Alfred's Premier Piano Course, Lesson 3By Dennis Alexander, Gayle Kowalchyk, E. L. Lancaster, Victoria McArthur, and Martha Mier. Premier Piano Course, Lesson Book 3 is now available with a CD! Each piece on the CD was recorded at a performance tempo and a slower practice tempo. Level 3 students will be playing syncopated, dotted and swing rhythms with ease. Up tempo, original pieces with clever twists smoothly incorporate new concepts including: pass under and cross over scale fingerings;