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The best Christmas beginner piano books for this holiday season

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Get ready for Christmas with these awesome piano books. These books are best suited for Pre-K and early reader beginners.

Music for Little Mozarts Christmas Fun, Book 1

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The adventures of Beethoven Bear and Mozart Mouse continue in this series of supplementary solo/activity books written to correlate with the Music for Little Mozarts series. In Christmas Fun!, Book 1, Beethoven Bear and Mozart Mouse are waiting for Santa. Students will enjoy the Christmas story with its pictures, piano solos.

Music for Little Mozarts Christmas Fun, Book 2

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In Christmas Fun!, Book 2, Clara Schumann-Cat is having a Christmas party. Students will enjoy the Christmas story with its pictures, piano solos (with optional teacher duets) and activity pages. Many students may also want to color the illustrations scattered throughout the story.

Music for Little Mozarts: Christmas Fun, Book 3

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In this story, Nannerl Mouse helps the Music Friends stage their own Christmas Pageant when snow prevents them from going to church. Carols include ”Away in a Manger” and ”Good King Wenceslas.” Music activity pages reinforce note reading and note identification.

My First Piano Adventure Christmas – Book A: Pre-K Reading

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Treat your pre-reading students to an adventurous first Christmas book! Young players will be delighted with familiar carols such as “O Christmas Tree” as well as new favorites including “Rudolph’s Little Brother” and “I Love My Candy Cane!” The My First Piano Adventure “friends” make snowmen, ride a big sleigh, and enjoy candy canes together.

My First Piano Adventure Christmas – Book B: Steps on the Staff

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Join the My First Piano Adventure “friends” as they play Christmas songs on the grand staff. Students celebrate with merry melodies such as “A Ten-Foot Icicle,” “Jingle Bells,” the hit song “Must Be Santa,” and carols from around the world.

My First Piano Adventure Christmas – Book C: Skips on the Staff

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Christmas is an exciting time for the “musical friends” in Christmas Book C! Students play joyful melodies such as “Dance around the Christmas Tree” and “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” as they continue to build pianistic skill and a love of music.

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Best Disney Piano Books!

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Have fun practicing the piano with Disney classics! We have compiled all of the books we recommend for Disney-themed piano lessons.

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Faber PreTime Piano Disney: Primer Level

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PreTime Piano Disney offers an exciting set of contemporary and classic Disney favorites arranged for the Primer student. Motivating selections reinforce basic rhythms and beginning note reading, and optional teacher duets add vitality and color. Students will enjoy treasured songs from Frozen, The Lion King, Mary Poppins , and more.

Faber PlayTime Piano Disney: Level 1

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PlayTime Piano Disney brings together contemporary and classic Disney hits arranged for the Level 1 pianist. Students build confidence reading notes, intervals, and basic rhythms, all while playing inspiring songs from blockbusters including Coco, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid , and more.

Faber ShowTime Piano Disney: Level 2A

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ShowTime Piano Disney presents contemporary and classic Disney hits arranged for the pianist at Level 2A. Students develop fundamental skills reading basic rhythms, intervals, and simple chords, all while playing appealing songs from favorite movies such as Aladdin, Pirates of the Caribbean, Mulan , and more.

Faber ChordTime Piano Disney: Level 2B

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ChordTime Piano Disney showcases contemporary and classic Disney hits arranged for the Level 2B pianist. Students explore major scale and primary chord patterns in a setting of inspiring songs from timeless movies including Tangled, The Jungle Book, Moana, and more.

Faber FunTime Piano Disney: Level 3A – 3B

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FunTime Piano Disney features contemporary and classic Disney hits arranged for the Level 3A-3B pianist. Students jazz it up with swing and syncopation, play expressive one-octave arpeggios, and recognize accompaniment patterns, all while having fun with timeless Disney favorites from Hercules, Frozen, The Aristocats , and more.

Faber BigTime Piano Disney: Level 4

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BigTime Piano Disney is a celebration of contemporary and classic Disney songs arranged for the Level 4 pianist and beyond. Intermediate students can enjoy big-sounding pieces from Aladdin, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Moana , and more.

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Best Jewish Piano Books

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We LOVE teaching songs from all different cultures and backgrounds. Here are our most popular requested Jewish song books our students use.

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Famous and Fun Jewish Songs

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Carol Matz’s Famous & Fun Jewish Songs, Book 1 is filled with well-known, beloved Hebrew melodies. The collection contains songs for various Jewish holidays, Israeli and Yiddish folk songs, as well as treasured traditional pieces. The arrangements can be used to supplement any method and have optional duet parts for teacher or parent.

Famous and Fun Jewish Songs

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Carol Matz’s Famous & Fun Jewish Songs, Book 2 is filled with well-known, beloved Hebrew melodies. The collection contains songs for various Jewish holidays, Israeli and Yiddish folk songs, as well as treasured traditional pieces. The arrangements can be used to supplement any method and have optional duet parts for teacher or parent.

Chordtime Piano Jewish Favorites

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Full Song List
My Draydl * Hanukah * Maoz Tzur * Hanukah Candle Blessings * Artza Aleenu * Tumbalalaika * Seeman Tov * Hatikvah * Hinay Mah Tov * Shabbat Shalom * Hayvaynu Shalom A’layhem * Havah Nageela

Chanukah: Piano Solos for Kids

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This beginner book of Chanukah solos is a great first introduction to the well-loved classics of the Chanukah season. It features Al Hanism, Baruch Shel Chanukah, Hanerot Halalu, I Have a Little Dreydl, Lichvod Hachanukah, Maoz Tzur (Rock of Ages), My Candles, and more.

Chanukah and Other Hebrew Holiday Songs

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We like this book because it is a book full of beautiful intermediate arrangements of classic Chanukah favorites.