As well as co-founder of the renowned Leeds International Piano Competition, she is a teacher of international reputation, a respected clinician and adjudicator, and author of over 30 piano teaching books. Me And My Piano Part 2 takes the young pianist step-by-step through the early stages of piano technique, first with separate hands, then with a sequence of very easy pieces for hands together. These books are a great way to work out if your child has any talent or inclination to persue music before paying an expensive music teacher.

She continues to involve herself in music education through projects such as Young Audiences, Live Music Now! Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. It's been quite difficult to get my eldest away from technology but these learn piano books have been successful once I have removed her fireHd pad. Her series of ten master-class programmes entitled Fanny Waterman s Piano Progress was screened on Channel 4 in the 1980s, and she is also joint founder, with Marion Harewood, of the Leeds International Piano Competition.In February 2016 the Music Teacher Awards honoured Dame Fanny Waterman with their Lifetime Achievement Award. Enchantingly illustrated, in full-colour throughout, this essential and irresistible book will encourage the young pianist to expand his or her learning in the most enjoyable way. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Author and friend of Dame Fanny, Alan Bennett says, ‘Dame Fanny Waterman is not someone to be trifled with. We are one of the top suppliers of woodwind, brass and orchestral strings across Sussex and are main agents for most of the instruments we sell.

Part of the Me and My Piano Series, Me and My Piano Part 2 builds on the foundations laid in Part 1, extending the compass of notes learnt, and introducing new rhythms, note values, chords and changes of hand position. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Fanny Waterman s success as a teacher stems from her concentration on security of technique combined with the development of imagination and musicianship. However, if you would like to, you can change your settings at any time using the Change cookie settings link in the Special menu. This is a woman who, well into her nineties, thinks nothing of flying to Beijing one week and Toronto the next.She was so close to giving up at one point, so I'm grateful for both the book - and the boy next door! and the Harrogate Festival, explaining that ‘you’re born with a passion for music and it never leaves you’. We would highly recommend making a visit to our showroom and booking a dedicated appointment with our piano experts today!