Howard Kasschau - Piano Course Book 2 (Revised Edition)

Howard Kasschau - Piano Course Book 2 (Revised Edition) 📚

Step by Step to Mastery of the Piano

Piano Technique Method Book

Howard Kasschau's Piano Course Book 2 is a revised edition that offers a step-by-step approach to mastering the piano. Building upon the foundational skills learned in Book 1, this book focuses on developing the student's understanding and means of expression through a variety of musical pieces. 

It introduces famous compositions that illustrate different moods and styles, ranging from humour and seriousness to tranquility and excitement. Concepts covered include sixteenth notes, alla breve time signature, syncopation, 2- and 3-part form, modulation, and trills. This book is suitable for class or private instruction. With 64 pages of comprehensive instruction, this book equips aspiring pianists with the tools and knowledge they need to progress confidently on their musical journey.

Song Titles Include:

• Allegretto
• The American Patrol
• Battle Hymn Of The Republic
• Country Gardens
• Did You Ever See A Lassie?
• Hungarisch
• Marche Militaire, Op. 51, No. 1
• Minuet
• The Moldau
• Morning
• Ox Dance
• Pop Goes The Weasel
• Soldiers' March (Soldatenmarsch), Op. 68, No. 2
• Tales From The Vienna Woods
• Toreador Song

Also Available In The Kasschau Series: 📚

• Kasschau - Teach Me To Play Piano Book
• Kasschau - Piano Course Book 1
• Kasschau - Piano Course Book 2
• Kasschau - Piano Course Book 3
• Kasschau - Piano Course Book 4

Howard Kasschau was an American music educator and author known for his contributions to piano pedagogy. He wrote several instructional books and courses for piano students, including the widely popular "Teach Me to Play" series and the "Piano Course" series. Kasschau's books are designed to provide a structured and progressive approach to learning the piano, helping students develop their skills and musicality. His works have been widely used by piano teachers and students alike, making a significant impact on piano education.

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