This first edition of a series introduces world-known composers to students with moderate skills.
The Virtuoso Pianist first appeared in 1873 and has become one of the standards of piano technique throughout the world. For this edition, Mr. Schaum has used eighth notes instead of sixteenth notes a...
Ragtime is a word probably derived from 'ragged time'. It began to flourish in the 1890's, its basis being strong syncopation in both melody and accompaniment. Scott Joplin did not invent ragtime, but...
This elementary-level piece has appeal for all ages, and is a quartet that almost plays itself! So many success factors are built in that students really do love to perform this piece. The staccatos a...
4 fun to play equal part duets for two students at one piano: Little Boogie Dog (Wesley Schaum) - Scarborough Fair (English folk song) - Stars and Stripes Forever (Sousa) - Viennese Waltz (Brahms).
The 14 piano solos in this collection have pleased untold numbers of students since John W. Schaum created them. Introducing them to today's students is a pleasure. Teachers will appreciate the many m...
John W. Schaum. A piano method that emphasizes the importance of actively 'making music' while learning the fundamentals of piano technique.
Physical training and discipline are needed for both athletics and keyboard playing. Keyboard muscle conditioning is called technic. Technic exercises are as important to the keyboard player as workou...