Detail 01
Accompaniment part
Piano lines written under the student melodies. Not playable as standalone piano repertoire — it needs the student part.
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Hal LeonardEssential Elements 2000 for Band - Piano Accompaniment (Book 1)
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Piano accompaniment book for Essential Elements 2000 Band Method Book 1. For the pianist or teacher backing student wind and percussion players.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Teachers accompanying beginning band students in lessons
- Parents at home who play piano supporting a student
- Piano players in a school band rehearsal setting
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Students learning a band instrument — buy your instrument's book
- Pianists wanting to learn piano — this is accompaniment only
- Anyone not using the Essential Elements 2000 method
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
Book 1
Covers the first year of the method. Book 2 accompaniments are a separate purchase.
Detail 03
Essential Elements 2000 series
Page numbers and exercise numbers line up with the student books, so you can follow along in a lesson.
Detail 04
Print book
Sits on a piano desk and stays open. No app, login, or device needed.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Only useful alongside student Essential Elements 2000 Book 1 books
- 02The student instrument books are sold separately
- 03Check the student is on the 2000 edition, not another Essential Elements version
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Can a student use this instead of their instrument book?
No. Students need the book for their own instrument. This is the piano part a teacher or accompanist plays behind them.
02Does this include the student melodies?
The accompaniment is written to go with the student parts from the method. Buy the matching instrument books for the students themselves.
03Does this cover Book 2 material?
No. This is Book 1 only. Book 2 accompaniment is a separate purchase.
04Is any audio included?
No. It's a printed piano accompaniment book.
Reference
Full specifications
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