For generations, the Leila Fletcher Piano Course has introduced students to the joy of playing piano through a balanced, carefully structured approach to music education. Book 1 is the ideal starting point, gradually developing essential skills through engaging exercises that encourage students to read, listen, play and understand music from the very beginning.
Rather than focusing solely on note reading, Leila Fletcher's proven teaching method integrates sight reading, ear training, technique, transposition, and music theory into every lesson. This whole-language approach helps students become well-rounded musicians while building the confidence and skills needed for long-term musical success. Suitable for use with a piano teacher or guided home practice, Book 1 lays the foundation for continued progress through the complete Leila Fletcher Piano Course.
Beginner
Designed for students starting piano for the first time, with a carefully graded approach suitable for children and adult beginners alike.
Trusted by teachers and students around the world, the Leila Fletcher Piano Course has introduced millions of musicians to the piano through its balanced and progressive teaching philosophy. By combining practical playing with theory and listening skills from the outset, Book 1 helps students develop into confident, well-rounded musicians rather than simply learning to play notes on a page.
