Primer
Where it all starts
All new piano students begin in the Primer level.
Required: The standard homework assignment notebook needed for all piano students.
Required: The Primer series of lesson books. This is the first set of books needed for any new piano student.
Required: Students are required to perform 1 instructor selected pieces in this book to advance to Level 1.
Supplementary: Classical melodies for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Jazz & Blues melodies for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Rock & Roll melodies for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Fun Disney songs for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Christmas songs for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Other popular and fun songs for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Kid's songs, including BINGO and Happy Birthday, for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Church hymns for students currently in the Primer series of lesson books.
Supplementary: A collection of pieces from the PreTime series of Primer books.
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Level 1
Level 1 students are eligible to participate in recitals
Students in this level are classified as early beginners.
Required: The standard homework assignment notebook needed for all piano students.
Required: The Level 1 series of lesson books. This is the second set of books needed for piano students.
Required: Students are required to perform from memory 1 instructor selected piece in this book to advance to Level 2A.
Supplementary: Classical selections for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Jazz & Blues selections for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Rock & Roll selections for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Fun Disney songs for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Christmas songs for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Other popular and fun songs for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Kid's songs, including Bob the Builder and Scooby doo, for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Church hymns for students currently in the Level 1 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: A collection of pieces from the PlayTime series of Level 1 books.
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Level 2A
Level 2A now understand the fundamentals of piano
Students in this level are classified as beginners.
Required: The standard homework assignment notebook needed for all piano students.
Required: The Level 2A series of lesson books. This is the third set of books needed for piano students.
Required: Students are required to perform from memory 2 instructor selected pieces in this book to advance to Level 2B.
Supplementary: Classical selections for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Jazz & Blues selections for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Rock & Roll selections for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Fun Disney songs for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Christmas songs for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Other popular and fun songs for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Kid's songs, including Oompa-Loompa and Hokey Pokey, for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Church hymns for students currently in the Level 2A series of lesson books.
Supplementary: A collection of pieces from the ShowTime series of Level 2A books.
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Level 2B
Level 2B can begin the study of scales, chords, and arpeggios
Students in this level are classified as beginners.
Required: The standard homework assignment notebook needed for all piano students.
Required: The Level 2B series of lesson books. This is the fourth set of books needed for piano students.
Required: Students are required to perform from memory 2 instructor selected pieces in this book to advance to Level 3A.
Supplementary: Classical selections for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Jazz & Blues selections for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Rock & Roll selections for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Fun Disney songs for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Christmas songs for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Other popular and fun songs for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Kid's songs, including Happy Birthday and Rubber Duckie, for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Church hymns for students currently in the Level 2B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: A collection of pieces from the ChordTime series of Level 2B books.
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Level 3A-3B
Level 3A students can begin improvising and arranging their own music
Students in this level are classified as late beginner piano students.
Required: The standard homework assignment notebook needed for all piano students.
Required: The Level 3A series of lesson books. This is the fifth set of books needed for piano students.
Required: The Level 3B series of lesson books. This is the sixth set of books needed for piano students.
Supplementary: Classical selections for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Jazz & Blues selections for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Rock & Roll selections for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Fun Disney songs for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Christmas songs for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Other popular and fun songs for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Kid's songs, including Arabian Nights and Be Our Guest, for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Church hymns for students currently in the Level 3A-3B series of lesson books.
Supplementary: A collection of pieces from the FunTime series of Level 3A-3B books.
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Level 4-5
Level 4-5 students can begin the study of classical music
Students in this level are classified as early intermediate piano students.
Required: The standard homework assignment notebook needed for all piano students.
Required: The Level 4 series of lessons books. This is the seventh set of books needed for piano students.
Required: The Level 5 series of lessons books. This is the eight and final set of books needed for piano students.
Supplementary: Classical selections for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Jazz & Blues selections for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Rock & Roll selections for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Fun Disney songs for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Christmas songs for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: More advanced Christmas songs for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Other popular and fun songs for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Popular kid's songs, including Hakuna Matata and the Pink Panther, for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: Church hymns for students currently in the Level 4-5 series of lesson books.
Supplementary: A collection of pieces from the FunTime series of Level 4-5 books.
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Intermediate-
Advanced
Book recommendations for students who have completed all of the lesson books
Students in this level are classified as intermediate-advanced level pianists.
An indispensable guide for any student wanting to get started in music theory.
Struggling with uncooperative fingers? These exercises are specifically designed to strengthen and improve the dexterity of the fingers.
Ever wondered how some pianists can sit down without music and make up something beautiful? This book is for you.
For the advanced pianist, these etudes or “technical studies,” will catapult the pianists technique to heights never thought possible.
An easy collection containing some of the greatest and most recognizable classical pieces.
Part 1 of a collection containing some of the greatest and most recognizable classical pieces.
Part 2 of a collection containing some of the greatest and most recognizable classical pieces.
Often considered the father of all piano music, this collection of works by J.S. Bach is perfect for the student beginning classical studies.
Dive deeper into Bach with this collection of Two and Three-Part Inventions. This is a necessary prequisite for the study of Preludes and Fugues- a style that defined the Baroque Era of music.
The first series of Preludes and Fugues- the pinnacle of Baroque style music. Learning the art of the fugue is essential for mastery over the piano
A step up in difficulty from volume 1, the 2nd and final volume of Bach Prelude and Fugues.
A master of playful nuance and technical precision, this 1st volume of Mozart piano sonatas is great for those who want to understand Classical music in the truest sense of the word.
The 2nd and final volume of Mozart piano sonatas.
Bridging the gap between the Classical and Romantic era, this collection of Beethoven piano sonatas features passionate music that truly inflames the soul.
The “poet of the piano,” and the only famous self-taught composer, this collection of Chopin works feature epitomize music from the Romantic era.
Including such famous pieces like Clair De Lune, this collection of Debussy works for piano features the impressionist era of music.
“Bounce” into ragtime music with this collection of Scott Joplin piano rags. Ragtime music was a forerunner to Jazz and popular in the early 1900s.
Written by one of the great Jazz musicians, this indispensable guide is perfect for those wanting to get started learning the Jazz style.
A collection of some of the most popular and famous Jazz works ever written.