Piano Adventures: Level 2A - Technique & Artistry Book (2nd Edition) - Softcover

The Technique & Artistry Books combine two essential elements of Piano playing, providing a smooth, integrated approach building the basics of technique towards an artistic goal. Organised into units that correspond directly with the Piano Adventures Lesson Books , level 2A concentrates upon five 'technique secrets' that will help you develop a fluid and confident performance ability: Firm fingertips Light thumb Fast fingers Hands-together coordination Wrist float-off Further chapters focus upon artistic interpretation and 5-finger motor exercises, discussing exactly how to approach and 'shape' you performance as well as providing the skills to make it possible. The integration of technique and artistry gives students the tools for truly expressive performance, rich in dynamic variety, fluent rhythm and beautiful tone.