Fanny Waterman Livres

The Waterman/Harewood Piano Series - devised jointly by the world famous piano teacher Fanny Watermann and her co-founder of the Leeds International Piano Competition, Marion Harewood (now Thorpe) - is established as one of the foremost piano methods. It represents a distillation of the thoroughness, inspiration and sense of adventure that characterize Fanny Waterman's own teaching methods. The excellence of the musical material and attractive presentation have won universal acclaim.This book contains a diverse range of pieces from the great composers who wrote for young players including J. S. Bach, Mozart, Schubert, Schumann, Tchaikovsky and Bartók.

Me and My Piano Complete Edition combines Parts 1 and 2 in one book. Part 1 takes the young pianist step by step through the earliest stages of piano technique, leading to very easy pieces for hands together using a constant five-finger hand position in C major. Part 2 builds on these foundations by extending the compass of notes and introducing new rhythms, note values, chords, and changes of hand position. Games and puzzles throughout give elementary theory a new lease of life, and children will love the rhymes, songs, and Monkey Puzzles pages.

Offers essential daily exercises for the young pianist based on the classic studies of Czerny, Hanon, Philipp and Doynanyi. This book relates the technical points to the characteristics of various animals, birds and insects.

A work on piano method. It features topics that range from simple five-finger pieces for separate hands on C major, to more advanced pieces introducing changes of hand position, new notes and rhythms, simple chords, and the key signatures of G and F major.

Suitable for older beginners, this book features chapters that guide young players towards the successful performance of a comprehensive selection of pieces and studies. It introduces more advanced pieces and a wider range of repertoire from CPE Bach and WF Bach, Farnaby and Couperin, to Kabelevsky and Britten.

Offers insights into the fundamentals of piano playing technique. This title offers advice for musicians. It includes a chapter about the world of competitions (local, national and international).

Takes the young pianist step-by-step through the earliest stages of piano technique, first with separate hands, then with a sequence of easy pieces for hands together. This title offers games and puzzles that present theory a fresh lease of life. It includes rhymes and songs that introduce characters such as the Ostrich and Sammy Squirrel.

Recital Repertoire, Book 1 Book Alfred Publishing Model 12-0571506364

31 best-loved nursery rhymes arranged for the young pianist!

Easy, attractive duets designed to complement the progression of Parts 1 and 2. Some of the 20 pieces in this collection have interchangeable parts of equal difficulty, so that the young pianist can play alongside a teacher, parent or another student, whilst others are intended for pupil/teacher performance. A lively and stimulating mixture of new and familiar material, drawn from many different countries.