Author and friend of Dame Fanny, Alan Bennett says, ‘Dame Fanny Waterman is not someone to be trifled with. Practice is the problem, but as she gets more into it and progresses through short pieces that she recognizes, it's becoming less of a tussle and she's actually starting to enjoy playing and feeling the rewards of doing it well. Je le conseille pour le de piano chez les 5/6 ans, dès que le volume 1 est fini (en général après 5 mois de cours pour les plus lents.

We are one of the top suppliers of woodwind, brass and orchestral strings across Sussex and are main agents for most of the instruments we sell. As well as co-founder of the renowned Leeds International Piano Competition, she is a teacher of international reputation, a respected clinician and adjudicator, and author of over 30 piano teaching books. Part 2 builds on the foundations laid in Part 1, extending the compass of notes learnt and introducing new rhythms, note values, chords and changes of hand positions. These books are a great way to work out if your child has any talent or inclination to persue music before paying an expensive music teacher.She has a half-an-hour a week lesson, one-to-one with a tutor at school and because there were so many fights over practicing, I've now got the boy next door giving her an hour a week for pocket money. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. It's been quite difficult to get my eldest away from technology but these learn piano books have been successful once I have removed her fireHd pad. She continues to involve herself in music education through projects such as Young Audiences, Live Music Now! Me and My Piano Part 2, part of the Me and My Piano Series by Fanny Waterman and Marion Harewood, builds on the foundations laid in Part 1 , extending the compass of notes learnt and introducing new rhythms, note values, chords and changes of hand position.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Me And My Piano Part 2 takes the young pianist step-by-step through the early stages of piano technique, first with separate hands, then with a sequence of very easy pieces for hands together. Her extraordinary success and eminent position in the piano teaching world stem from her concentration on security of technique placed at the disposal of imagination and musicianship.

It is now published in a new edition including a new larger size, improved layout making it easier to read, a clean new look with new typesetting and music-setting and the instantly recognisable cover designs have been updated for extra vibrancy. Enchantingly illustrated, in full-colour throughout, this essential and irresistible book will encourage the young pianist to expand his or her learning in the most enjoyable way. Fanny Waterman s success as a teacher stems from her concentration on security of technique combined with the development of imagination and musicianship. Fanny Waterman and Marion Harewood's Me And My Piano series is probably the UK's most widely-used and biggest selling piano method.

Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). As well as lively solo pieces, a sequence of duets offers pupil and teacher an opportunity to make music together.Enchantingly illustrated, in full-colour throughout, this essential and irresistible book will encourage the young pianist to expand his or her learning in the most enjoyable way! Games and puzzles give elementary theory a new lease of life, and children will love the rhymes and songs introducing characters such the Ostrich, Sammy Squirrel and the Old Man with the Beard! Her series of ten master-class programmes entitled Fanny Waterman s Piano Progress was screened on Channel 4 in the 1980s, and she is also joint founder, with Marion Harewood, of the Leeds International Piano Competition.