Scale Book | Intermediate Piano Method Technique Exercises | Essential Scales Chords Arpeggios for Students Teacher Lesson Practice | Sheet Music Book for Skill Development - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0793525713 ISBN 13: 9780793525713

Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc., 1986

Synopsis

The David Carr Glover Scale Book is created for piano students, teachers, and adult learners who want a reliable method for building strong technical skills. It is especially useful for intermediate players who need structured guidance for home practice, private lessons, or classroom study. The book works well as a daily warm-up resource and helps learners stay consistent as they develop precision, finger strength, and musical control.

This method provides a complete selection of scales, arpeggios, chord patterns, and focused technique drills written in clear, easy-to-read notation. The material spans early to late intermediate levels, offering practical studies that support smooth hand movement, accuracy across two to three octaves, and greater comfort with four-note chords and sixteenth-note passages. Its clean organization makes it simple for users to follow, whether working independently or under a teachers guidance.

The exercises in this book help pianists strengthen coordination, improve rhythmic clarity, and develop balanced tone. As a teaching tool, it gives instructors a dependable method for reinforcing good habits and supporting long-term musical progress. Students benefit from progressive patterns that build confidence and encourage steady improvement through repetition and mindful practice.

Whats Included
Major scales * Natural, harmonic, and melodic minor scales * Chromatic scales * Broken chords * Arpeggios * Scale and chord patterns * Technique studies for both hands * Progressive drills designed for intermediate development.

Bring music to life. Ideal for practice sessions, warm-ups, and lesson work, this scale book offers pianists a solid foundation for expressive playing and continued technical growth.

Edition details

• Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.
• Publication date: 1986
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793525713
• ISBN 13: 9780793525713
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 36