Louis Köhler – 40 Piano Exercises and Melodies for Children, Op.218

ebook Progressive Early Studies to Build Technique and Musical Imagination

By Louis Köhler

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A joyful first step into the world of piano playing.
Louis Köhler (1820–1886), celebrated master of 19th-century piano pedagogy, created Kinder-Übungen und Melodien für Pianoforte, Op.218 (40 Piano Exercises and Melodies for Children) to guide young beginners with music that is both educational and inspiring.
These short exercises and charming little tunes introduce the fundamentals of piano technique — finger independence, hand coordination, rhythm, and basic harmony — while fostering expressive playing and a love for music. Designed specifically for children, each piece combines technical development with a playful, imaginative character.
  • Complete, clearly engraved edition – easy to read for young students and teachers.
  • Progressive structure – gently builds essential piano skills step by step.
  • Musical approach – engaging melodies encourage creativity and expressive playing.
  • Perfect for teachers – reliable resource for early piano lessons.
  • Ideal for self-taught beginners seeking an enjoyable introduction to the instrument.
  • 👉 Add this classic teaching collection to your library and help young pianists grow with confidence, skill, and musical joy.
    Louis Köhler – 40 Piano Exercises and Melodies for Children, Op.218