The Stress-Free Piano Method
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The Stress-Free Piano Method for Late Starters · every keyboard exercise and every piece, played at practice tempo.

Book 1 · Piano Fundamentals

• Five-finger pattern, right handC–D–E–F–G and back · 60 bpm
• Five-finger pattern, left handC–D–E–F–G and back · 60 bpm
• Five-finger pattern, hands togetherparallel motion · 60 bpm
• Mirrored motionboth hands 1-2-3-4-5 from Middle C · 60 bpm

Book 2 · Exercises

• Five-finger pattern, right hand60 and 80 bpm
• Five-finger pattern, left hand60 and 80 bpm
• Mirror Pattern Athumbs on Middle C, opposite directions · 56 bpm
• Mirror pattern 1-3-5-356 bpm
• Pattern in Dthumbs on D · 60 bpm
• Pattern in Ethumbs on E · 60 bpm
• Pattern in Fthumbs on F · 60 bpm
• Pattern in Gthumbs on G · 60 bpm
• One hand leads: cycle 1right hand leads · 60 bpm
• One hand leads: cycle 2left hand leads · 60 bpm
• C major scalehands together, one octave · 60 bpm
• G major scalehands together, one octave · 60 bpm
• F major scalehands together, one octave · 60 bpm
• C–Am–F–G, block chordsroot position · 66 bpm
• C–Am–F–G with voice leading66 bpm
• Cinematic arpeggio1-2-3-5 up and back · 66 bpm

Book 3 · Easy Songs & Repertoire

• Für EliseA · B
• Ode To JoyA · B
• Canon in DA · B
• Moonlight SonataA · B
• Minuet in GA · B
• Clair de LuneA · B
• Prelude in C MajorA · B
• Melody, Op. 68 No. 1A · B
• March from "The Nutcracker"A · B
• Wedding MarchA · B
• HeidenrösleinA · B
• SpringA · B
• Gnossienne No. 1A · B · C
• Happy BirthdayA · B
• Amazing GraceA · B
• Oh! SusannaA · B
• GreensleevesA · B
• Danny BoyA · B
• Silent NightA · B
• Auld Lang SyneA · B
• Scarborough FairA · B · C
• When the Saints Go Marching InA · B · C
• Joshua Fought the Battle of JerichoA · B
• Jingle BellsA · B
• ChopsticksA · B
• Ave MariaA · B
• Gymnopédie No. 1A · B · C
• Also sprach ZarathustraA · B
• In the Hall of the Mountain KingA · B
• Aura LeeA · B
• Pomp and CircumstanceA · B
• Swan LakeA · B · C
• Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2A · B · C
• Can-CanA · B
• O mio babbino caroA · B
• The EntertainerA · B · C
• Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyA · B
• HabaneraA · B
• Simple GiftsA · B · C
• Camptown RacesA · B
• Rhapsody in BlueA · B
• Largo from the "New World" SymphonyA · B · C
• Take Me Out to the Ball GameA · B
• The Blue DanubeA · B · C

Every video is generated from the exact notation printed in the book: blue = right hand, amber = left hand. The first three seconds show the notes arriving; the count starts when they reach the keyboard. Use the ⏯ controls to slow down or repeat.

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