World's Largest Sheet Music Selection

Advanced Search
Flat Rate Budget Shipping
Now accepting PayPal
  • Classic Themes
  • Composition
  • Duet
  • Ear Training
  • Ensemble
  • Fun
  • Hymn
  • Merry Christmas
  • Merry Christmas Ensemble
  • Musical Concepts
  • Notespeller
  • Patriotic Solo
  • Recital
  • Repertoire
  • Sight Reading
  • Technic

Alfred's Basic Piano Course - Lesson Book (Level 3). For piano. Method/Instruction; Piano - Alfred's Basic Piano Course. Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Instructional. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation and fingerings. 48 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.2109).

ISBN 0882848151. With introductory text, instructional text, illustrations, easy piano notation and fingerings. Instructional. 9x12 inches.

This easy step-by-step method emphasizes correct playing habits and note reading through interval recognition. Lesson Book 3 introduces "overlapping pedal"; new time signatures 3/8 and 6/8; and the primary triads in Major and Minor keys. Concepts include: passing one under two and one under three; playing major scales in contrary motion; the chromatic scale; the minor scale.

For reinforcement of each principle as it is introduced, supplementary material is carefully coordinated, page for page, at each level of instruction. Coordinating supplemental books for Level 3 include: Classic Themes * Composition * Duet * Ear Training * Ensemble * Fun * Hymn * Merry Christmas * Merry Christmas Ensemble * Musical Concepts * Notespeller * Patriotic Solo * Recital * Repertoire * Sight Reading * Technic * Theory and Top Hits! Solo, Christmas and Duet Book. Songs Include: Alpine Melody * Casey Jones * A Day in Vienna * Enchanted City * Fandango * Festive March * Go Down, Moses * Goodbye, Old Paint * Greensleeves * Hunting Song * Intermezzo * Light and Blue * The Major and the Minor * Make Up Your Mind! * On Top of Old Smoky * Prelude in 18th Century Style * Raisins and Almonds * La Raspa * Roman Holiday * Scarborough Fair * Scherzo * Village Dance * Waltz Pantomime.

Customers who bought Alfred's Basic Piano Course - Lesson Book (Level 3) also bought:

    Save up to 25% on New Releases at Sheet Music Plus

      Items You Have Recently Viewed at Sheet Music Plus

        Ratings + Reviews

        Write a Review

        stars

        Based on 6 Reviews

        4 star rating

        Sarah

        Location: from Buchanan, MI

        Difficulty Level:
        Early intermediate

        October 16, 2010

        Main Cirriculum of my Piano Studio

        I've been teaching piano for over 10 years. The last four years I've been using "Alfred's Basic Piano Course" as the main curriculum of my studio and I've been very pleased. I've had experience with Bastien and Faber as well, but Alfred continues to be my favorite. I like the...

        Read More

        12 of 27 people found this review helpful.

        Was this review useful? Yes No

        5 star rating

        Anonymous

        Location: from

        Difficulty Level:
        Early intermediate

        October 9, 2008

        Great book for kids to learn piano

        My son really like this series.

        15 of 30 people found this review helpful.

        Was this review useful? Yes No

        4 star rating

        J. Lively

        Location: from Ashland

        Difficulty Level:
        Early intermediate

        July 11, 2007

        Satisfied customer

        I am an older beginner and have enjoyed level two and three so far. The practice songs are excellent. very up dated and lots of variety.The lessons are written simple and very artfully. I will continue to take lessons from your books.

        17 of 32 people found this review helpful.

        Was this review useful? Yes No

        4 star rating

        Anonymous

        Location: from Elmhurst, IL

        Difficulty Level:
        Early intermediate

        February 23, 2007

        Great!

        This series has been great, I've been working with it for 5 out of my 8 year experience. I only wish it was a bit more challenging, and introduced more classical pieces. There is a set of classical pieces in the Masterworks Collection, but it only goes up to level...

        Read More

        15 of 32 people found this review helpful.

        Was this review useful? Yes No

        5 star rating

        Anonymous

        Location: from Kitty Hawk, NC

        Difficulty Level:
        Intermediate

        March 5, 2006

        I want more!

        I learned piano with this series and I LOVE it!! I only wish that there were higher levels. I'm done with lv. 6, and would buy a more advanced book simply because I know this series selects wonderful songs that are fun to play.

        17 of 30 people found this review helpful.

        Was this review useful? Yes No

        Advanced Search