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Daily Warmups (Current)
Faber and Faber: Faber Level 2A page 62 - 5 Finger Patterns in C Major (qn=100)
Faber and Faber: Faber Level 2A page 62 - 5 Finger Patterns in C Major (qn=120)
Faber and Faber: Faber Level 2A page 62 - 5 Finger Patterns in C minor (qn=100)
Faber and Faber: Faber Level 2A page 62 - 5 Finger Patterns in C minor (qn=120)


Exercises and Scales (Current)
TTN: Piano Exercises and Warm-ups


Lesson Books (Current)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 59 The Dreydl Song (qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 59 The Dreydl Song (qn=70)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 59 The Dreydl Song (qn=80)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 59 The Dreydl Song (qn=100)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 59 The Dreydl Song (qn=120)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 59 The Dreydl Song (qn=180)


Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 58 Dinosaur Stomp (qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 58 Dinosaur Stomp (qn=70)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 58 Dinosaur Stomp (qn=80)


Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 56 Bongo Drummers (student part, qn=100)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 56 Bongo Drummers (student part, qn=200)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 56 Bongo Drummers (both parts, qn=100)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 56 Bongo Drummers (both parts, qn=200)


Beethoven: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 54 Shepherd's Song (qn=60)
Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 54 Shepherd's Song (qn=70)
Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 54 Shepherd's Song (qn=80)
Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 54 Shepherd's Song (qn=92)
Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 54 Shepherd's Song (both parts, qn=108)


Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 51 Row, Row, Row Your Boat (qn=120)


Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 50 My Pony (student part, qn=120)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 50 My Pony (both parts, qn=144)


Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 49 Song for a Scarecrow (qn=120)
Faber and Faber: Level 1 (2nd Ed) - page 49 Song for a Scarecrow (qn=144)


Faber and Faber: Level 1, 2nd Ed page 47 Girl on Bicycle, Boy on Bicycle (qn=100)


Faber and Faber: Level 1, 2nd Ed page 45 Scarf Dance (qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Level 1, 2nd Ed page 45 Scarf Dance (qn=160)


Performance Books (Current)


Performance Pieces - other (Current)


Performance Pieces (Current)


Theory Books (Current)


Popular Repertoire Books (Current)


Lesson Books (Current) (non-Faber books)




Past links...


Lesson Books (Prior)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (student part, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (both parts, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (student part, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (both parts, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (student part, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (both parts, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (student part, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (both parts, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (student part, qn=120)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 38 Gallop, Pony (both parts, qn=120)


Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, student part, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, both parts, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, student part, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, both parts, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, student part, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, both parts, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, student part, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#1, both parts, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, student part, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, both parts, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, student part, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, both parts, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, student part, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, both parts, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, student part, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#2, both parts, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, student part, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, both parts, qn=60)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, student part, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, both parts, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, student part, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, both parts, qn=92)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, student part, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 34 Sounds of Beethoven (#3, both parts, qn=108)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 28 Russian Folk Dance (student part, qn=72)
Faber and Faber: Book B - page 28 Russian Folk Dance (student part, qn=92)


Theory Books (Prior)


Performance Books (Prior)


Performance Pieces (Prior)


Other




Here are some VIDEO clips to check out...

BRAND/SOURCE TITLE LENGTH
Science Channel: How It's Made - Pianos 9:40
Kawai: Making Of A Kawai Grand Piano, Part 1 9:17
Steinway: The Making of a Steinway -
A Steinway & Sons Factory Tour Narrated by John Steinway
8:33
Baldwin: The Making Of A Baldwin Piano Video: Pianos Made In America 7:23
Schimmel: Schimmel Pianos - made in Braunschweig 19:49





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