Favorite books and class materials
Alfred Lesson 1A
I teach out of many books, but this one is by far the most popular! This is the first book used in the Teacher Chris Learn by Play youtube series.
Alfred’s Lesson 1A book
These have many uses, but I tend to use these in piano lessons to mark in the lesson books. Very helpful and they come with sharpeners!
Yamaha Metronome
There are many metronomes on the market. If you are looking for a precision mechanical metronome, this is my go-to.
Yamaha Metronome
M-Audio Damper Pedal
This is need for certain songs that require the “damper pedal.” The damper pedal is the most commonly used by pianists on acoustic pianos.
Damper, or “sustain” pedal that plugs into your digital piano. This is the most common pedal used on real pianos for certain songs that require it. I’ve found this particular model to be most like a real piano damper pedal. This plugs into the port on the back marked “damper,” “sustain,” or sometimes