Contemporary piano method book 1B

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Contemporary Piano Method

Book 1B - Advanced Techniques & Musicianship

📚 AMEB Recommended Reference
🎵 ANZCA Grade Two Repertoire
🎹 All Major Keys

🎯 Overall Objective

The material in Book 1A and 1B enables students to play within the five-finger hand position over the range of four octaves, with extensions to intervals of sixth, seventh, and octave, in all major keys, using note-values from the whole note to the sixteenth note.

1A Book 1A

Foundation Keys

C Major G Major D Major A Major E Major

1B Book 1B

Advanced Keys

F Major B Major B♭ Major E♭ Major A♭ Major D♭ Major F♯/G♭ Major

Learning Progression

Book 1B continues and expands upon the foundational concepts

6 Applying Pre-Learned Chords

This process requires analysis of the musical figures and leads to reading larger units as a whole, developing pattern recognition and musicality.

a
Five-finger pattern recognition and application
b
Scale figures - identifying and executing scale passages
c
Chord figures - both block and broken chord forms
7 Additional Skills & Musicianship

Expanding musical literacy and creative expression through diverse contemporary techniques and styles.

1
Chord-chart reading - Essential for contemporary music performance
2
Improvising - Developing creative spontaneity and musical expression
3
Close chord accompaniment - Adding left-hand harmonies to melodies
4
Stride bass accompaniment - Classic jazz and ragtime technique
5
Syncopation - Mastering off-beat rhythms and jazz feel
6
Odd time signatures - Music in 5/4 and 5/8 time

🎼 Complete Your Journey

Book 1B builds seamlessly upon the foundation established in Book 1A, taking students from basic proficiency to advanced contemporary piano techniques across all major keys.

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