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:
Sight reading drills Left hand echoes - Play ball Syncopation in 3/4 time - Music Boc (Liadow) Shifting melody from R.H. to L.H. - Stalactites and stalagmites Different kinds of accents - The country fiddler (folk dance) Arpeggio recital piece - The elevator Music appreciation - The harpsichord player (J.S. Bach) The folk song - The year 1620 Syncopation in 4/4 time - Short'nin' bread Crossing hands (L.H. over) - Magic flute (Mozart) 6/8 time - The wishbone Changing keys (Major to minor) - The campbells are coming A classical recital piece - The dress parade (Schubert's "marche militaire") Key of E-flat major - Little brown bug Fermata - Sailing How to practice - (Descriptive music) The clothes line waltz Piano quiz no. 1 The repeat sign - legato thirds - Monkey sees! Monkey does! The right hand positions - The ventriloquist and his dummy Da capo al fine - Here we go for a touch down Tarantella story - The spider dance Sixteenth notes - Wun Long Pan Two note slurs - The hair stylist Chord inversions - The dentist How to use the damper pedal Aplying the pedal to broken chords - Shadow pictures Pedal study - Strange Lands (Robert Schumann) Chord recital piece - Hear those lovely bells Contrary motion - Fire engine Wrist staccato - A fine state of affairs Key of E major - The telegraph operator Interweaving hand legato - Over the hurdles 6/8 time in the key o B flat - The daily comics Chromatic passages - Putting salt on a bird's tail or how not to catch a bird American folk song - On the levee Piano quiz no. 2 Certificate of promotion Music dictionary