What is Piano Junior? Piano Junior is a superb piano course for beginners. It's creative, it's interactive, it's colourful, it has its own website with additional online material - and most importantly, it really works! Its characters, PJ the friendly robot and his sidekick Mozart the dog, motivate and encourage children throughout each level. The course is available as core Lesson Books, along with supplementary Theory, Duet and Performance Books at each stage. Who is Piano Junior for? Suitable for children from around the age of 6, Piano Junior takes young students on their first steps and prepares them with a solid foundation for early grades. A method for the digital age Teachers, parents and students can visit www.piano-junior.com for demonstration videos and recordings, along with a host of other free downloadable resources which really bring practice sessions at home to life! Summary of Book 2 Welcome Piece: Ode to Joy Metronome Unit 1: Extending the Hand Position Unit 2: Interval of a Sixth Unit 3: Extending the Range of Notes in RH Unit 4: Walking Fingers Unit 5: Interval of a Seventh Unit 6: Interval of an Octave Unit 7: Passing Under Crossing Over Unit 8: Major Scales The Scale Unit 9: Playing Triads Unit 10: Primary Triads I IV V Unit 11: Primary Triads and Inversions Unit 12: Dominant Seventh Chord V7 Unit 13: Minor Scales Unit 14: Primary Triads I IV V7 Unit 15: The Right Pedal (Sustaining Pedal) Flash Cards 3 "The careful introduction of all aspects of music notation is a standout feature of these books, and to my mind Heumann has provided one of the best child-friendly introductions to reading music that I have seen... Piano Junior has in many respects raised the bar, in some ways perhaps even setting a new standard by which piano courses for children will be judged." - PIANODAO.COM