Mach Elyse. Contemporary Class Piano

8th edition. — Oxford University Press, 2015. — 750 p. — ISBN 978-0199326204.Acclaimed for its creative approach and diverse repertoire, Contemporary Class Piano provides a student friendly introduction to basic piano skills. In short, progressive chapters that mirror the standard two semester curriculum, it explains the essential elements of piano playing, incorporating diagrams, practice exercises, and musical examples that help students build proficiency and confidence with a variety of chord patterns, major and minor scales, and accompaniments.