Piano teacher in East Dulwich, London SE22

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Recommended books for beginners:
 
Theory Made Easy - Lina Ng
Me and My Piano - Waterman - Harewood Piano Series Novello A5 manuscript book ABRSM Preparatory Test
Theory Made Easy for Little Childen by Lina Ng, £2.95

Specifically suited for children aged 4 - 7, this book presents music theory using colourful illustrations and stickers for the exercises.
Me and My Piano Part 1, £5.95

Lots of great tunes for beginners, ages 5+. A gentle-paced, engaging piano book.
Manuscript book, £1.75

Essential for your piano lesson. Used to pratice drawing notes, notenaming and lots more!
Prep Test, £3.50

A pre-Grade 1 test. An informal environment where you can play in front of an examiner and receive an encouraging appraisal of your piano playing performance and skills. An excellent preparation for the graded exam system. Ideal for pupils ages 6 - 11.


       
Recommended booked for novices and adults:
       
Joy of Boogie and Blues - Denes Agay Tunes You've Always Wantec t Piano Tranquillity Erik Satie Piano collection
The Joy of Boogie and Blues, £9.95

Very catchy boogie and blues tunes. Great for ages 10+ and adults.
Tunes You've Always Wanted to Play, £13.95

Intermediate skilled arrangements of well known classical tunes. A great variety of pieces to choose from. Also worth checking out 'More Tunes You've Always Wanted to Play'.
Piano Tranquility

A beautiful collection of mellow contemporary pieces by composers as diverse as Wim Mertens, Aphex Twin, Nitin Sawhney, Michael Nyman and David Gray. Pieces are of moderate difficulty. Suitable for teens and adults.
Erik Satie Piano works

One of my favourite composers. These haunting pieces are not technically difficult to play, but require a great deal of musical expression. Excellent for pupils aged 13+ and adults.

© 2008 Lorraine Liyanage, Piano Teacher / East Dulwich SE22 0JU / lorraine.liyanage@mac.com / 0208 299 6037 / Image by Lou Smith.