Publications

Cheryl Finn, Director of Semiahmoo Academy of Music, has written and collaborated on these music instruction book series:

• Beanstalk’s Basics

• Perfection Ear CDs

• Finn – Morris Performance Series

Beanstalk’s Basics for Piano, Theory Book, Preparatory A- Level 4

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Author : Cheryl Finn

This six-level series of theory books expand upon the concepts taught at the piano lesson, and gives the student a greater understanding and appreciation of music. Each theory page corresponds directly with material in the lesson books.

Beanstalk’s Basics for Piano, Technique Book, Preparatory A-Level 2

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Author: Cheryl Finn
Author: Eamonn Morris

The Finger Gym workouts in these technique books correspond directly with material in the Beanstalk's lesson books. The exercises improve finger dexterity, independence, control, stamina, hand position, style and musicianship.

Beanstalk’s Basics for Piano, Lesson Book, Preparatory A- Level 4

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Author: Cheryl Finn
Arranger: Cheryl Finn & Eamonn Morris
Author: Eamonn Morris

This six-level series of method books contain all of the necessary elements for learning piano, with an emphasis on musicality. The books encourage accuracy, provide motivation to learn quickly, raise the standard of musicianship, and make learning fun.

Beanstalk’s Basics for Piano, Performance Book, Preparatory Level- Level 1

Publisher: Hal Leonard
Author: Cheryl Finn
Author: Eamonn Morris

These performance books are written to encourage the young piano student to perform effectively from the earliest level. The level of these pieces corresponds directly with materials in the Beanstalk's lesson books.

Perfection Ear: CDs 1-10

Published: Frederick Harris Music Company
Author: Cheryl Finn, Eamonn Morris

Compact disc with ear training practice sets with sight reading. Levels 1-10 available.