John Thompson Easiest Piano Course Part 2

John Thompson’s Easiest Piano Course Part 2 is the original book that has introduced millions of beginners, especially children, to the world of piano playing. Known for its engaging approach, this book uses a unique combination of fun illustrations, simple musical exercises, and friendly characters to make learning piano enjoyable and accessible.

Designed for complete beginners, this method starts with the basics introducing the layout of the piano keyboard, music notation, and hand positioning. Each lesson builds progressively, covering essential topics such as note reading, basic rhythms, rests, and simple hand coordination. The course focuses on a limited note range around middle C, helping students master one concept at a time.