Description
Alfred Music Publishing is the world s largest educational music publisher. Alfred produces educational reference pop and performance materials for teachers students professionals and hobbyists spanning every musical instrument style and difficulty level. Alfreds Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for use with an instructor for the beginning student looking for a truly complete piano course. It is a greatly expanded version of Alfreds Basic Adult Piano Course that will include lesson theory technic and additional repertoire in a convenient all-in-one format. This comprehensive course adds such features as isometric hand exercises finger strengthening drills and written assignments that reinforce each lessons concepts. There is a smooth logical progression between each lesson a thorough explanation of chord theory and playing styles and outstanding extra songs including folk classical and contemporary selections. At the completion of this course the student will have learned to play some of the most popular music ever written and will have gained a good understanding of basic musical concepts and styles. The CD has accompaniments to support the students playing of the exercises and songs found in the Level 1 book. Titles: Alouette * Alpine Melody * Amazing Grace * Au Claire de la Lune * Aunt Rhody * Auld Lang Syne * Aura Lee * The Bandleader * Beautiful Brown Eyes * Blow the Man Down! * Blues for Wynton Marsalis * Brother John * CafT Vienna * The Can-Can * Chasing the Blues Away * Chiapanecas * Cockles and Mussels * The Cuckoo * Day is Done * Dueling Harmonics * The Entertainer * A Friend Like You * Go Down Moses * Good King Wenceslas * Good Morning to You! * Good People * Got Those Blues * Greensleeves * Happy Birthday to You! * Harmonica Rock * Harp Song * Here s a Happy Song! * He s Got the Whole World in His Hands
