Two Pieces from Clementi's Art of Playing the Pianoforte - Level 1

A digital product featuring: Lessons 1 and 5 from Introduction to the Art of Playing the Pianoforte, Op. 42 by Muzio Clementi

A 30-day, done-for-you practice plan designed to help beginners develop expressive Classical phrasing, finger coordination, and confidence—all with structure, ease, and musical beauty.

Looking for beginner pieces that are elegant, structured, and fun to play?
These two selections from Muzio Clementi’s classic piano method are full of charm and clarity. While the original publication can feel a little dense, this plan presents the music with modern, easy-to-read formatting and daily step-by-step guidance.

Perfect for beginner and returning pianists who want to enjoy Classical-era music without overwhelm.

🎶 What’s Included:

• Lesson 1: Away with Melancholy by W.A. Mozart – cheerful and well-structured, with playful rhythms and clear phrasing
• Lesson 5: Arietta – lyrical, flowing, and great for working on legato and balance
• 30-Day Practice Plan – Daily assignments that guide you from the first measure to polished performance
• Supporting Technical Exercises – Including C Major pentascales, cadences, scale work, and triads (solid & broken)
• Bonus Material:
   ✔️ Clear instructions on how to follow the plan
   ✔️ Background on Clementi and Classical-period piano pedagogy
   ✔️ Practice tips for posture, tone, and developing ease in motion

🎯 What You’ll Practice:

• Basic legato and light staccato touch
• Steady rhythm and hand independence
• Introductory phrasing and melodic shaping
• Coordination in simple two-hand playing
• Confidence in early Classical style
  

💡 Why You’ll Love It:

• These pieces are friendly, encouraging, and truly musical
• Great for adult beginners who want something beyond repetitive method book exercises
• Offers structure without stress—everything is planned out day by day
• Helps you build a real foundation for future Classical repertoire
  

Let these joyful little lessons bring structure, clarity, and beauty into your daily practice.
Click “Add to Cart” and enjoy Classical piano that’s calm, musical, and designed to help you grow.