A comprehensive tutor series for beginners of all ages. Well presented with color pictures, useful information and guidance material. The aim of the book is to teach in the most natural and enjoyable way, through popular melodies. The method enables the student to progress in a logical fashion through Pre A to F. A recommended and thorough series.

Spis treści:
Foreword Outlining hands (correlating fingers with staff names) Sight reading discovery Sight reading drills Five-finger position in C Major - The woodchuck Phrase development - Snug as a bug in a rug How to count - Hannah from Montana Rhytmic development - Crunchy flakes Musical terms - Swinging along Half steps and whole steps (Sharps, flats and naturals) Accidencials - Tick-tack-toe Five-finger position in G major - A nutty song Crescendo and diminuendo - How to transpose - Down in a coal mine AAndante and revew - The Kangarooster Music appreciation - Beethoven - Bells are ringing Arm phrasing touch - Steady Eddie Bringing otu the melody - The Goofy gopher Extend the right hand position - The dandy lion Left hand development - Capitain silver Piano quiz no. 1 Transposing - Jumping Beans Technique - Warm-ups Memorization - The snake dance Major scale pattern Scale writing C major scale (Ascending) - The escalator Broken chords and triad - The Sphinx Five-finger position in F major - Tune of the tuna fish Extended R. H. position in F major - Which is witch? Contrast in music Reading notes as well as finger numbers - Brahms' Lullaby Recital piece Left hand accompaniment patterns - Riding on a mule Five-finger position in D major - Cycles Common time Extended R.H. position in D major - The movies Intervals: The third - At the ice cream counter New hand position (B flat major) - The picnic The pianoforte and fortissimo - The life guard Staccato study - The steam iron Hand position: Key of A major - The Pet shop Repertoire - The rodeo The dotted quarter note in 4/4 time - Motorcycle police The dotted quater note in 3/4 time - Schubertz Waltz Reversible melody - A musical trick - The Cheerleader Changing keys - Birthday greetings Piano quiz no. 2 Certificate of promotion