Beyer Op. 101 – Elementary Method – PDF + Online Audios

The 106 lessons of Ferdinand Beyer’s Elementary Method, in order of difficulty: the classic method to start the piano from scratch.

Level 0 – 1106 exercisesFree PDF

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Content of the Beyer Op. 101 method

Organization of exercises by difficulty

The Beyer Op. 101 method contains exercises that start with an initiation level and go up to a more complicated, but still basic level. As a rough guide, this is the organization of exercises according to their difficulty:

Difficulty	Exercises	Open in the player
Level 0	1 – 61
Level 1	62 – 106

About the method

Ferdinand Beyer and his Elementary Method

The Beyer Op. 101 method (link to Amazon), known as “Elementary Method”, is a set of 106 simple exercises for the piano, progressively ordered based on their difficulty, and intended mainly for those who want to start learning the piano. Although as such it is made up of 106 exercises, this method actually has an appendix with routine exercises, scales, songs, etc… that make a total of more than 200 exercises.

The musical content learned at this level is as follows:

Musical theory
Right hand exercises
Left hand exercises
Exercises for three and four hands (with teacher)
Slur
Thumb passage
Double notes
Scales
Agility drills
Daily exercises
Small pieces

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