Piano Garden -- The Road to Examinations 2

Author: Zhan Tianlai Li Huan
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Publish Date: 2000-09-01
Features: This book, "Gardens of the Piano," is divided into two volumes: "The Path to Examinations I" and "The Path to Examinations II." Through the study of the second volume, students can achieve a level of 7-8 in amateur piano examinations. This collection of pieces references a large number of piano practice materials and repertoire, incorporating the decades of teaching experience of numerous piano teachers and compilers, as well as the relevant repertoire and requirements of central and local piano examination standards. It selects some pieces that are effective in teaching, typical in technical practice, rich in artistic interest, unique in musical style, and melodious. Many of these pieces are frequently chosen for piano examinations.
Following the progressive requirements of piano learning, the book is categorized into four aspects: etudes, polyphonic pieces, sonatas, and other works. It also includes an appendix with basic fingerings for 24 major and minor scales and arpeggios. When using this, students can practice in accordance with the book's progressive arrangement or select other polyphonic pieces, small sonatas, or works of similar difficulty for combined practice. The primary target audience of this collection is children, but it is equally suitable for adults who wish to learn the piano.