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Leading to Mastery of the Instrument

A time-honored tradition just got better! The John W. Schaum Piano Course has been newly revised with 100 percent new engravings and typesetting, color highlighting for concept emphasis, updated song titles and lyrics, and full-color illustrations.

• Rhapsody Form — Royal Rhapsody – Brahms
• Study in Delicacy and Lightness — The Maids of Cadiz – Delibes
• Reading Four Staffs — Russian Concerto – Rachmaninoff
• Mood in Music — Whims – Schumann
• Chromatic Velocity Study — The Wasp – Godard
• Forearm Tone Clusters — Sea Legend – Schubert
• Chord Study — Manhattan Meditation – John W. Schaum
• The Fugue Form — Fugue in Boogie Woogie – Bach-Schaum
• A Russian Master Composer — Revolutionary Prelude – Scriabin
• The Habanera Form — Havana Nights – Chabrier-Schaum
• Women Composers — A Toast to the Ladies – Chaminade and Carreno
• A Scandinavian Master Composer — Romance – Sibelius
• Explanation of the Term “Ossia” — Song of the Spinning Wheel – Raff
• Study in Thirds — Chopiniana – Chopin-Rosenthal
• Schaum Piano Quiz
• Schaum Music Dictionary
• Certificate of Completion