The Level 2 curriculum expands the student's technical and theoretical foundation with several key milestones:
is the core lesson book in the Neil A. Kjos Music Company series, designed for young beginners to progress steadily through original compositions and familiar melodies. This 56-page volume uses a multi-key approach , introducing three new keys— D, A, and E Major —at this level. Core Educational Concepts Bastien. Piano Basics. Level 2. Piano. WP202
The book features a diverse mix of pop, folk, classical, and contemporary styles to keep students engaged. Notable pieces and exercises include: Bastien Piano Basics: Piano - Level 2 The Level 2 curriculum expands the student's technical
: Use of accidentals (flats/sharps), pedal markings, and roadmap symbols like D.C. al Fine . Musical Repertoire Core Educational Concepts The book features a diverse
: Introduction to 6/8 time , where an eighth note receives one beat. Intervals : Mastery of the 6th and 7th intervals .
: Introduction to Binary (AB) and Ternary (ABA) forms.