Alfred Premier Piano Course Lesson Book 4 - Piano Method Sheet Music
Premier Piano Course Level 4 students will be playing interesting pieces that use triplets and sixteenth notes, with musical styles ranging from jazz and ragtime to original pieces by master composers.
Product Overview
Level 4 continues to expand students' rhythmic vocabulary through the introduction of triplets and sixteenth notes, while broadening musical style exposure across jazz, ragtime, and original compositions by master composers. New theoretical and technical concepts introduced at this level include natural and harmonic minor scales, one-octave arpeggios, and chord inversions, giving students a significantly expanded toolkit as they progress toward more advanced repertoire.
Ideal For
- Piano students progressing through Alfred's Premier Piano Course to Level 4
- Piano teachers using the full Premier Piano Course system for a coordinated curriculum
- Students ready to tackle triplets, sixteenth notes, and minor scale technique
- Students interested in exploring jazz and ragtime alongside classical repertoire
Key Features
Expanded Rhythmic Vocabulary
Introduces triplets and sixteenth notes, building rhythmic complexity beyond earlier levels.
Natural and Harmonic Minor Scales
New scale study expands students' technical and theoretical understanding of minor tonality.
One-Octave Arpeggios and Chord Inversions
Introduces essential technical concepts that build finger facility and harmonic understanding.
Diverse Musical Styles
Repertoire spans jazz, ragtime, and original pieces by master composers, broadening students' stylistic range.
BP C5.1B
