Bastien Essentials: Technic Classics, Level 1

Subtitle:
Piano Exercises Adapted and Composed by Lisa & Lori Bastien

Introduction:
Level 1 of the Bastien Essentials: Technic Classics series is specifically designed for early elementary piano students, introducing essential foundational techniques in a carefully structured and engaging way. The book begins with simple two-note slurs using a relaxed wrist motion, and progresses through essential concepts such as parallel hand motion, mirror technique, and basic chordal structures.

Performance Tips:
Students are guided through 52 progressive exercises presented across 32 pages, with attention to:

• Wrist motion in two-note slurs

• Hands-together playing using parallel and mirror technique

• Introduction to two-note versions of I and V7 chords

• Up-touch staccato technique

• Coordination of staccato vs. legato between the hands

• G position and F position familiarity

• Agility drills in eighth notes

• Introductory use of the damper pedal

• Transposing exercises to other white keys as part of “Technic Challenges”

This level is ideal for students in their first year of study and prepares them for the technical challenges of later repertoire.

About the Editors:
Lisa Bastien and Lori Bastien bring their vast pedagogical experience to this foundational book, combining thoughtful sequencing with creative, student-friendly designs. Their contributions have shaped generations of piano students through clear, methodical instruction.

Table of Contents
52 exercises covering:

• Down-up wrist movement in slurs

• Simple hand coordination and motion

• Parallel motion between hands

• Mirror technique

• Basic chord preparation

• Finger agility drills

• Pedaling basics

• Technique-transposing challenges

Book Details
Publisher: Neil A. Kjos Music Company
Series: Bastien Essentials: Technic Classics
Instrumentation: Piano
Language: English
Product Format: Music Book
Level: Early Elementary (Level 1)
Item Number: WP471
10-digit ISBN: 0-8497-9913-9
ISBN: 978-0-8497-9913-6
UPC: 9780849799136
Binding: Stapled
Pages: 31
Copyright Year: 2023
Publication Date: 05/26/2023

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巴斯田精選系列：技巧經典 第1級

副標題：
由 Lisa & Lori Bastien 改編與創作的鋼琴技巧練習

簡介：
本書為 巴斯田精選系列：技巧經典（Bastien Essentials: Technic Classics） 的第1級，專為初級初學者設計，透過有系統的訓練方式，建立學生良好的鋼琴基本功。從兩音連奏的手腕下上動作開始，引導學生逐步熟悉雙手平行移動與鏡像技法，並進入基本和弦型態的學習。

演奏提示：
全書包含 52首技巧練習曲，分佈於32頁，涵蓋重點如下：

• 兩音連奏的手腕上下動作

• 雙手平行與鏡像運動的練習

• I與V7兩音型和弦介紹

• 向上觸鍵的斷奏技巧（Up-touch Staccato）

• 雙手間斷奏與連奏的協調練習

• G與F位置熟悉訓練

• 八分音符靈活性練習

• 延音踏板的初步使用

• “技巧挑戰”中跨調練習（白鍵之間的轉調）

本書非常適合初學者第一學年的技術打底使用，為日後進階曲目的技巧奠定良好基礎。

編者介紹：
Lisa Bastien 與 Lori Bastien 以豐富的教學經驗與創新教材著稱，是巴斯田家族鋼琴教育的核心人物。他們透過有系統、易理解的編排方式，深受全球鋼琴教師與學生的信賴與喜愛。

目錄（含內容簡介）
共52首技巧練習，內容包括：

• 連奏中的手腕下上動作

• 雙手簡單協調與同步動作

• 平行移動與鏡像技法

• 初階和弦準備（I與V7）

• 手指靈活性練習

• 基本踏板技巧

• 技巧挑戰：白鍵轉調訓練

書籍詳細資料
出版社：Neil A. Kjos Music Company
系列：巴斯田精選系列：技巧經典
樂器別：鋼琴
語言：英文
產品屬性：教學用樂譜書籍
難易程度：初級（第1級）
Item Number：WP471
10-digit ISBN：0-8497-9913-9
ISBN：978-0-8497-9913-6
UPC：9780849799136
裝訂：騎馬釘裝訂
頁數：31
版權年份：2023年
出版日期：2023年5月26日

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