Each level contains a stirring variety of sacred music -- ideal for sharing with family and friends, or for Sunday School activities. Duet parts are included for many Primer Level and Level selections. Correlated with Bastien Piano Basics, can be used with any beginning piano method. Songs include Faith of Our Fathers, Jesus Loves Me (Primer); Jesus Loves the Little Children, When the Saints Go Marching In (Level 1); Amazing Grace, Battle Hymn of the Republic (Level 2); In the Sweet By and By,...
This book is a varied and fun-packed collection of todays sounds, featuring rock, blues, and boogie styles. This light and refreshing supplementary music will brighten students' practice time. Great for heightening rhythmic awareness! Correlated with the Bastien Piano Library, this book can be used with any beginning piano method.
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Christmas Classics are collections of timeless (and most requested) traditional carols that students are sure to enjoy and cherish throughout the holiday season! Each book of arrangements are designed to go along with the corresponding levels of the Bastien New Traditions All-In-One Course, or the comparable level of any (similar) piano course. In each book, the carols appear in progressive order of difficulty. Duets for each carol (Primer A, Primer B and Level 1 only) provide students with wonde...
Christmas Classics are collections of timeless (and most requested) traditional carols that students are sure to enjoy and cherish throughout the holiday season! Each book of arrangements are designed to go along with the corresponding levels of the Bastien New Traditions All-In-One Course, or the comparable level of any (similar) piano course. In each book, the carols appear in progressive order of difficulty. Duets for each carol (Primer A, Primer B and Level 1 only) provide students with wonde...
Christmas Classics are collections of timeless (and most requested) traditional carols that students are sure to enjoy and cherish throughout the holiday season! Each book of arrangements are designed to go along with the corresponding levels of the Bastien New Traditions All-In-One Course, or the comparable level of any (similar) piano course. In each book, the carols appear in progressive order of difficulty. Duets for each carol (Primer A, Primer B and Level 1 only) provide students with wonde...
This new book in ABRSM's Piano Star series brings together 25 compositions and arrangements for young learners, ideal for those who have completed their first tutor book. The collection of fun, creative pieces progressively introduces different hand positions beyond a focus on Middle C, helping learners move towards playing any note with any finger and develop confidence in playing hands together. Brought to life with colour illustrations and enhanced with activities and keyboard graphics, Piano ...
This collection of eight intermediate to late intermediate level piano solos is full of contrasts indeed! It is chock-full of student favorites which are also useful for recitals and festivals! Dreamland features a rather dramatic melody accompanied by arpeggiated left-hand chords. Set Sail! and Whirlwind Fantasy are lively and brisk tarantellas in 6/8 time. Straight River Rag is fun to play with its authentic sounds and lively ragtime rhythms. The Eagle Soars is a showy ballad with broad and ful...
Students with an injured arm or hand can continue their piano studies in spite of their injury with this series by Melody Bober. Each volume features pieces written especially for the right or left hand in a variety of styles, keys, meters, and tempos. Book 6 contains eight pieces for late-intermediate students---four for the right hand and four for the left hand---each one providing the unique opportunity to develop the other hand while still progressing technically and musically.
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Experience a new collection containing 10 of Melody Bober's favorite compositions selected from several of her solo sheets and books such as: My First Recital Book (Volumes 1 and 2); Solos in Style, Book 2; and Hats Off to You! This assortment provides adiverse mixture of musical styles and moods in one book for your early elementary/elementary student to choose from. Each piece also contains a teacher accompaniment. - the publisher
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The term "xtreme" is often used in sports to indicate feats that go beyond the ordinary. The pieces in the Solo Xtreme series were written to encourage piano students to achieve similar feats. Pieces in this series move beyond single-line melodies that stay in one location, challenging students instead to move around the keyboard, cross hand-over-hand, use a variety of articulations, play harmonic intervals and accidentals, and use the pedal to create color and moods. At the same time, they expan...
The inspiration for this book came out of the composer's lifelong practice of stargazing. Even as a young child she would imagine pictures in the starry patterns of the night sky, long before she was old enough to learn about the constellations and the figures and the legends and stories that they represent. Just as patterns of stars make up the constellations, patterns of notes, rhythm and harmony make these musical "constellations." The composer's interpretation of these creatures may differ sl...
Written in the romantic style, these original waltzes soar with beautiful melodies and lush harmonies. Most are four pages long and explore a variety of keys. These waltzes are great preparatory literature for the Chopin waltzes, and perfect for any performance venue. - the publisher
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The first book in the New Etudes series begins with 20 small works that present a special technical aspect. Students feel a "relaxed freedom" when they realize the work is focused on exploration rather than performance. The specific goals are listed under each title and include: bouncing both hands with a loose wrist; right hand broken chords; three note slurs; left-hand crossovers and many more. These original etudes range from eight measures to two pages, include imaginative art, and are sure t...
Timothy Brown brings a fresh approach to etudes with these 22 studies. 14 are one page long, the rest are two pages. Some of the specific technical skills are: learning staccato with both hands; R.H. rotation of 3rds, 4ths, and 5ths; developing loose wrists; playing 6ths; and many more. Interesting, fun and pedagogical-your students will enjoy playing these.
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In this collection, playing legato versus staccato, emphasizing melody in the left hand, exploring broken chords and extensions, balancing melody between the hands, and studying pieces with whole-tone patterns guide students and teachers through an etudeseries focused on musicianship and technical development. Each piece can supplement skills emphasized in lessons, or serve as an independent piece for repertoire or performance.
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The books in this series present study guides for masterworks, beginning at the early intermediate level, that the editors believe developing pianists should study and perform. Each book contains 20 study guides to pieces selected from the four main style periods. Book 2 contains selections for intermediate pianists. Titles: Alfedans (Elfin Dance), Op. 12, No. 4 (Grieg) * Avalanche, Op. 45, No. 2 (Heller) * Ballade, Op. 100, No. 15 (Burgmller) * Evening in the Country, Sz. 39, No. 5 (Bart’k) * F...
The books in this series present study guides for masterworks, beginning at the early intermediate level, that the editors believe developing pianists should study and perform. Each book contains 20 study guides to pieces selected from the four main style periods. Book 3 contains selections for late intermediate pianists. Titles: About Foreign Lands and People, Op. 15, No. 1 (Schumann) * Bagatelle in G Minor, Op. 119, No. 1 (Beethoven) * Bagatelle, Op. 5, No. 1 (Tcherepnin) * Bagatelle, Op. 5, No...
The Contemporary Piano Literature series includes a selection of music written for children by Bartσk, Gretchaninov, Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Scott, Shostakovich and Stravinsky. In addition, the books contain pieces composed specifically for this series byRoss Lee Finney, David Kraehenbuehl, Douglas Moore, Elie Siegmeister, Alexandre Tansman and Alexander Tcherepnin. Short biographies and portraits help make composers come alive for the student. None of the music is so far in the vanguard that it i...
The Contemporary Piano Literature series is devoted to smaller keyboard works written by composers who have achieved prominence in the 20th century, many specifically commissioned for the Frances Clark Library. Book 3 features vibrant solos by Bartσk, Gretchaninov, Tcherepnin, Cyril Scott, Kabalevsky, Shostakovich, and Douglas Moore. Informative biographies and attractive portraits bring the composers alive for students of all ages. -the publisher
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Cornick's Style Collections aim to acquaint pianists of moderate skills with different musical styles. With Evergreens, Cornick has chosen a dozen familiar songs and melodies from different centuries and regions, but all of which have "stood the test of time." The included audio CD provides both listening and play-along tracks. For intermediate pianists. -the publisher
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A brand new Composer in Focus series by composer, Kevin Costley. Dot-to-Dot Adventures combines familiar folk tunes and melodies with lyrics to create a musical journey that includes fun dot-to-dot activities after each piece. The book is pedagogically structured to introduce beginning sonatina concepts, such as Alberti bass, and other arpeggiated chordal techniques. - the publisher
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The composer doesn't know what inspired her to write a collection of beginner solos about insects, but she grew much fonder of the creepy little creatures after "trying to put myself in the bug's position." These early elementary solos provide students the opportunity to play straight through with fluency since they have precious little hands-together playing. The optional duet accompaniments give additional life and color to the works, helpful for recitals and other public performances. The work...
The composer doesn't know what inspired her to write a collection of beginner solos about insects, but she grew much fonder of the creepy little creatures after trying to imagine herself in the bug's position. These Elementary solos are the next level upfrom the Early Elementary book by the same name. They are for students who can now change hand positions during the same piece, as well as play hands together with greater ease. There are a couple minor-key positions to explore, and even an opport...
Here is the perfect collection to motivate even the toughest students! Each piece features a quote by one of baseball's greatest. The flavors of tango, salsa, boogie and blues offer energy and variety while reinforcing syncopation and rhythmic security. Play ball! - the publisher
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This book contains three examples of 12-tone compositions, and also provides instructions for students on how to compose their own. Includes staff paper for composition, and an accompaniment CD performed by Evans.
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Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner Christmas book 1 promotes enthusiasm for sightreading through unique Sightreading Stocking Stuffers. Contents include: Angels We Have Heard on High Deck the Halls Good King Wenceslas Jingle Bells Joy to the World O Come, All Ye Faithful Silent Night We Three Kings of Orient Are We Wish You a Merry Christmas (4-hand student-student piano duet). Optional teacher accompaniments included.
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Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner Popular Performance book 1 includes outstanding popular repertoire skillfully arranged and correlated with the concepts in Accelerated Lesson Book 1. Contents include: In Dreams Video Star Wars Hedwig's Theme Fiddler on the Roof What a Wonderful World Soak up the Sun Over the Rainbow The Lion Sleeps Tonight.
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Christmas is an exciting time for the musical friends in Christmas Book C! Students play joyful melodies such as Dance around the Christmas Tree and Hark! The Herald Angels Sing as they continue to build pianistic skill and a love of music. Teacherduets expose students to more sophisticated rhythms and harmonies. Songs include: Angels We Have Heard on High Dance around the Christmas Tree Hark! The Herald Angels Sing! Jingle Bells Jolly Old St. Nicholas Once in Royal David's City ...
Contents include: Stuffing the Stockings (theory review) Deck the Halls Jingle Bells Joy to The World Mary Had a Baby Silent Night The Twelve Days of Christmas Up on the Housetop What Child is This?
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Christmas favorites for level 3A. Contents include: Angels We Have Heard On High Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella Carol of the Bells Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring Jingle Bell Boogie O Holy Night and more.
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Features some of the most popular Christmas hits arranged to coincide with Level 3B. Contents include: The Twelve Days of Christmas Silent Night Christmas Music Calendar Stuffing the Stockings (theory and review) Coventry Carol God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen Hallelujah Chorus Joy to the World Parade of the Tin Soldiers Toyland.
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Christmas favorites arranged to correspond with the Level 4 Lesson Book. Contents include: Ave Maria Housetop Boogie It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Silent Night Waltz of the Flowers We Wish You a Merry Christmas Fum, Fum, Fum.
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Contents: Ashokan Farewell Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead (from The Wizard of Oz) Don't Cry for Me, Argentina I Want to Hold Your Hand The James Bond Theme Linus and Lucy Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz) The River.
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