Music-Musical Instruments-Piano & Keyboard

The contents of this book have been personally selected by Catherine Rollin as some of her all-time favorite sheet music solos. Many of the solos are among the most requested by piano teachers and students alike. The varied styles of each piece makes this...

Create the perfect mood with this collection of romantic favorites, all beautifully arranged for easy to intermediate piano. Includes classics such as To a Wild Rose (MacDowell), Schubert's Ave Maria and the romantic Salut D'Amour (Elgar). Contents: F r Elise (Beethoven) * Melody in...

(Faber Piano Adventures ). This new collection of kids' songs will entertain and encourage the early intermediate pianist. Carefully graded for Level 3A-3B students to enjoy, this collection includes: You've Got a Friend in Me * Consider Yourself * Be Our Guest * Yellow...

(Keyboard Instruction). This book will give you a complete rock piano workout in both modern and classic styles! You'll develop your rhythmic feel, dexterity, hand coordination, and voicing skills as you work through the fun, authentic examples. These pieces will help you use your...

(Beginning Piano Solo). Includes beginning piano solo arrangements of a dozen tunes from Vince Guaraldi's beloved Peanuts soundtracks: Blue Charlie Brown * Charlie Brown Theme * Christmas Is Coming * Christmas Time Is Here * The Great Pumpkin Waltz * Happiness Theme * Linus...

Few artists have turned out as many powerhouse albums as Gloria Estefan. With her newest release, The Standards, she has managed to capture the essence of some of the most popular and timeless songs and transform them into entirely new experiences. Now pianists can...

The perfect companion to Piano & Keyboard Chords, Advanced Piano Chords is a handy resource for those who feel they are ready to take the next step. The simple and clean layout provides 15 chords per key, with positions for left and right hand,...

Arranger/educator Robert Schultz has compiled and arranged a fantastic collection of Chanukah songs for easy piano. Titles: Al Hanisim * Baruch Shel Chanukah * Hanerot Halalu * I Have a Little Dreydl * Lichvod Hachanukah * Maoz Tzur (Rock of Ages) * Mi Y'malel...

Learn how to play music in a quick and easy way, without knowledge of reading sheet music. Playing by notes is difficult for beginners, but here you can play simply following numbers. This learning book will help you begin to play music simply and...

Some of Chopin's best-loved works are contained in this volume. More advanced than 14 of His Easiest Piano Selections, familiar preludes, waltzes and mazurkas are joined by Fantaisie-Impromptu," "Etude in E Major" and "Polonaise in A Major." This versatile collection could be used over...

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). The Rolling Stone review of John Mayer's major label debut gushed, "The songs are a travelogue of discovery, of love, identity and purpose." Our matching folio features background info on this smart singer/songwriter, and 13 songs, including "Your Body Is a...

The Classics for the Advancing Pianist series provides motivating, enjoyable literature of substantial quality for developing keyboard artists. The pieces in these books, written by Edward MacDowell and ordered in a logical progression from volume to volume, help the performer work within his or...

The composer and pedagogue Adolph von Henselt (1814--1889) can truly be considered one of the founding fathers of the Russian School of piano playing. He counted among his pupils Nicolai Sergeyvich Zverev, the teacher of Rachmaninoff and Scriabin. Rachmaninoff considered Henselt's Etudes the equal...

The piano is a musical instrument that has been around for centuries. It has been the instrument favored by many of the greatest composers who ever lived. They used the piano to create some of the most impressive, expressive, and emotionally-complex pieces of music...

This quote from the famous Chinese musician, Lang Lang, is his advice to new pianists on how they can become a better piano player. It might seem like a cliché, but after years of hard work, experience, and observation, it all comes down to...

(Piano Solo Songbook). This excellent collection features 17 Christmas standards arranged with a touch of cool by Phillip Keveren. Includes: Caroling, Caroling * The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) * (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays * I'll Be...

(Musicians Institute Press). This one-on-one lesson with Musicians Institute instructor Peter Deneff features 50 exercises for the beginning to professional jazz pianist, covering: angular lines, large intervals, pentatonic patterns, blues scales, irregular chromatic melodies, double-note patterns, suggested fingerings, suggestions for practice, and more. Also...

This book is comprised of 200 music reading exercises using the key signatures of up to three flats and four sharps. There are twenty-five exercises in each of the eight key signatures used in this book. The right hand is strongly emphasized throughout -...

What would piano lessons be like if we didn't teach reading in lesson one?Right now, we find ourselves at a critical crossroads where traditional piano teaching methods are no longer sufficient to engage and inspire young learners. How do we innovate our lessons for...

(Willis). The Edna Mae Burnam Write It Right series is a valuable aid in creating well-rounded young musicians. The delightful lessons and exercises are designed to perfectly correlate with those in Burnam's popular Step by Step series, with specific page numbers linking lessons between...

Marienne Uszler's informative book discusses how using repetition in the studio as a practice technique can be an effective teaching strategy. Play It Again Sam offers invaluable tips you can use during your lesson time to maximize student comprehension and learning. You'll become the...

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). P/V/G arrangements for every song from Coldplay's 2002 Grammy winner for Best Alternative Music Album and Best Rock Performance by a Group. 11 tracks: Amsterdam * Clocks * Daylight * God Put a Smile upon Your Face * Green Eyes *...

Carl Czerny was a prolific composer who wrote approximately 1,000 published works. As a pupil of Beethoven and the teacher of Franz Liszt, he was a transmitter of ideas from one great master to another. His many collections of exercises and studies range from...

- The Fryderyk Chopin Museum in Warsaw is the world's largest collection of documents, works of art and other objects linked to Fryderyk Chopin - The musical manuscripts, letters, instruments, and historical and contemporary portraits in the Chopin Museum collection shed light on the...

(Easy Piano Vocal Selections). Thirteen of the most famous and popular songs from one of the most unique stage musicals ever produced are arranged here for easy piano. If you're just starting out on the piano, but you still want to learn these great...

The Notespeller & Sight-Play Book 1 reinforces note-reading skills based on the concepts introduced in the Music Lesson Book 1. Each page of the Notespeller & Sight-Play Book has two activities---a written activity and a playing example. The written activity reinforces notes on the...

This collection includes some of the most beloved songs ever written, from standards made famous by Doris Day and Louis Armstrong to contemporary hits by Bruno Mars and Josh Groban. Arranged for intermediate to late intermediate students, these pieces include phrasing, fingering, dynamics, and...

(Instrumental Play-Along). Play along with 14 timeless Disney favorites, including: Alice in Wonderland * Bella Notte (This Is the Night) * Heigh-Ho * Little April Shower * Once upon a Dream * Some Day My Prince Will Come * When You Wish upon a...

""Dwight Hamilton Baldwin and the Baldwin Piano"" is a biography of Dwight Hamilton Baldwin, the founder of the Baldwin Piano Company. The book explores Baldwin's life, from his early years as a farmer's son in Ohio to his career as a successful businessman in...

The piano is a longstanding, classical, and revered instrument. Invented in the 1700s by Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731) of Padua, Italy, with plenty of hammers and planters to boot, the piano came to be quite popular in the homes of many a Western brood by...

Easy anime piano sheet music books for beginners and advanced. The ideal gift for anyone who plays the piano or wants to learn it. Impress your family and friends with 40 beautiful and relaxing anime piano pieces per book and learn to play them...

Jazz pianist, recording artist, educator, and author Michael Orta provides effective tools to develop and improve your jazz piano solos. Taking the melody and chord changes of standard songs in every jazz musician's repertoire, Michael walks the pianist through the following steps: a familiar...

This edition of the Sunday Morning Organ Companion features 45 unique introductions for familiar hymns and carols. Three experienced organ arrangers---Rebecca Kleintop Owens, Mark Thewes and Jerry Westenkuehler---have combined their talents to provide today's church organist with innovative arrangements in a variety of musical...

Solos for Young Cellists is an eight-volume series of music compilations with companion CDs. The series ranges from elementary to advanced levels and represents a truly exciting variety of musical genres and techniques. This collection of wonderful music offers young cellists the opportunity to...

The piano works of Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) are among the most treasured musical compositions of the 20th century. In this volume, pianist and Russian music scholar Sofia Moshevich provides detailed interpretive analyses of the ten major piano solo works by Shostakovich, carefully noting important...

This collection has been crafted to provide professional-sounding, easily prepared arrangements for busy pianists. It contains 40 selections of Contemporary Christian favorites, appropriate for services throughout the holiday season. Each arrangement has been carefully engraved for easy reading, and approximate performance times have been...

(Easy Piano Songbook). Includes easy arrangements of 18 favorite Peanuts tunes, plus an 8-page color section of Peanuts art: Baseball Theme * Blue Charlie Brown * Charlie Brown Theme * Christmas Is Coming * Christmas Time Is Here * Great Pumpkin Waltz * Happiness...

Author: Edward J. Hopkins, Edward F. RimbaultISBN-10: 1906857482ISBN-13: 9781906857486Publisher: Travis and Emery Music BookshopLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2009Pages: 828Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.07lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.64d

Claudio Arrau was one of the most distinguished and influential concert pianists of the twentieth century. His particular approach to the creation of sound was legendary. Concert pianist Ruth Nye studied with Arrau in New York and maintained a very active professional and personal...

Author: Roberta PiketISBN-10: 1594899584ISBN-13: 9781594899584Publisher: Muse Eek Publishing CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2004Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.12d

Author Statement: This book is a collection of essays on what I consider to be important when playing piano. I emphasize a creative approach that allows students to quickly play piano using chords. Many adults have a fear of 'getting it wrong' when playing...

YES! You can play the well-known classics. This is a collection of Vivaldi's most famous compositions: The Four Seasons including Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter.These arrangements are SUPER EASY to play and designed for pianists with ONE YEAR of experience reading music.The songs have...

This book contains twenty original piano compositions by August Spanuth and Franz Liszt. The pieces showcase a variety of musical techniques and styles, ranging from romantic ballads to lively dances. With clear notation and detailed performance instructions, this book is a must-have for any...

Isn't it the dream of every keyboard player to be as fluent as water when they play this versatile instrument? To undertake every key individually and be comfortable with the instrument so they can mesmerize the crowd? Indeed, it is. Every keyboard player wants...

Easy anime piano sheet music books for beginners and advanced. The ideal gift for anyone who plays the piano or wants to learn it. Impress your family and friends with 40 beautiful and relaxing anime piano pieces per book and learn to play them...

Each book in the Ultimate Play-Along series features the finest professionally recorded tracks, complete transcriptions, detailed explanations, and performance notes. Each song has demonstration tracks that can be used for learning and practice and then turned off to allow playing parts along with the...

This special collection contains spirituals, uplifting tunes, haunting melodies, and traditional carols, useful throughout the Advent and Christmas seasons. Titles: Angels We Have Heard on High * Good Christian Men, Rejoice * I Wonder As I Wander * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear...

This collection contains every type of arrangement that a pianist might need when playing for a wedding. Included are traditional pieces for the processional and recessional, as well as additional arrangements---both classical pieces and hymns---that can be played as preludes or during the lighting...

Beethoven wrote 32 sonatas for piano. The final installment, Volume 4, edited by Stewart Gordon, contains Sonatas 25-32, written between 1809 and 1822 and published shortly thereafter. Of the eight sonatas in this volume, autographs exist in whole or in part for all but...

The initial volume in a series of American Bach Society Guides, Bach's Art of Fugue and Musical Offering is a comprehensive study of two closely related masterworks of the late Baroque fugal style. This compact guide, intended for practitioners, music scholars, and a general...