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Intro to Rock Keyboard: Keyboard/Piano CD -
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Yard Sale U. S. A.: Piano 
Yard Sale U. S. A.: Piano
Yard Sale U. S. A.: Piano
By Edwin McLean
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Bach: Twelve Little Pieces: Flute (or Violin) & Piano Part(s) 
Bach: Twelve Little Pieces: Flute (or Violin) & Piano Part(s)
Bach: Twelve Little Pieces: Flute (or Violin) & Piano Part(s)
By Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
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Kullak: School of Octave-Playing (Volume II): Piano Book 
Kullak: School of Octave-Playing (Volume II): Piano Book
Kullak: School of Octave-Playing (Volume II): Piano Book
By Theodor Kullak
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Clementi: Gradus ad Parnassum (Volume I): Piano Book 
Clementi: Gradus ad Parnassum (Volume I): Piano Book
Clementi: Gradus ad Parnassum (Volume I): Piano Book
By Muzio Clementi
Level: Intermediate / Advanced
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Cramer: Eighty-Four Studies (Volume II): Piano Book 
Cramer: Eighty-Four Studies (Volume II): Piano Book
Cramer: Eighty-Four Studies (Volume II): Piano Book
By Johann Baptist Cramer
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Ultimate Beginner Series: Keyboard Basics: Keyboard/Piano Book & Online Audio -
Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course, Book 2: Piano Book & CD -
Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course: Theory Book D: Piano Book -
Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Fun Book 1A: Piano Book -
Michael Aaron Adult Piano Course, Book 1: Piano Book -
Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course: Greatest Hits Book 1: Piano Book & CD -
Note Reading Made Fun, Book 1: Piano Book 
Note Reading Made Fun, Book 1: Piano Book
Note Reading Made Fun, Book 1: Piano Book
By Kevin Olson, Julia Olson
Level: Early Elementary
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Music for Little Mozarts: Deluxe Starter Kit: Piano Kit 
Music for Little Mozarts: Deluxe Starter Kit: Piano Kit
Music for Little Mozarts: Deluxe Starter Kit: Piano Kit
By Christine H. Barden, Gayle Kowalchyk, and E. L. Lancaster
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Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course: Activity & Ear Training Book D: Piano Book -
The Total Classical Pianist: Piano Book & Online Audio -
Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Technic Book Complete 2 & 3: Piano Book -
Premier Piano Course, Pop and Movie Hits 2B: Piano Book -
My Scale Book: Piano Book -
Alfred's Basic Piano Library: Top Hits! Solo Book 5: Piano Book -
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Premier Piano Course, Theory 6: Piano Book
About This Collection
Description
This collection of nearly 2,000 piano methods ranges from foundational beginner courses to advanced repertoire and jazz styles. Willard A. Palmer's Alfred's Basic series dominates the collection with titles like Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course, Book 1 and the Alfred's Basic Piano Library sequence, which have become standard first methods for countless students. You'll also find Christine H. Barden's Music for Little Mozarts for younger learners, plus specialized tracks in jazz, blues, classical masterworks, and pop arrangements that support progressive skill development across multiple levels.
Highlights
Teachers keep coming back to Willard A. Palmer's Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course, Book 1, which has consistently led adoption across private and group settings. The Alfred's Basic Piano Library series (Lesson Books 1A, 1B, and 2, plus coordinated Theory Books) provides the structured scaffolding many instructors prefer for sequential skill building. Christine H. Barden's Music for Little Mozarts series remains the go-to choice for early elementary students beginning their piano journey.
Recently added
Recent additions include Bluey: First Ever Piano Book by Joff Bush and several holiday-themed pieces published in November 2024, such as Santa Tell Me by Ilya, Last Christmas by Wham!, and Elf (Main Title) by John Debney, giving you fresh material for seasonal recitals and student motivation.
Composer & Author Spotlight
Willard A. Palmer authored 249 titles in this collection, including the foundational Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course that remains a bestseller. A world-renowned scholar and prolific composer, Palmer published 789 works across multiple instruments and methods, many translated into six languages, and served as choir director of Memorial Lutheran Church in Houston for many years.
E. L. Lancaster and Gayle Kowalchyk co-created Music for Little Mozarts, a series that has engaged thousands of young pianists. Both hold doctorates in piano pedagogy from top-tier universities (Lancaster from Northwestern, Kowalchyk from Columbia) and have taught piano pedagogy and class piano at California State University, Northridge, bringing classroom experience directly into their method design.
Martha Mier joined Alfred Music in 1989 and has become one of today's most prolific educational composers, with her Jazz, Rags & Blues and Romantic Impressions series reaching students worldwide. A Florida State University graduate, Mier's work spans all levels and introduces students to genre styles beyond classical technique.