRudolph, the red-nosed reindeerSanta Claus is coming to townSilent nightThe little drummer boyWalking in a winter wonderlandWe wish you a merry Christmas

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Play Piano! Book 3 carries on from where Book 2 left off.The three books in the series have a great range of both new and already popular music and have all you need to make playing the piano fun and keep you wanting to learn more.

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The Play Piano! Repertoire books are full of both new and already popular pieces to supplement the course books. Grade 2ContentsAbracadabraAll Through the NightAllegrettoCeltic DanceDanger ZoneFish 'n' Chips RagGavotte in CGet me to the Church on Time from My Fair LadyGood-bye-ee!Hot PotatoLarghettoLeprechaun's JigMinor MissionMinuet in FMoney, Money, MoneyScarborough FairShuffling SlippersSomewhere from West Side StoryStreets of LondonTango ArgentineTarantellaThe WaltzWaltzing MatildaWhen I'm Sixty-four

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Play Piano! Course Book 3 carries on from where Book 2 left off and leads the young pianist to approximately grade 2 level. It employs the same relaxed, fun and systematic approach of the other books in this best-selling series.

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The Play Piano! Repertoire books are full of both new and already popular pieces to supplement the course books.ContentsDanger ManCharlie's CharlestonRiffsBo's BoogieBridge Over Troubled WaterBalladKing ClownSummertime from 'Porgy and Bess'Oak Leaf RagGold Nugget BoogieNovember BluesCool It!Basin Stree

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The Play Piano! Repertoire books are full of both new and already popular pieces to supplement the course books.ContentsAllegretto from Sonatina in CAllegroAndanteEarly One MorningGavotte in GGerman DanceGreensleevesLand of Hope and GloryMelodyMinuet in DMinuet in G from 'Notebook for Anna Magdalena'PavanePreludeSarabandeScherzinoSkye Boat SongSoldiers' MarchSuo GânSwing Low, Sweet ChariotWiddecombe Fair

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A first duet book to introduce ensemble playing.ContentsLa Mourisque from'The DanseryeHonk your HornDaisy BellStep This WayAllegroHot PotatoThe Can CanScallywagPartyingJupiter from 'The Planets'

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Play Piano! Animals is part of the best-selling piano course by Alan Haughton and Chris Tambling and includes a wide range of original and popular music to supplement the course book.This themed animal repertoire contains 12 fun pieces for the young beginner, including How much is that doggy in the window, Puff, the magic dragon and The hippopotamus song.Play Piano! is a major on-going publishing programme so watch out for the latest titles to make learning the piano a real joy!ContentsA rocking horseBe ye kind to your web-footed friendsButterfliesCat duetFido's boogieHow much is that doggy in the window?Puff, the magic dragonSad puppyThe batThe elephant from 'Carnival of the Animals'The hippopotamus songThe trout

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Play Piano! Keeping it Green is part of the best-selling piano course by Alan Haughton and Chris Tambling and includes a wide range of original and popular music to supplement the course book.This themed repertoire contains 20 fun and 'green' pieces for the young beginner on topics such as Wind farm, Save the whale, Walk to school and Unleaded boogie.Play Piano! is a major on-going publishing programme so watch out for the latest titles to make learning the piano a real joy!ContentsBag for lifeBiofuel bopBottle bankCarbon neutralClear skiesCompost heapFlying freeGreen pasturesHydroelectricJumping beansLow energy lullabyNature's gardenRecycle ragRe-use, recycleSave the waleSolar poweredUnleaded boogieWalk to schoolWaste not, want not!Wind farm

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Max and his friends make learning the piano a happy and rewarding experience for the young child.This step-by-step approach, using tuneful pieces, fun exercises and home worksheets has been developed over many years by Myrna Stent, an outstanding music teacher and educator.Her method is structured to give children confidence, but flexible enough to allow pupils to proceed at their own pace.The Play Piano with Max series is delightfully illustrated in full colour throughout by the incomparable Roy Mitchell.

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