A Dozen a Day - Book 4 Piano Technique Exercises Progressive Warm Up Method for Early Intermediate Students and Teachers Daily Piano Practice Skills D

By Edna Mae Burnam

Book Overview

This edition of A Dozen a Day Book 4 is designed for students, adult learners, and teachers seeking a structured and effective way to build daily piano technique. Ideal for lessons, home practice, and warm-up routines, it offers a clear and approachable method that supports consistent improvement. Early-intermediate pianists benefit from short, focused exercises that promote steady development in coordination, strength, and ease at the keyboard, helping them prepare for more advanced repertoire with confidence.Inside, learners will find sixty concise warm-up exercises presented through clean engraving, clear notation, and helpful fingering that make practice both manageable and productive. Each exercise reinforces essential technical skills, improving hand independence, finger control, dexterity, and rhythmic steadiness. The format encourages students to begin every session with purposeful movement, creating the foundation needed for expressive playing. Teachers will appreciate how easily these studies integrate into weekly lesson plans, offering reliable material that supports long-term skill building.The book strengthens reading fluency, physical control, and coordination while keeping practice engaging and approachable. Its structured layout helps pianists develop healthy movement habits, improve balance at the keyboard, and refine articulation and timing. Adult learners benefit from its clarity and progression, while younger students enjoy the simple, well-paced design that makes daily practice feel achievable. As part of a broader learning plan, the exercises motivate ongoing improvement and prepare players for more challenging musical works through consistent, supportive training.Bring music to life. Perfect for lessons, warm-ups, and home study, this technique book provides a dependable path toward stronger playing, smoother coordination, and confident musical growth.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877180288
• ISBN13: 9780877180289
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Willis Music Company
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.7" x 11.7"