John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course (Part 2) by MUSIC SALES LTD | Paperback | English

John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course Part Two continues the fun, engaging, and effective approach that has helped generations of pianists start their musical journey. This easy piano tutor book is designed for children and complete beginners who are ready to build on their foundational skills through simple exercises and playful learning, featuring colourful little monsters to guide the way.

Key Features & Benefits

• Fun, easy piano instruction continuing from the previous book.
• Teaches 33 fun pre-grade 1 pieces, including "March of the Gnomes", "Rag-Time Raggles", "The Banjo Picker", and "Princess Waltz".
• Features a clear, step-by-step layout with charming characters and colourful illustrations.
• Includes writing activities, sight-reading drills, review work, and short musical examples.
• Designed to develop hand coordination, reading, rhythm, and finger movement.
• Builds confidence and technique through repetition and visual cues.
• Excellent teaching resource for music educators and parents supporting home practice.

Contents Overview

This edition includes simple pieces for one or two hands, sight-reading examples, and teacher or parent accompaniments designed to reinforce each new skill.

Specific included pieces mentioned are: Evening Star, Follow the Leader, Indian Tom-Toms, and Lightly Row.

Specifications

• Author/Artist: Various
• Binding: paperback
• Format: unabridged
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Language: English
• Print Length: 45 pages
• Publication Date: January 1, 2019
• ISBN 13: 978-0711954304
• Weight: 1.05 kg (1050g)
• Dimensions: 21.3 x 0.5 x 23.8 cm (213x5x238mm)
• EAN: 0073999943337
• Release Date: 1 Jan 2019

Trusted by teachers and loved by students, this accessible piano course inspires children to develop musical understanding and confidence at the keyboard, making it a delightful introduction to piano playing.