Detail 01
Book 1
The starting volume, so it opens at the keyboard layout and basic notation rather than mid-level material.
Product detailSKU #1281045521961
AlfredAlfred's Piano 101 Book 1
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Beginning piano course book, first in the series. For someone starting piano from zero who wants a structured page-by-page path rather than loose sheet music.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Adults or older beginners starting piano with no reading background
- Students taking lessons who need a first course book
- Anyone wanting sequenced material instead of scattered online lessons
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who already read music and want repertoire
- Anyone looking for pop or specific song arrangements
- Students already partway through a different method series
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Course book format
Material is sequenced lesson by lesson, so you work front to back instead of picking pieces.
Detail 03
Piano 101 series
Part of a multi-book progression, so there is a defined next step when you finish.
Detail 04
$30.99
Priced above a single workbook because it carries a full course of material, not supplementary drills.
Detail 05
Print book
Sits on a music desk and stays open at the piano — no screen, no subscription, nothing to log into.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01No instrument included — you need a piano or weighted keyboard to work through it
- 02Check whether your teacher assigns this series before buying
- 03Book 1 only; later volumes are separate purchases
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this good for a complete beginner?
Yes. Book 1 is the first volume in the series and assumes no prior piano experience or music reading.
02Can I use this without a teacher?
It is sequenced to be worked through in order, which helps self-study, though a teacher will catch hand position and technique problems a book cannot.
03Will this work on a 61-key keyboard?
Early material stays in a narrow range, but a full 88-key instrument gives you room as the book progresses.
04Is there a next book?
Yes, this is Book 1 of the Piano 101 series, so the course continues in later volumes sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Red
