Practice the Bastien Piano method with Interactive Sheet Music
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Here’s a short demo of what you’ll be able to do with the Interactive Player, where you can see an exercise from the book.
In the full Player you’ll also be able to change the clef, tempo, transposition, and much more!
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Contents of the Bastien method: Piano for the Young Beginner
The Bastien method: Piano for the Young Beginner (Amazon link) is a set of two books for those who are starting out in the world of piano, and it is especially aimed at children aged 5 and 6, as it includes lots of illustrations that will make studying much more fun.
This set of books serves as an introduction to the following 4 Bastien methods, still at beginner level: Bastien Basic Piano – Level 1 – 4.
Piano for the Young Beginner - Elementary A
The musical content learned at this level is as follows:
- Sitting at the piano. Hand position
- Finger numbers
- The black keys
- Low and high
- Notation without a staff
- The rhythm of music
- Two black cats
- Marching song
- Rain
- The jumping frogs
- The clouds
- Carnival
- The Swing
- The whole note
- My lamb
- Snow
- The ducks in the pond
- Middle C position
- On Pepín’s farm
- The Zoo
- The carousel
- The turtle
- Pepa and Luis
- My kitten
- The clock
- The seagulls
- The circus
- Up and down
- Hide and seek
- The balloon
- The giant cookies
- Sailing
- Rufo
- The owl
- The treasure
- Baseball
- My little horse
- Jump, Juan!
- Yankee Doodle
- Christmas is coming
- Autumn leaves
- The snowman
- Christmas trees
- Jolly Saint Nicholas
Piano for the Young Beginner - Elementary B
The musical content learned at this level is as follows:
- Little Bells
- Two Little Birds
- The Cat in the Well
- I Climb Up the Bars
- The Swing
- The Frog and the Bee
- The Little Train
- Intervals
- I’m Sleepy
- Humpty Dumpty
- Birthday
- The Little Fish
- Three Clowns
- My Dog
- Little Doll
- My Kitty
- The Climbing Spiders
- The Scarecrow
- At the Zoo
- Two Ducks
- Wind-up Soldiers
- Poor Tom!
- The Bears
- Roby the Robot
- The Bells
- The Clouds
- The Rabbits
- Indian Drums
- Jump Rope
- The Clock
- G Position
- Up and Down
- Our Planet
- Popcorn
- Do You Love Me?
- Seven Balloons
- The Singing Donkey
- Electric Bass
- The Dragon
- The Skinny Dog
- Juan the Indian
You already know the Bastien method. Now try it interactively.
Bastien method with interactive sheet music
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Bastien: Piano for the Young Beginner in PDF
Although you have all the interactive sheet music for every exercise available in the Player, I regret to inform you that this PDF version is currently protected by Intellectual Property Law and therefore is not available for download.
But don’t worry! You have it in full in the Player!
