WP277 - Bastiens Invitation to Music Theory and Ear Training Party Book D

WP277 - Bastiens Invitation to Music Theory and Ear Training Party Book D

Theory & Ear Training Party books correlate with their respective level Piano Party books. They provide reinforcement of the concepts presented in Piano Party, especially through listening and writing plus improvising and composing activities. Students learn through sequential games and exercises designed to hold their interest. Book A introduces the music alphabet, high & low (up & down -- right & left) concepts, finger numbers, white key names, and counting (quarter, two eighths, half, dotted half, and whole notes). Playing black key clusters establishes good hand positions. The book concludes with Middle C pieces in pre-staff notation. Lisa Bastien began piano lessons at the age of four, studying with her mother Jane Smisor Bastien. She received her Bachelor of Music in Piano Performance from Drake University, and her Masterâ TMs Degree in Piano Pedagogy from Arizona State University. Lisa has co-authored numerous piano books for students of all ages, and she presently maintains her own teaching studio in New York City where she resides with her husband and two daughters. KJOS Model#9780849795602