The sheet music for Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for use with a teacher for beginners seeking a complete piano course. It is an extensively developed version of Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course, which includes lessons, theory, technique, and additional repertoire in a convenient "all-in-one" format. This comprehensive course adds features such as isometric hand exercises, finger strengthening exercises, and written assignments that reinforce the concepts of each lesson.

There is a smooth, logical progression between lessons, a detailed explanation of chord theory and playing styles, as well as excellent supplementary pieces, including traditional, classical, and contemporary selections. Upon completion of this course, students will have learned to play some of the most popular music ever written and will have gained a good understanding of basic musical concepts and styles.

The CD includes accompaniment to support the performance of the exercises and pieces found in Book Level 1.