Repertoire Page: These are suggestions only; many more new excellent publications are now available.
Beginners:
Piano Course for Beginners Albums 1-4, Barbara Kirkby-Mason, (Bosworth)
Gibbidy F and ACE, Lelia Hoover Ward, (Boston Music Co.)
Bastien Piano Basics (KJOS Music Company)
5-7 years: Primer A (WP230) Theory (WP232), Primer B (WP231) Theory (WP201)
7-11years: Primer Piano (WP200), + 4 levels 1.(WP201), 2.(WP202), 3(WP203), 4(WP204). Theory Primer (WP205), + 4 levels 1.(WP206), 2.(WP207), 3(WP208), 4(WP209).
There are also available Primer Performance and Primer Technic.
John Thompson Easiest Piano Course: parts 1-3.
(Adult)
Michael Aaron: Piano Course
Roland's Piano Tutor
It's Never Too Late To Play Piano, levels 1+2, Pam Wedgewood (FABER)
Graded Series: generally from Initial, and preparatory, up to Grades 6-8
A tick
has been placed beside books I have used and found beneficial.
Making the Grade
Favorite Classics For Easy Keyboard: Children's Album (FABER)
The Complete Piano Player
Hours With The Masters
Tunes You've Always Wanted to Play (Chester Music)
Learn to Play Easy Piano Classics (Usborne)
World Renowned Piano Pieces, bks1+2, Davis Wilson (Lengnick)
Single Publications, of a higher level.
Bach: The Notebook of Anna Magdalena
Great Classical Themes 100 Piano Solos, Hal Leonard (IMP)
Schumann: Album For The Young
Sight-Reading
Improve Your Sight-Reading, books 1-8, Paul Harris (FABER)
Sight-Reading Made Easy, graded books, (Stainer&Bell)
It's Fun!, Peter Lawson, (Stainer&Bell)
Theory Books
First Theory Exercises and Questions, books 1+2, S.J.Townsend
Theory Drill Games, sets 1-3, (Chappel&Co Ltd)
Theory Is Fun, Maureen Cox
Music Stockists
Local Music Shops, Belfast
Ard's Music Tel: 028 91822990
Belfast Music Supplies Tel: 028 9047 2555
Matchetts Music Tel: 028 9057 2142 or 028 9032 6695
England
Stainer&Bell (Stockist for all LCM publications) Tel: 0181 343 3303
