Description
With a fully revised and updated edition, Book Two of the renowned John Thompson’s Adult Piano Course has been tailor-made for the adult beginner, who is getting to grips with the basics ofPiano playing. The accompanying download card will allow you to hear how each example should be played, allowing you to continue your progression smoothly from Book One.
John Thompson’s PianoCourse has long been the standard for beginning Piano tuition, and now the Adult Piano Course ignites the flame for older beginners who have decided to take up that most valuable pastime inlaterlife, as it truly is never too late. Featuring authoritative instructions and advice that is practical and useful, this second volume of the hugely popular Piano tutor series explores the techniques and theory that wereintroduced in the first book, but in greater depth and detail, as well as introducing new, more advanced concepts that you will be learning for the first time.
Book Two of theJohn Thompson’s Adult Piano Course will guide you through concepts such as pedal points, new chord studies, grace notes, syncopation, arpeggios, staccato, major and minor scales and many more essentialconcepts, all the while using fantastic music to illustrate and contextualise the ideas. With its authoritative tone and comprehensive instructions, you’ll be building on everything you learned in the first book in no time atall.
As in the previous volume, this book places equal emphasis on musical theory and musicality, providing you with good examples on which to focus your practising of a particular technique. If youhave a teacher, they will be able to decide how best to use the book, but if you are teaching yourself it’s still an incredibly useful and efficient tool for helping you make the most of your abilities. The unique DownloadCard