Par . Designed for those studying piano at foundation level, this is part of a progressive series of eleven handbooks, primarily intended for candidates considering taking the London College of Music examinations in piano. This handbook covers all the material needed to take the pre-prep exam: all the required exercises for this level, ten performance pieces in a variety of fun styles to enjoy (in…

The fact that classical music and jazz are not mutually exclusive is proven by the new volume in the popular series by Uwe Korn: For the tune book, 10 classical themes have been carefully arranged for flute and piano and made into jazz pieces for two. Great fun to play. / Flûte Et Piano

'Les mots de cette pièce sont prises à partir du poème Ils sont tous partis dans le monde de la lumière par Henry Vaughan. La musique m'est venue après avoir assisté aux funérailles belle et émouvante de Marianne Yacoub, épouse de l'éminent chirurgien cardiaque Sir Magdi Yacoub, qui a été tel un grand soutien pour moi au cours de nombreuses années. ' - John Tavener / Choeur SATB

This energetic duet in 2/2 meter contains many exciting elements that are sure to please students and audiences. Written in G major, a variety of articulations are used, including legato, staccato, and several tenutos. There are many repeated patterns that trade back and forth between primo and secondo, and a wide range of dynamics creates a thrilling performance. There is waving, 'high fiving,' a…

Par VERLEUR HELEEN. The purpose of this book is to give beginning musicians the opportunity to play together. Elementary piano players have few opportunities of being part of an ensemble which is both inspirational and fun. It will help develop aural awareness and other ensemble playing skills which can, all too often, be found lacking in performers who most frequently play and practise solo. Thes…

An assortment of 19 fun pieces to pick and mix - from easy classics to great new pieces, this collection covers it all.All Sorts is designed to fit the technique and capabilities of the young player, with easy-to play Piano accompaniments for the teacher. / Alto Et Piano

Now available as a book and CD edition. Pre-practice technical exercises for the Piano. The purpose of this book is to help develop strong hands and flexible fingers. The idea is to learn two or three exercises at a time, which should be played each day before practicing. Only when these are mastered should you add another. When all in the first group are mastered, the next group may be introdu…

Essential Elements Piano Theory is a comprehensive course designed to help students master theory concepts. New concepts are gradually introduced in a clearly presented format, followed by sufficient and effective reinforcement. Each book features three sections of 'Musical Mastery? which include ear training, mastery in rhythm, symbols, reading, and analysis. Students learn to apply their theoret…

The Great Western is as title suggests, an evocation of trains. It is another fun piece, with much emphasis on triplets and chromatics: Music Teacher Magazine / Orchestre A Cordes

'The Arkansas Traveler' is one of the most popular and well known of all Arkansas folk songs. Originally a fiddle tune, this rendition is set in a cajun groove, and uses a number of compositional techniques to explore and develop the tune in many unexpected ways. Great fun to play, and certain to delight audiences! (2:50) / Concert Band