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The approach follows the spirit of \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Thompson's Easiest Piano Course\u003c\/strong\u003e, an iconic method (first published in 1954) that has supported generations of students and teachers.\u003cbr \/\u003e   The repertoire emphasizes \u003cstrong\u003eexpressive interpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than virtuosity: beautiful melodies, soothing harmonies, and piano writing designed for beginners. It is an excellent choice to vary practice sessions, work on \u003cstrong\u003esound quality\u003c\/strong\u003e and musical breathing, and gain confidence with immediately \"musical\" pieces. Whether you are a conservatory student, in a music school, or self-taught, this book serves as a motivating resource to enrich your collection of \u003cstrong\u003ebeginner piano sheet music\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr \/\u003e   \u003cstrong\u003eContents (15 pieces):\u003c\/strong\u003e  1. Ballade Pour Adeline (Richard Clayderman) \u003cbr\u003e 2. Cristofori's Dream (David Lanz) \u003cbr\u003e 3. Dearly Beloved (Yoko Shimomura) \u003cbr\u003e 4. Dreamland (Alexis Ffrench) \u003cbr\u003e 5. Gizeh (Oskar Schuster) \u003cbr\u003e 6. Home (Dustin O'Halloran) \u003cbr\u003e 7. In The Morning Light (Yanni) \u003cbr\u003e 8. Joy (George Winston and David Qualey) \u003cbr\u003e 9. Metamorphosis Two (Philip Glass) \u003cbr\u003e 10. Nostalgia (Joe Hisaishi) \u003cbr\u003e 11. School Daze (Randy Newman) \u003cbr\u003e 12. Sea Change (Stephan Moccio) \u003cbr\u003e 13. September Song (Agnes Obel) \u003cbr\u003e 14. Theme From \"Jurassic Park\" (John Williams) \u003cbr\u003e 15. 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