Comprising five progressive books, Mastering the Piano captures concert pianist Lang Lang's passion, drive, and extraordinary mastery of the piano. Each book gives students the chance to learn from Lang Lang, an exceptionally talented pianist who has impressed the world. Contains: eight units that develop key aspects of piano technique; specially devised exercises and studies focusing on each technical area; a diverse selection of piano repertoire including Lang Lang's best-loved works; beautiful arrangements of music from around the world; inspirational commentary and guidance from Lang Lang himself; and stunning photo section of the pianist and examples of art that has inspired his playing.