TL;DR: My First Piano Adventure Christmas – Book A is a joyful collection of holiday favorites that will captivate young beginners with its playful themes and simple notation, making it the perfect first Christmas book.
My First Piano Adventure Christmas – Book A offers a charming introduction to Christmas music for pre-reading students. Designed for early beginners, this book presents an engaging mix of well-known carols and fun original pieces that are easy to learn and enjoyable to play.
The book’s pre-reading notation is perfect for young students still getting comfortable with the keyboard, while festive teacher duets add an extra layer of excitement and provide an opportunity for early ensemble playing. The imaginative “friends” from the My First Piano Adventure series make an appearance, adding to the fun with winter-themed adventures like building snowmen and riding in sleighs.
One of the standout features is the Christmas Music Calendar, which encourages students to practice regularly while counting down the days to Christmas, keeping them motivated throughout the holiday season.
Overall, My First Piano Adventure Christmas – Book A is a delightful addition to any young pianist’s collection. Its simple notation, engaging duets, and holiday spirit make it a must-have for beginner piano students during the festive season.
Selections:
- Up on the Housetop
- I Love My Candy Cane!
- Little Snowman
- O Christmas Tree
- Rudolph’s Little Brother
- Good King Wenceslas
- Away in a Manger
- Jingle Bells
