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Speed-Reading at the Keyboard: Complete 3-Volume Set – Shanaphy, Isacoff & Jordan

Name: Speed-Reading at the Keyboard: Complete 3-Volume Set – Shanaphy, Isacoff & Jordan
Brand: Fehmerling Books
SKU: 0943748259
Price: 60.00 USD
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ISBN: 0943748259

Speed-Reading at the Keyboard: Complete 3-Volume Set – Shanaphy, Isacoff & Jordan

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A Comprehensive Method for Mastering Piano Sight-Reading and Score Literacy

In the complete 3-volume set of Speed-Reading at the Keyboard, noted piano educators and music editors Edward Shanaphy, Stuart Isacoff, and Julie Jordan offer a practical, step-by-step instructional system to unlock fluent sight-reading at the piano. Addressing one of the most vital yet frequently neglected aspects of piano pedagogy, this series bridges the gap between basic note-reading and effortless, intuitive performance.

Across all three volumes, the series trains pianists in core sight-reading mechanics: developing spatial awareness of keyboard topography without looking down at the hands, recognizing harmonic and melodic patterns (chords, intervals, and arpeggios) as single entities, and training the eyes to read ahead of the fingers. Progressing from fundamental drills and short musical excerpts to the advanced accompaniment styles covered in Volume 3, students learn to process sheet music rapidly and accurately.

Why You'll Love This Set

Whether you are an intermediate piano student, music teacher, accompanist, or returning player seeking to improve score-reading confidence, the complete Speed-Reading at the Keyboard collection delivers proven techniques that yield steady, noticeable results. Readers who appreciate sight-reading guides by Paul Harris (Improve Your Sight-Reading!), James Bastien, Nancy and Randall Faber, and classic piano pedagogical method books will find this 3-volume set invaluable.

Edition & Specifications

Publisher: Ekay Music, Inc.

Pages: 224

Format: Hardcover

Publication Date: 1987

ISBN: 0943748259

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Condition Note: Lightly read copy with clean, crisp, unmarked pages and a tight binding.

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