Piano
Best Books to Learn Piano
For Kids and Adults
When it comes to teaching children to play the piano, music books can be a great help. Music books can provide a range of pieces that can be used as starting points or as challenges for children to help teach them to play the piano. Here are some of the best music books to use when teaching kids to play the piano.
Piano adventures
This is one of the most popular and comprehensive piano series available. It is designed to give children a comprehensive introduction to the instrument and its music. It offers a range of pieces that are easy to learn and fun to play. The accompanying CD/Digital Audio is a great help in teaching kids how to play.
Alfred
This series is designed for beginner to intermediate pianists. It offers a range of music from classical to contemporary, and the books are divided into six levels. Each book includes a corresponding CD or so that students can hear how the pieces should sound.
Hal Leonard
This series is designed to offer students a fun, interactive way to learn the basics of piano. Each book comes with an accompanying CD/Audio Midi and includes pieces from classical, jazz, and popular music.
Lina Ng Piano Books
These books are specifically designed to help young students learn piano in a fun and engaging way. They feature lively illustrations and colorful characters that help bring the story to life. The books also contain simple, easy-to-follow instructions that teach the basics of playing the piano. The books offer a variety of levels, from beginner to advanced. So, regardless of your child’s age or skill level, they can find something that’s just right for them.
If you’re an adult looking to learn the piano, there are a variety of music books available to help you along the way. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, these books can help you improve your skills and help you become the pianist you’ve always wanted to be. Here are some of the best adult music books to learn the piano.
Alfred’s Series
This course is designed for adults who want to learn the piano from the ground up. It starts off with the basics of music theory and moves on to more advanced topics. It includes both classical and popular music and offers plenty of exercises to help you build your skills.
Hal Leonard Series
This book is great for adults who already have some knowledge of the piano. It starts off with an introduction to notes and chords and then progresses to more advanced topics. It covers lots of different styles of music, including rock, blues, jazz, and classical.
Jazz
The Jazz Piano Book One of the most highly acclaimed jazz piano methods ever published!. Containing over 300 pages this Spiral bound method includes complete chapters on Intervals and triads, major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus and Phrygian Chords, adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping …and so much more! Mark Levine, long-time pianist with Cal Tjader, is a Concord Jazz recording artist who has recorded with such jazz greats as Joe Henderson, Camen McRae, Richie Cole, Mark Murphy, Houston Pearson, and many others. major modes and II-V-I, 3-note voicings, Sus. and phrygian Chords, Adding notes to 3-note voicings, Tritone substitution, Left-hand voicings, Altering notes in left-hand Stride and Bud Powell voicings, Block chords, Comping …and much more!
Hanon
This book is great for adults who are looking for a comprehensive and comprehensive approach to learning the piano. It covers all the basics of music theory, and a lot more, and it provides plenty of exercises and challenges to keep you motivated.
