John Thompson

Hanon Preliminary Studies

Take your piano playing to the next level! "Hanon Preliminary Studies," masterfully edited and arranged by John Thompson and published by Willis Music, provides the ideal foundation for every aspiring pianist. Building on the world-renowned finger exercises of Charles-Louis Hanon, this sheet music edition is specially designed to develop fundamental touches while effectively building finger independence, strength, and dexterity in both hands.

John Thompson’s thoughtful adaptation makes entering the realm of classical piano technique accessible and rewarding, ensuring tangible progress through clear, motivating exercises. Whether used as a daily warm-up during piano lessons or for focused practice at home, this edition is a timeless classic and an indispensable companion on your journey to technical fluency and expressive musicianship.