Piano Methods for Beginners

Book 3 Making Music covers the minor scale, accidentals, intervals, triads, chord symbols, playing the blues, and theme and variations. Includes music by Chopin, Greig, Handel and Tchaikovsky.

A selection of easy popular pieces for young pianists, including Nights In White Satin, Goodnight Girl, Toreador's Song from Carmen, and Unchained Melody.

Book 1 Starting To Play introduces the keyboard, note pitches and values, ties, accidentals, and key signatures. Pieces include Fur Elise, Swan Lake and music by the author Carol Barratt. Every piece...

Book 2 Building Your Skills covers choosing and owning a piano, the major scale, tied quavers, metronome marks, triplets, plus over twenty pieces including The Entertainer and The Blue Danube. Also in...

Complementary to the original series, More Making The Grade 1 provides an additional 16 popular pieces, as arranged by Lynda Frith for easy piano, including Asylan's Theme, Close Every Door and Nellie...

More Making The Grade 2 continues to supply fabulous easy pieces to serve as additional teaching material for young pianists. The fourteen selections include: Walking In The Air, Tom Traubert's Blues,...

A collection of 12 popular tunes, carefully arranged and graded to provide repertoire for the young pianist. Includes Don't Cry For Me Argentina', Tears In Heaven, Clair De Lune and Take Five.

Carol Barratt. Now available in one volume - the full sight-reading course for use from the first lessons up to Grade 1. Divided into 17 topics and packed with entertaining detective-style hints and c...

The Next Step is for anyone who has been learning the keyboard for about a year and wants to improve. Learn about dynamics and arpeggios. Pieces include 'Rig A Jig Jig' and 'Fidgety Digits'.

The Next Step is for anyone who has been learning the keyboard for about a year and wants to improve. Learn about pedals, ornaments and rhythms. Pieces include 'Amaryllis' and 'Houdini'.

A collection of pieces, ideal as supplementary material for the Next Step series. Pieces include 'Minuet' (Mozart), 'Mazurka' (Chopin) and 'Gavotte' (Chopin).

The ultimate resource for keyboard players who want to explore dance music. Includes Killing Me Softly, No Woman, No Cry and Girl From Ipanema.

Carol Barratt. Books 1, 2 and 3.

A collection of popular tunes, selected and arranged by Jerry Lanning to introduce the concepts and techniques required for the Associated Board Grade 5 Exam. Includes Candle In The Wind, Country Hous...

A wealth of sight-reading practice material for up to and including Grade 1 of the major examination boards. A step-by-step approach to the basic elements of playing at sight, containing over 100 exer...

A wealth of sight-reading practice material leading from Grade 1 to Grade 2 of the major examination boards. A step-by-step approach to the basic elements of playing at sight, containing 90 exercises...

A wealth of sight-reading practice material for up to and including Grade 3 of the major examination boards. A step-by-step approach to the basic elements of playing at sight, containing 90 exercises...

The complete piano course for older beginners. Takes you gently into playing tunes from day one by Carol Barratt.

Easy popular pieces for young pianists selected and arranged by Jerry Lanning. This revised and updated collection of 15 popular tunes provides additional attractive repertoire to complement the first...

This revised and updated collection of 18 popular tunes provides additional teaching repertoire to complement the first books in the Making the Grade series. As with the previous books, the pieces hav...

This revised and updated collection of 14 popular tunes provides additional attractive teaching repertoire to complement the first books in the Making the Grade series. As with previous books, the pi...

More than forty favourite Christmas songs and carols for the beginning pianist, arranged by Carol Barratt. Many of the songs include both the English and American versions of the traditional carols....

Carol Barret's Easiest Piano Course books have captured the imagination of young children everywhere! This Special edition incorporates sight-reading and warm-up exercises to enable the pupil to get t...

This special edition incorporates sight-reading and warm-up exercises to enable the pupil to get to grips with these along the way. Carol Barratt's Easiest Piano Course books have captured the imagina...

Trusted by hundreds of teachers since 2001, Scale Shapes is the popular, diagram-based way to learn piano scales using the Stocken Method. Based on the new ABRSM syllabus, this fully revised and updat...