Sounds grown-up
Ode to Joy, Greensleeves, Für Elise, the Blue Danube: music you actually want to play, arranged for a beginner.
Easiest to hardest
The book starts simple and builds. Each song is a small step up from the last.
Fingerings included
Finger numbers on the tricky bars, so you spend time playing rather than guessing.
Free audio for every song
All 55 recordings are free to stream or download.
Free audio with every book
Hear what you’ll play
Every song in the book has its own recording. Here are three of them.
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What readers say
Rated 4.4 out of 5 by readers
1,171 ratings for Primo Piano on Amazon.com. Three of the reviews:
“The book progresses nicely and has a great collection of songs. The last piece in the book is a wonderful arrangement of Beethoven's Pathetique Sonata.”
“It shows finger placement for playing the music, something I have struggled with in learning the piano and starts out with simple songs.”
“I'm so happy to find out that this book has so many famous classical songs (besides other ballads) which are customized for beginner/intermediate level.”
Excerpts from customer reviews on Amazon.com, quoted as written.
Which book is right for you?
Primo Piano is the adult starter book. These come next, or sit alongside it.
Questions people ask
I have never played. Can I start with this book?
Yes. It is written for adult beginners: the first songs are simple, fingerings are printed, and every song has a recording so you can hear the tempo and phrasing before you play.
What comes after Primo Piano?
Classical Piano Masterpieces, our intermediate book, with 65 simplified classics.
How do I get the free audio?
There is a link and QR code inside the book. Enter your email and the 55 recordings are available straight away. You can also get them here.
Will it work on a keyboard?
Yes. Any piano or digital keyboard works; the songs stay within a beginner's range.
How long does shipping take?
Books ship within 7 to 10 business days and usually arrive 5 to 7 days after that. You will get a tracking number by email. Shipping is free on every US order, even a single book.
What is your return policy?
Free returns within two weeks of delivery, as long as the book is in its original condition. Email us with your order number and we will sort it out.
How can I get in touch?
Write to books@hellonavigo.com. A real person answers, usually within a day.


