The Advanced Pianist, Book 1 from the Piano Trainer series is for students who are beyond the intermediate stages and want to develop an advanced technique and musicality. Exploring piano technique through a variety of elements, these books include exercises, quick study, sight-reading, repertoire, and concert pianists' hints and tips. The series not only develops students' technique, reading, theory, and musicianship, it also provides an invaluable insight into the world of classical music, focusing both on historical context and key composers for the piano. Book 1 is suitable for students at grade 6 plus. -the publisher