Premier Piano Course Theory Book 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3, 4, 5, 6

Book 1A, 1B: The Universal Edition is designed for all English-speaking countries outside of the United States, including Canada, the U. K., and Australia. The edition uses the British system of terminology for rhythmic values such as "crotchet" for quarter note.

Book 2A: Correlated page-for-page with the Lesson Book, each new musical concept is reinforced through fun-filled writing, listening and playing exercises. With games and puzzles added to compositional and creative activities, students retain concepts more easily and learn more thoroughly.

Book 2B, 3, 4: Students are finding the Theory Books in Premier Piano Course not only fun to do but very helpful in reinforcing new materials introduced in the Lesson Book. The Learning Links included in the Theory Book relate to learning more about important subjects found in the music and lyrics in the Lesson Book making for a more rounded education.

Book 5, 6: The activities in Theory Book 5, 6 continue to develop the theoretical knowledge begun in previous levels of the course. A balanced mix of necessary drill with activities that stimulate creativity, including harmonization and composition, makes theory motivating and fun for students. Written theory is interspersed with activities that foster sight-reading and ear-training skills, while intriguing comments on music history and style reinforce the theoretical principles.