BOOKS
by Matthew Koumis
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Books are illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou
and published by Potamos Music Books
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5 ELEMENTS METHOD
devised and composed by Matthew Koumis
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An innovative method for teaching children classical piano
Suitable for
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Accelerated learning
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Children with short attention span
FOR STUDENTS
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Five Elements PIANO Training, Level 1 by Matthew Koumis
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Five Elements MUSIC Training, Level 1 by Matthew Koumis
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Five Elements PIANO Training, Level 2 by Matthew Koumis
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Five Elements MUSIC Training, Level 2 by Matthew Koumis
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Five Elements PIANO Training, Level 3 by Matthew Koumis
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Five Elements MUSIC Training, Level 3 by Matthew Koumis
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Scales and Arpeggios, Level 3 by Matthew Koumis
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Stories of Little Mozart and Nannerl by Matthew Koumis,
illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou
FOR TEACHERS
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REIMAGINING MUSIC
An Introduction to the 5 Elements Training Method​
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TEACHING MANUAL LEVEL 1
5 Elements Method, Piano & Music Training
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TEACHING MANUAL LEVEL 2
5 Elements Method, Piano & Music Training
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TEACHING MANUAL LEVEL 3
5 Elements Method, Piano & Music Training
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PIANO MUSIC
by Matthew Koumis
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Concert Paraphrase of Tchaikowsky's Swan Lake Finale Op 2
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Folk Songs for Young Pianists Op 3
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35 Piano Pieces for Young Pianists Op 4
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Folk Songs for Young Pianists, Book 2 Op 5
OTHER BOOKS
by Matthew Koumis
illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou
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Guide to the Greatest Classical Piano Recordings Online
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Piano Pianissimo: Quotations from Famous Composers and Pianists
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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"
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Ways to Make the Piano Sing: a Guide for Talented Teenagers