Description
Book SynopsisTakes 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.
Trade ReviewMe and My Piano Part 1 is attractively laid out, with lovely illustrations, useful fact boxes, occasional theory pages, musical detective questions, and simple duet accompaniments to some of the pieces….Fanny Waterman’s success as a teacher stems from her concentration on security of technique combined with the development of imagination and musicianship. These books convey a sense of excitement which will enthral many a young aspiring pianist.
Piano Professional Magazine, Spring 2009
Table of ContentsYankee Doodle; Sing A Song Of Sixpence; Kangaroo; Crocodile; Bears; Middle D, Middle C; Postman Pete; At The Piano; My Pony; This Is E; Telephone; Sammy Squirrel; The Ostrich; Good Night , Good Morning; Snowflakes; The Railway Train; Escalator; Jelly On A Plate; The Pancake; Mary Had A Little Lamb; Three In A Bar; Humpty Dumpty; Little Bo-Peep; Monkey Puzzles 1; Girls And Boys Come Out To Play; Left Hand Middle C; Monkeys; Watching TV; The Caterpillar; What Is Your Name; Ladybird; Marching; Oh Dear Me!; Who’s That Knocking; This is C, This is G; The Squirrel; I Am The Prince; Running Down To F; See-Saw; The Robin; Bugle Call; Two Hands; The Spaceman; Westminster Chimes; Jungle Drums; Rowing; Pussy Cat; Monkey Puzzles 2; Old MacDonald; A Carol For Christmas; The Laughing Clown; My Clock; Down By The Lakeside; Oh When The Saints Go Marching In; The Haunted Castle; There Was An Old Man With A Beard
