Piano Book for Adult Beginners: Teach Yourself How to Play Famous Piano Songs, Read Music, Theory & Technique (Book & Streaming Video Lessons) - Softcover

Ferrante, Damon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0692926437 ISBN 13: 9780692926437

Publisher: Steeplechase Arts, 2017

Synopsis

With over 1 million books sold, Rolling Stone Magazine recommends piano professor Damon Ferrante's piano books as the #1 Best Piano Books for Beginners! Based on over 30 years of teaching experience, his easy-to-follow method is used by over a million piano students and teachers. With 75 famous piano songs and 42 video lessons, this is the most comprehensive piano book for beginners.

Piano professor Damon Ferrante shows you how to play each song with fun, step-by-step lessons that are designed for beginners and 42 streaming video lessons. There are also 75 MP3 audio files that play every song and music example from the book, so that you know how they sound.

No music reading is required! You will learn how to read music as you move through the book, learning famous piano songs!

Piano Book for Adult Beginners will greatly expand your repertoire of beloved piano songs and improve your piano technique, note reading, and understanding of music. This book is a companion with Piano Book for Adult Beginners: Level 2, Beginner Classical Piano Music, Piano Scales, Chords & Arpeggios Lessons, Guitar Book for Adult Beginners, and Piano Book for Kids 5 & Up (all also by Damon Ferrante).

Whether you are teaching yourself how to play the piano, returning to the piano, or learning with a piano teacher, this book and streaming video course will take your piano playing to a whole new level!

Ask yourself this:

1. Have you always wanted to learn how to play famous piano pieces, but did not know where to start?

2. Did you start piano lessons once and give up because the lessons were too difficult?

3. Are you struggling to follow online piano lessons that seem to jump all over the place without any sense of direction or consistency?

4. Would you like to expand your musical understanding and learn how to play the piano through an affordable, step-by-step book and video course?

If your answer to any of the these questions is yes, then order your copy today and start your exciting piano journey! You will join over 1 million piano students who are making their piano dreams come true!

The following great music is covered in this book and streaming video course:

* Für Elise by Beethoven

* The Entertainer by Scott Joplin

* Amazing Grace

* Pachelbel's Canon

* House of the Rising Sun

* Scarborough Fair

* Turkish Rondo by Mozart

* Shenandoah

* Happy Birthday

* Danny Boy

* Kum-Bah-Yah

* Jingle Bells

* J.S. Bach's Prelude in C Major

* Home on the Range

* This Little Light of Mine

* Hall of the Mountain King by Grieg

* Take Me Out to the Ballgame

* Red River Valley

* Silent Night

* New World Symphony Theme

* When the Saints Go Marching In

* Greensleeves

* Aura Lee

* Brahms' Famous Lullaby

* Simple Gifts

* And Many More Great Songs and Pieces!

About this title

About the Author

Widely regarded among professional musicians, teachers, and students for his books' power to inspire a deeper understanding and passion for music, Damon Ferrante is a composer, guitarist, and professor of piano studies and music theory.

He is the recipient of Longwood University's prestigious Simkins Award for his extraordinary achievements and contribution to music education and culture.Damon has taught on the music faculties of Seton Hall University and Montclair State University. For over 25 years, Damon has taught guitar, piano, composition, and music theory.Damon has had performances at Carnegie Hall, Symphony Space, and throughout the US, Europe, and Asia.

His main teachers have been David Rakowski at Columbia University, Stanley Wolfe at Juilliard, and Bruno Amato at the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University. Damon has written two operas, a guitar concerto, song cycles, orchestral music, and numerous solo and chamber music works.

He is the editor-in-chief of the music publisher Steeplechase Arts.Check out steeplechasemusic.com for more information and free bonus lessons for the books.

Edition details

• Publisher: Steeplechase Arts
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0692926437
• ISBN 13: 9780692926437
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 121