The industry-standard foundational lesson book designed to teach adult beginners how to play the piano quickly and effectively.
Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course: Lesson Book, Level 1 is the foundational core of this highly acclaimed method. Designed specifically for the mature beginner, this book introduces chords immediately so you can play rich, satisfying music right from your very first lessons.
Core Skills Taught:
- Introduction to Chords: Quickly learn C Major, G7, and F Major triads to accompany your melodies.
- Music Notation: Master reading both treble and bass clefs on the grand staff step-by-step.
- Rhythmic Foundations: Understand 4/4, 3/4, and 2/4 time signatures using quarter, half, and whole notes.
- Musician Essentials: Learn correct hand positions, fingerings, and basic intervals (intervals of a 2nd through a 5th).
Notable Pieces Included:
- Ode to Joy (Beethoven)
- Jingle Bells
- When the Saints Go Marching In
- Beautiful Brown Eyes
- Joy to the World
- Foundational adult beginner method
- Accelerated chord-based learning
- Easy-to-follow notation guides
- Progressive layout for self-study
- PDF reader or web browser
- Piano or keyboard
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