Music-Musical Instruments-Piano & Keyboard

The Celebrated Christmas Duets series features arrangements of sacred carols and secular songs that are favorites of piano students at all levels. New and exciting harmonies and rhythms create satisfying musical experiences, and careful balancing of the primo and secondo parts gives both performers...

This eclectic blend of 40 sophisticated piano arrangements is a must-have for every music lover's collection By popular demand, all of the arrangements from Aaronson's Top 10 series are now together in this attractive library-quality edition featuring hits from Broadway, movies, jazz legends and...

Familiar motivational pieces for the holiday season using the same concepts introduced in the corresponding Lesson Book. Can be used with any method as soon as students begin reading on the grand staff. Contains teacher duet accompaniments for an enhanced musical experience. Titles: Away...

Simply Brickman is a collection of the most popular piano solos by Jim Brickman. Phrase markings, articulations, fingering and dynamics have been included to aid with interpretation, and a large print size makes the notation easy to read. Titles: Angel Eyes * By Heart...

Grand Solos for Piano is Melody Bober's first complete series of solo collections since she became an exclusive Alfred author. The music in this six-book series is written in a variety of keys, styles, meters and tempos to appeal to both children and adults....

Grand Solos for Piano is Melody Bober's first complete series of solo collections since she became an exclusive Alfred author. The music in this six-book series is written in a variety of keys, styles, meters and tempos to appeal to both children and adults....

The spirit of the Southwest comes alive in this imaginative duet suite by Melody Bober. Intermediate students will enjoy this descriptive tribute through its three movements: Colorado River Rapids," "Sedona Sun," and "Majestic Grand Canyon." All three titles are Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selections."Author: Melody...

A three-movement suite, Melody Bober's musical tour of the northern prairie states takes you from a playful Prairie Stomp" to an expressive, lyrical "Minnesota Morning," and comes to a dramatic close with a furious "Blizzard." "Minnesota Morning" and "Prairie Stomp" are Federation Festivals 2016-2020...

This creative collection of short solos offers an enjoyable musical journey for the intermediate pianist. There are 24 pieces, one each in every major and minor key. The pieces are paired in parallel major and minor keys and can be performed in these pairs...

The genius of Rodgers and Hart sparkles in this collection, skillfully arranged by Jan Sanborn for advanced pianists. This volume revisits their best songs, casting them in the rich voice of the piano. Wonderful musical moments are certain to provide hours of enjoyment for...

This berry" fun collection is the perfect pre-reading introduction to the piano for young beginners. Contains basic musical concepts and 7 favorite Strawberry Shortcake songs written using off-staff notation. Pieces include optional accompaniments for teacher, parent or older student. Titles: A Berry Happy Birthday...

Hairspray blasted its way into theaters with a fresh new twist on the original 1988 classic. With stars like John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Christopher Walken singing and dancing to these outrageous tunes, there is no doubt fans across the nation will want to...

Teach bass with the popular Suzuki Bass School. The Suzuki Method(R) of Talent Education is based on Shinichi Suzuki's view that every child is born with ability, and that people are the product of their environment. According to Shinichi Suzuki, a world-renowned violinist and...

Perfect for organizing practice time for any student in Premier Piano Course Levels 1A--6, this book includes 36 lesson assignment sheets, a performance repertoire list and a dictionary of musical terms. The 2-page weekly layout provides a simple assignment grid that allows the teacher...

Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 is considered by many, including Beethoven, to be one of his greatest sonatas. The nickname appassionata" probably came from a four-hand version entitled Sonata appassionata, published in Hamburg in 1838. The famous opening thematic statement played...

Premier Piano Course 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; the chromatic scale; IV chords in C, G, F, D; 1st and...

The Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13, is an important milestone, not only in Beethoven's piano sonatas but also in the development of the keyboard sonata. It is dramatic and emotional to the extent seldom approached by composers of the day as...

The technical tools and artistic skills learned in Technique 1A are enhanced and expanded in Technique 1B. Four new technique tools are introduced that relate to smooth legato, crisp staccato, rising wrist and amazing phrasing. Patterned exercises provide repetitions that make technique feel natural...

Now your students will have the technical tools needed to achieve artistic performances. They will encounter skills in four areas---playing naturally (physical aspects), moving freely (around the keyboard), playing beautifully (tone production) and playing artistically. The technical goals are accomplished through three types of...

Challenging and musically rewarding advanced duo piano arrangements of four of Gershwin's most popular songs: But Not for Me * It Ain't Necessarily So * Someone to Watch over Me * 'S Wonderful/Funny Face. This addition to the two-piano repertoire was an official requirement...

The music is fresh! The lyrics are current and in-tune with today's students! The subject matter is appealing! These accolades have been used to describe the all-new music in Premier Piano Course The music in Performance Book 2B includes a variety of styles including...

This collection serves as a prequel to the best-selling Bean Bag Zoo Collector's Series, Books 1 and 2. The 10 original Bean Bag Zoo sheet music solos are included with all-new teacher accompaniments. These pieces, ranging in level from early elementary to late elementary...

Correlated page-for-page with the Lesson Book, each new musical concept is reinforced through fun-filled writing, listening and playing exercises. With games and puzzles added to compositional and creative activities, students retain concepts more easily and learn more thoroughly.Author: Dennis Alexander, Gayle Kowalchyk, E. L....

Playing concertos is one of the most fulfilling experiences a student has during the early years of piano study, and playing ensemble music is indispensable to acquiring overall musicianship. This concerto in the classical style at the intermediate level is a perfect choice for...

The sound of fanfares and fun run through this D-major show piece, with sweeping dynamic range, accents, shifts in tonality, and a relentless rush to the exciting finish.Author: Martha MierISBN-10: 0739020862ISBN-13: 9780739020869Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2001Pages: 8Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.20w x 0.40d

There is a jazzy, sneaky" flavor to the sound of this enjoyable trio for 3 late elementary level pianists. It is written in A minor and includes staccato, accents, simple running eighth notes, and a syncopated feel. It is scored so that all 3...

Three young performers will love bouncing" through this happy piece, filled with infectious square-dance styling. The 4/4 meter and C Major key signature make this one friendly for early students, and the nice blend of staccato and legato, as well as contrasts of soft...

This is a perfect ensemble piece for performance on 2 pianos, with 2 intermediate level performers. It is arranged in C major, with festive Latin rhythms, staccatos, accents, and nice dynamic contrasts. Two copies are included. A Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selection. A Federation Festivals...

Edited by Willard A. Palmer, this is the first movement of Beethoven's famous Sonata, Opus 27, No. 2. Included are historical notes about the work and the composer, as well as illustrations, and additional footnotes and performance suggestions within the score, which was carefully...

This analytical and pedagogical edition by Maurice Hinson will give the pianist a clearer understanding of Debussy's creative processes as well as an educated introduction to one of the composer's masterpieces. Pedal and metronome markings are editorial, and Dr. Hinson has consulted the Peters,...

Artistic performance starts with artistic preparation. The purpose of this series is to guide you through the three learning stages that lead to an artistic performance: Preparatory and Introductory Practice," "Creative and Efficient Practice" and "Polishing for an Artistic Performance." Background information and history...

This very lively little piece is an excerpt from the great South American composer's Prole do Bebe" suite, which contains musical descriptions of a baby's dolls, including "Polichinelo" who is a traditional puppet (Punch) that is full of zany antics. This is a popular...

Maurice Hinson's Masterwork Edition of Liszt's perhaps best-known Hungarian Rhapsody contains historic information and performance notes, as well as alternate cadenzas and ossia notations.Author: Franz LisztISBN-10: 0739005650ISBN-13: 9780739005651Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/1987Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.70w x 0.30d

(Music Sales America). Three's a Crowd is a highly flexible series of books designed to encourage young people to play together in various combinations of numbers and instruments. Perfect for group instruction, the books feature trios of familiar melodies in classical, folk and jazz...

Hermann Berens (1826--1880) was a German Romantic composer famous mainly for his piano music. These 40 Studies for piano include Books 1-4 of Berens' School of Velocity, Opus 61. 65 pages.Author: Johann Herman BerensISBN-10: 0711979200ISBN-13: 9780711979208Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 11.70h...

Muzio Clementi (1752--1832) was a famed composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano manufacturer. Although born in Italy, he spent most of his life in England. In his time, he was known as the father of the pianoforte," "father of modern piano...

Expertly arranged piano solo from our Kalmus Edition.Author: Igor StravinskyISBN-10: 071197537XISBN-13: 9780711975378Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 8Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.08lbsSize: 11.00h x 0.10w x 0.40d

(Music Sales America). A great collection of 43 traditional and classical pieces arranged for solo piano, specially graded for newcomers of all ages.Author: Stephen DuroISBN-10: 0711972923ISBN-13: 9780711972926Publisher: Music SalesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1999Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 12.00h x 9.03w x 0.29d

(Music Sales America). Easy to read, simplified piano arrangements of 25 classical pieces. Includes: Air on the G String (Bach) * Ode to Joy (Beethoven) * Ave Maria (Schubert) * Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Verdi) * Prelude Op. 28, No. 7 (Chopin) *...

(Yorktown). A selection of twenty-two popular classical pieces from the Austrian composer, arranged for solo piano, by Stephen Duro. An excellent addition to this highly popular seriesAuthor: Franz SchubertISBN-10: 0711967865ISBN-13: 9780711967861Publisher: Yorktown PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2000Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 11.94h x 8.96w x 0.29d

(Music Sales America). Easy duets for descant recorders, ranging from Brahms to the blues, to encourage the learning of new notes and rhythms. Suitable for two players or class ensembles, with piano accompaniments in the teachers' books. Ideal for use alongside the Recorder from...

(Music Sales America). Arranged for solo piano, suitable for advanced pianists.Author: Francis PoulencISBN-10: 0711923639ISBN-13: 9780711923638Publisher: Chester MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1992Pages: 8Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 9.56h x 8.80w x 0.04d

(Piano Play-Along). Your favorite sheet music will come to life with the innovative Piano Play-Along series With these book/CD collections, piano and keyboard players will be able to practice and perform with professional-sounding accompaniments. Containing eight cream-of-the-crop songs each, the books feature new engravings,...

(Instructional). Jazz Piano from Scratch is a complete step-by-step guide to playing jazz with confidence and style. Designed for the absolute beginner, it breaks down the process into simple yet fun activities, with many musical examples to illustrate the points made. The accompanying audio...

(World's Greatest Classical Music). This new collection features 55 excerpts from 47 symphonies by 18 of the world's greatest composers, faithfully transcribed for intermediate to advanced piano solo. Composers represented are: Beethoven, Berlioz, Brahms, Bruckner, Dvorak, Elgar, Franck, Haydn, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Nielsen, Prokofiev,...

(Easy Piano Songbook). Easy arrangements of 50 inspirational favorites: Amazing Grace * Because He Lives * He * His Eye Is on the Sparrow * His Name Is Wonderful * How Great Thou Art * I Saw the Light * I'll Fly Away *...

(World's Greatest Classical Music). 73 simplified selections from 42 favorite operas, including: Aida * The Barber of Seville * La Boheme * Carmen * Don Giovanni * Faust * Die Fledermaus * Madama Butterfly * The Magic Flute * Rigoletto * Tosca * La...

A selection of twenty-eight of Luke Howard's favourite and most requested compositions for solo piano, including Portrait Gallery" and "In Metaphor, Solace". Faber Music presents this beautiful book of scores and photographs, matching the sold-out first edition. These wonderful neo-classical style pieces are ideal...

A Piece a Week, Piano Level 4 is ideal to be used alongside the Improve Your Sight-Reading piano books to support and improve the reading skills so fundamental to successful sight-reading. These fun, short pieces are specifically written to be learned one per week....

Firmly rooted in Paul Harris's Simultaneous Learning approach, this new edition of Improve Your Sight-Reading Clarinet, Grades 6--8 is designed to help overcome all the stumbling blocks to successful sight-reading. Step by step you will build up a complete picture of each piece, first...