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The Artistic Pianist's Library
books 1-5 by Matthew Koumis

Guide to the greatest classical piano recordings by Matthew Koumis 2016 edition. Book by M
Book 1
Guide to the Greatest Classical Recordings Online
(2016 edition)
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Book 2
Piano Pianissimo:
Quotations from Famous Composers and Pianists
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Book 3
25 Ways to
Make the Piano Sing:
a guide for talented teenagers
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Book 4
Mind-Body-Piano:
How to play the piano effortlessly like a pro
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Book 5
Reimagining Music:
an introduction to the
5 Elements Piano & Music Training Method

Printed copies of all books available on request. E-books (pdfs / digital downloads) will be available from September 2025.​

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Piano Music 

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Folk Songs
for Young Pianists
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Folk Songs
for Young Pianists  (2)
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35 Pieces
for Young Pianists
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Concert Paraphrase of  Tchaikowsky's Swan Lake Finale 

Printed copies of all books available on request. E-books (pdfs / digital downloads) will be available from September 2025.​

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For Younger Readers

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The Adventures of
Little Mozart
and Nannerl:
Time-travelling Music Detectives

A 60-page graphic novel brings

music history to life for next-generation musicians. 

By Matthew Koumis 

Illustrated by Ioustini Giannakopoulou 
published by Potamos Music Books​​​​

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Printed copies of all books available on request. E-books (pdfs / digital downloads) will be available from September 2025.​

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Five Elements Method

A Holistic Method for Accelerated Learning in the 21st Century.​

Piano, theory, ear training, music appreciation, and rhythm are combined in every lesson, reinforcing understanding from a variety of angles, and building a solid musical foundation.

Devised by Matthew K, illustrated by Ioustini G

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5 Elements Piano Level 1
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5 Elements Music Level 1
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Teaching Manual Level 1
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5 Elements Piano Level 2
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5 Elements Music Level 2
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Teaching Manual Level 2
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5 Elements Piano Level 3
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5 Elements Music Level 3
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Teaching Manual Level 3
matthew Koumis at the Royal College of Music London

About

Matthew Koumis is a pianist, educator, composer and author from London, England. He won a scholarship to Oxford University and then went on to the Royal College of Music where he was awarded a First in piano. 

 

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© 2023-2025 by Ioustini Giannakopoulou and Matthew Koumis. All rights reserved. 

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