For the Beginner:
Bastien Piano Basics by James and Jane
Smisor Bastien, Neil A. Kjos Music Company, San Diego, CA.
Levels include: Primer, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3,
Level 4.
Each level has four thin books including: Piano,
Theory, Performance, Technique.
Students studying
Bastien Piano Basics levels 1 & 2,
also learn pieces from:
Bach - Schaum for Piano Book One
(based on events and episodes of Bach's life), Belwin Rockville Centre, Long Island,
NY.
Students studying
Bastien Piano Basics levels 3 & 4,
also learn pieces from:
From Bach To Bartok Original Piano Pieces By The
Masters, Vol.C, selected & edited by Denes Agay; Warner Bros.
Publications Inc., New York, NY.
For the Intermediate:
J.S.Bach Two-Part Inventions for the Keyboard,
edited by Willard A. Palmer; Alfred Publishing Co.,
Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA.
Béla Bartók 5 Mikrokosmos; Boosey & Hawkes,
New York, NY.
Standard Piano Classics 24 Masterpieces In Their
Original Form; Practical Performance Edition by Allan Small; Alfred
Publishing Co.,Inc. Van Nuys, CA.