A Dozen a Day - Book 1 | Fun Technique Exercises and Finger Workouts for Kids | Piano Lesson Practice Book for Teachers and Young Learners | Piano Method Songbook (A Dozen a Day Series)

Burnam, Edna Mae

ISBN 10: 0877180318 / ISBN 13: 9780877180319

Published by Willis Music, 2005

About this Item

This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

Seller Inventory # RDV.0877180318.A

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Dozen a Day - Book 1 | Fun Technique Exercises and Finger Workouts for Kids | Piano Lesson Practice Book for Teachers and Young Learners | Piano Method Songbook (A Dozen a Day Series)
• Publisher: Willis Music
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0877180318
• ISBN 13: 9780877180319
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

Build strong piano technique from the start with A Dozen a Day Book 1 by Edna-Mae Burnam — a trusted piano exercise book designed for beginner students and young learners. Perfect for kids, home learners, or music classrooms, this classic method develops coordination, control, and confidence through short, engaging exercises that make daily practice fun and rewarding.

What’s included: this first book in the series features sixty easy-to-follow piano exercises arranged in progressive groups. Students begin with Group I and gradually advance to more complex movements in later groups, building finger strength, rhythm awareness, and reading fluency. Each exercise can be transposed into other keys, encouraging a deeper understanding of musical structure and theory. The clear layout and charming illustrations help keep lessons engaging for young players.

Why it’s valuable: A Dozen a Day Book 1 is a proven resource for piano teachers and parents who want an effective, structured way to develop technical skill without overwhelming new learners. It helps improve accuracy, rhythm, and posture while keeping students motivated through small achievements. The approach supports a strong foundation for future piano studies, recital preparation, and creative self-expression. Teachers love it as a dependable curriculum tool that makes learning enjoyable and measurable.

Trusted by teachers and loved by students, this book turns daily practice into musical discovery. Perfect for use in lessons, at home, or as a thoughtful gift for aspiring pianists eager to start their musical journey.