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Fundamentals of Piano Theory - Level One. For piano. Theory. Neil A. Kjos Piano Library. General Theory. Level 1. Instructional book. Instructional text, musical examples and standard notation. 65 pages. Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.GP661).
ISBN 849762545. With instructional text, musical examples and standard notation. General Theory. 9x12 inches.
The study of music theory is an integral part of a complete musical education. Piano students who have consistent theory instruction will retain and interpret music more easily and accurately. The Fundamentals of Piano Theory series provides piano students with an organized course for the study of music theory. Each volume contains essential rudiments of theory particularly relevant to the study of piano music. The appropriately graded levels present concepts in a clear, systematic manner to ensure steady and thorough progress as pianists advance in their understanding of music theory.
About Neil A. Kjos Piano Library
The Neil A. Kjos Piano Library is a comprehensive series of piano music in a wide variety of musical styles. The Library is divided into eleven levels and will provide students with a complete performance experience in both solo and ensemble music. Teachers will find the carefully graded levels appropriate when choosing repertoire for evaluations, auditions, festivals, and examinations. The Library includes: Fundamentals of Piano Theory; Piano Repertoire, Baroque & Classical; Piano Repertoire, Romantic & 20th Century; Piano Repertoire, Etudes; Scale Skills; Music of the 21st Century; New Age Piano; Jazz Piano; One Piano Four Hands; Music for Christmas.
gharris
Location: from Lake City, FL
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
March 7, 2012
Outstanding!
I love this series! I even use it with advancing string students. It's the most gradual, self-reinforcing series I know out there. I'm also used it to help prepare high school students to pass advanced placement theory tests in order to gain college credit. Covers ALL levels!
5 of 11 people found this review helpful.
Pam C
Location: from Seattle
Difficulty Level:
Beginner
December 31, 2008
Fundamentals of Piano Theory
This is a great series. The print is large, so the student feels as if they are cruising through a lot of material, but we all know that repetition is the key to learning and there's plenty of that too. I have most of my studio working their way through...
17 of 31 people found this review helpful.
Kellie
Location: from Colorado Springs, CO
Difficulty Level:
Beginner
May 13, 2008
Fundamental
I love these theory books! I teach from the Piano Adventures books and when a student gets to level 2B, I switch to these theory books starting with preperatory level. My students get through each book in 5 to 6 months. These books teach just as the title suggests, the...
13 of 29 people found this review helpful.
Anonymous
Location: from Melbourne, FL
Difficulty Level:
Beginner
October 8, 2007
Florida Piano Teacher
I use the Fundamentals of Piano Theory series to teach basic theory principles. I also use this series as a reference for group musicianship classes for my piano students. It does not move too fast and is excellent for young students. So many music students do not understand music theory...
19 of 32 people found this review helpful.