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BOOKS

by Matthew Koumis 

 

Books are illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou
and published by Potamos Music Books

5 ELEMENTS METHOD

devised and composed by Matthew Koumis 

An innovative method for teaching children classical piano

Suitable for 

  • Accelerated learning

  • Children with short attention span 

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FOR STUDENTS

  • Five Elements PIANO Training, Level 1 by Matthew Koumis

  • Five Elements MUSIC Training, Level 1 by Matthew Koumis

  • Five Elements PIANO Training, Level 2  by Matthew Koumis

  • Five Elements MUSIC Training, Level 2 by Matthew Koumis

  • Five Elements PIANO Training, Level 3  by Matthew Koumis

  • Five Elements MUSIC Training, Level 3 by Matthew Koumis

  • Scales and Arpeggios, Level 3  by Matthew Koumis

  • Stories of Little Mozart and Nannerl by Matthew Koumis,

       illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou

FOR TEACHERS

  • REIMAGINING MUSIC

An Introduction to the 5 Elements Training Method

  • TEACHING MANUAL LEVEL 1

5 Elements Method, Piano & Music Training

  • TEACHING MANUAL LEVEL 2

5 Elements Method, Piano & Music Training

  • TEACHING MANUAL LEVEL 3

5 Elements Method, Piano & Music Training

PIANO MUSIC 

by Matthew Koumis 

 

  • Concert Paraphrase of Tchaikowsky's Swan Lake Finale Op 2

  • Folk Songs for Young Pianists Op 3

  • 35 Piano Pieces for Young Pianists Op 4

  • Folk Songs for Young Pianists, Book 2 Op 5

OTHER BOOKS

by Matthew Koumis 
illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou

  • Guide to the Greatest Classical Piano Recordings Online

  • Piano Pianissimo: Quotations from Famous Composers and Pianists

  • Mind, Body, Piano: How to Play Effortlessly Like a Pro

       Based on the principles of Ludwig Deppe and the Alexander Technique. 

       Includes a new translation by Matthew Koumis of Elisabeth Caland's book:

       "Artistic Piano Playing, as taught by Ludwig Deppe"

  • Ways to Make the Piano Sing: a Guide for Talented Teenagers

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