Bastien Piano for Adults 2

Book 2 in the popular Bastien series for the adult beginner pianist. Covers
aspects of theory, musical history and technique, sight reading and basic
harmony exercises.

To teach piano basics, the Bastiens have created a new, richcourse designed
specifically for adult beginners, Bastien Piano for Adults is a welcome
addition to the best-selling collection of Bastien methods and supplementary
materials. Lessons, theory, technic, and sight reading are combined in one
easy-to-use book. The series is gradually paced to ensure student confidence
and success. The variety of music, custom selected for adults, includes famous
classic themes, folk songs, spirituals, ragtime, blues, boogie, jazz, and
Bastien originals that teach the basics in a straightforward, yet innovative
manner.

Contents:

• Meet Me in St. Louis
• East RIver Boogie
• Good Morning Blues
• G Major Scale and Chords
• Prelude In G
• The Holly and the Ivy
• Morning Mood
• Theme form Symphony No. 5
• Technic: G Scaale Etude, On the Treadmill
• Technic: Finger Extension Study
• Laughing Song
• On Top of Old Smoky
• Lights Over Egypt
• Major and Minor Triads
• York Avenue Blues
• Ocean View
• E Harmonic Minor Scale and Chords
• House Of The Rising Sun
• Syncopated Etude
• Hello! My Baby
• Sakura (Cherry Blossom Song)
• Technic: Etude in E Minor
• Challenge Piece: Frankie and Johnny
• Review
• Warm Up
• Prelude in A Minor
• F Major Scale and Chords
• Scottish Bagpipes
• Summer Whirlwind
• The Merry Widow Waltz
• D Harmonic Minor Scale and Chords
• The Minstrel’s Song
• Etude
• Joe Turner
• Ventian Song
• Waltz
• Chalenge Piece: Hearts from Heaven
• Old Folks At Home
• Tirads and Inversions, Tranbpsoisiotnn
• Revielle
• La Jolla Sunset
• M
• Autumn Breeze
• Spanish Fiesta
• Bayou Blues
• Minuet
• Tango Time
• Tachnic: Major Triads and Inversion, Minor Triads and Inversion
• Technic: Playing Triplets , On the Escalator
• Challenge Piece: Sea Mist
• Chasin’ the blues
• The Order of Sharps
• D Major Scale and chords
• Barbara Allen
• Strolling Down the Midway
• Bells of Milan
• He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands
• Technic: D Scale Etude, D Chord Etude, Ice Skating
• Challenge Piece: Maple Leaf Rag
• Heart Breaker
• A Major Scale and Chords
• Barcarolle
• Theme from Suprise Symphony
• Entrance of the Emperor
• Blue Soul
• Technic: Rolling Hoops, A Scale Etude
• Challenge Piece: Canon in D
• Big Sky Boogie
• Brazilian Boogie
• E Major Scale and Chords
• Irish Washerwoman
• Technic: 2nd Inversion Etude
• Swan Waltz
• Technic: Etude in F
• Technic: E chord Etude, E Scale Etude
• Challenge Piece: Rondo Alla Turca
• C Major Scale, C Harmonic Minor Scale
• The Midnight Express
• Augmented Triads
• Major and Augmented Chord Warm Up, A Vist to the Royal Court
• Arabesque
• Dimnished Triads
• In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
• Warm Up, Sonatina in C
• Jesu, Joy Of Man’s Desiring
• Prelude in C Major
• St. Louis Blues
• Review: Chord Drill
• Technic: Parallel Scale Etude
• Challenge Piece: Moonlight Sonata