Alfred Basic Piano Library Course Pack Level 1B – Four book set – Includes – Lesson, Theory, Technic and Notespeller Books

This set includes the following 4 books: Lesson, Theory, Technic, and Notespeller. All Level 1B! Great for intermediate piano players and beginners! Instructional adventures through sheet music and piano lessons. *LESSON Book: This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book 1B begins by reviewing the concepts taught in Lesson Book 1A, then introduces new concepts such as incomplete measures, tempo markings, eighth notes and rests, using the damper pedal, half steps and whole steps. It also introduces the major scale through the concept of tetrachords. Songs Include: Brother John, A Cowboy’s Song, French Lullaby, Good Morning to You, Good Sounds, The Greatest Show on Earth!, Harp Song, Happy Birthday to You, Music Box Rock, Sonatina, Waltz Time, Yankee Doodle. *THEORY Book: Designed to coordinate page-by-page with the Lesson Books. Contains enjoyable games and quizzes that reinforce the principles presented in the Lesson Books. Students can increase their musical understanding while they are away from the keyboard. *TECHNIC Book: Reading and rhythm drills and exercises perfectly paced with each Lesson Book in Alfred’s Basic Piano Library to improve musicianship and develop coordination of the hands. *NOTESPELLER Book: Students needing to review and improve their note-naming and interval-naming skills will benefit greatly from this. Each book provides a variety of written activities that reinforce note reading concepts presented in the Lesson Books. Correlates page-by-page with the Lesson Books, but may also serve as an effective supplement to other piano methods.