THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO MASTERING THE PIANO gives you 15+ articles on how to improve your playing – including fingering, perfecting scales and arpeggios, sight-reading, memorising, returning to the piano and more – all brought to you from our expert teacher/pianists.

Plus, over 30 scores to learn in over 70 pages of sheet music – from beginner to advanced level, with helpful learning tips and step-by-step lessons!

This is the perfect guide for any level of pianist.

Chapters

1. Rediscovering the Piano

2. Chords

3. Lesson on 'The Moonlight'

4. Sight Reading

5. How to Memorise

6. Lesson on Bach Prelude in C

7. The Subtle Art of Fingering

8. Lesson on Chopin Prélude Op 28 No 7

9. Scales, Arpeggios & Runs

10. Lesson on Debussy Clair de lune

11. Creating the Perfect Sound 

12. Pedalling

13. Gershwin

Scores inside

Henri Bertini: No 10 from 12 Little Pieces and Preludes

Arcangelo Corelli: Sarabande Op 5 No 7

Friedrich Burgmüller: Discomfort, No 18 from 25 studies of progressive difficulty Op 100

Antonín Dvořák: Grandpa dances with Grandma, No 2 from Two Little Pearls B156

WA Mozart: Sonata in F K280, third movement (presto)

CPE Bach: Pastorale

Max Bruch: Klavierstück Op 12 No 1

Stephen Heller: L'avalanche from 25 Melodious Studies Op 45 No 2

Ludwig van Beethoven: 'Moonlight' Sonata Op 27 No 2, first movement

WA Mozart: German Dance in F K605 No 3

William Mason: Lullaby Op 10

Joseph Haydn: Gypsy Dance in C minor

César Franck: Prélude in C minor from L'Organiste

Erik Satie: Gymnopédie No 1

JS Bach: Prelude in C BWV 846 from The Well-Tempered Clavier Book 1

JS Bach: Minuet No 1 from Suite in G minor BWV 822

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Italian Song, No 15 from Album for the Young Op 39

Mily Balakirev: Mazurka No 2 in C sharp minor

Frédéric Chopin: Prélude Op 28 No 7

Muzio Clementi: First movement from Sonatina Op 36 No 3

Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata in G minor K476

Clara Schumann: Polonaise in E flat Op 1 No 1

Franz Liszt: No 2 from 5 Pieces S192

Claude Debussy: Clair de lune

Edvard Grieg: Arietta Op 12 No 1

Sergei Rachmaninov: Lento in D minor

Amy Beach: By the Still Waters Op 114

Johannes Brahms: Waltz Op 39 No 3

Robert Schumann: Träumerei, No 7 from Kinderszenen Op 15

George Gershwin: Impromptu in Two Keys