Premier Piano Course: Performance Books
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About This Collection
Description
Premier Piano Course theory books span levels 1A through 6, providing a structured foundation for piano students learning music fundamentals alongside technique. Dennis Alexander's Theory 1A and 1B books are the most widely adopted titles in the series, establishing what works for teachers introducing young pianists to reading, rhythm, and basic theory. The complete lineup—from Theory 1A through Theory 5, plus a Universal Edition option for Level 1A—gives you continuity as students progress, all authored by a team of experienced piano educators.
Highlights
Teachers keep coming back to Dennis Alexander's Premier Piano Course, Theory 1A and Theory 1B books as their go-to theory texts for early elementary students. Theory 2A and 2B follow naturally for the next stage of study, with higher levels available as students deepen their theoretical understanding and technique.
Author Spotlight
Dennis Alexander has created over 400 publications and recordings for Alfred Music since 1986, earning him recognition as one of the world's most prolific composers of educational piano music. His Theory 1A book anchors this collection and remains one of the most widely taught theory texts for young pianists.
Dr. E. L. Lancaster served as Executive Editor for Piano at Alfred Music and coordinated group piano programs at the University of Oklahoma for nearly two decades. His pedagogical experience shaped the approach throughout this series.
Dr. Gayle Kowalchyk teaches piano pedagogy at California State University, Northridge, bringing classroom and studio experience to her contributions. She holds degrees in piano performance and pedagogy from Northwestern University and Columbia University.
Victoria McArthur directed the Piano Pedagogy program at Florida State University and has served as a Keyboard Editor for Alfred Music Publishing since 2000. Her work with group piano instruction and teacher training directly informed this course's design.