Author: Carol Matz
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457423995
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A Night at the Symphony takes piano students on a fascinating journey into the exciting world of orchestral music. Along with early-intermediate to intermediate piano arrangements of favorite orchestral themes, it includes instructions for organizing a symphony-themed recital, information on the basics of the orchestra, an explanation of symphonic terms, highlights of orchestral history and more. Seven timeless orchestral pieces are explored. The unit on each piece includes: a piano arrangement by Carol Matz, interesting background information on the composition and its form, a biography of the composer, and a fun activity page by Bernadine Johnson. Titles: * Spring (from The Four Seasons) * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * "Surprise" Symphony * Symphony No. 5 * Morning Mood (from Peer Gynt Suite) * 1812 Overture * Rhapsody in Blue
A Night at the Symphony
Author: Carol Matz
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457423995
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A Night at the Symphony takes piano students on a fascinating journey into the exciting world of orchestral music. Along with early-intermediate to intermediate piano arrangements of favorite orchestral themes, it includes instructions for organizing a symphony-themed recital, information on the basics of the orchestra, an explanation of symphonic terms, highlights of orchestral history and more. Seven timeless orchestral pieces are explored. The unit on each piece includes: a piano arrangement by Carol Matz, interesting background information on the composition and its form, a biography of the composer, and a fun activity page by Bernadine Johnson. Titles: * Spring (from The Four Seasons) * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * "Surprise" Symphony * Symphony No. 5 * Morning Mood (from Peer Gynt Suite) * 1812 Overture * Rhapsody in Blue
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457423995
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
A Night at the Symphony takes piano students on a fascinating journey into the exciting world of orchestral music. Along with early-intermediate to intermediate piano arrangements of favorite orchestral themes, it includes instructions for organizing a symphony-themed recital, information on the basics of the orchestra, an explanation of symphonic terms, highlights of orchestral history and more. Seven timeless orchestral pieces are explored. The unit on each piece includes: a piano arrangement by Carol Matz, interesting background information on the composition and its form, a biography of the composer, and a fun activity page by Bernadine Johnson. Titles: * Spring (from The Four Seasons) * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * "Surprise" Symphony * Symphony No. 5 * Morning Mood (from Peer Gynt Suite) * 1812 Overture * Rhapsody in Blue
Not Just Another Scale Book, Bk 1
Author: Mike Springer
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739042403
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Hidden within all of the 10 innovative piano solos in each volume are scales---sometimes ascending, sometimes descending---in one or both hands. What makes each book "Not Just Another Scale Book," however, is the accompanying CD that features wonderfully orchestrated background tracks. Book 1 features pieces written in both major and minor keys up to two sharps or flats. Book 2 has pieces written in major and minor keys using three to seven sharps. The pieces in Book 3 are written in major and minor keys using three to seven flats.
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739042403
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Hidden within all of the 10 innovative piano solos in each volume are scales---sometimes ascending, sometimes descending---in one or both hands. What makes each book "Not Just Another Scale Book," however, is the accompanying CD that features wonderfully orchestrated background tracks. Book 1 features pieces written in both major and minor keys up to two sharps or flats. Book 2 has pieces written in major and minor keys using three to seven sharps. The pieces in Book 3 are written in major and minor keys using three to seven flats.
Around the World on 88 Keys, Book 1
Author: Ted Cooper
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457422287
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Piano students can enhance their musical imaginations by exploring new sounds through new places. Book 1 contains original piano solos that embrace the musicality, colors and rhythms of seven different cultures or regions: * Rocky Mountains (U.S.) * Istanbul, Turkey * Kingston, Jamaica * Kyoto, Japan * Chesapeake Bay (U.S.) * Buenos Aires, Argentina * Canary Islands (Spain) Each piece is preceded by two pages of "Sightseeing Facts," "Musical Map" practice sections, and "Creating the Mood" suggestions for each piece.
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457422287
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Piano students can enhance their musical imaginations by exploring new sounds through new places. Book 1 contains original piano solos that embrace the musicality, colors and rhythms of seven different cultures or regions: * Rocky Mountains (U.S.) * Istanbul, Turkey * Kingston, Jamaica * Kyoto, Japan * Chesapeake Bay (U.S.) * Buenos Aires, Argentina * Canary Islands (Spain) Each piece is preceded by two pages of "Sightseeing Facts," "Musical Map" practice sections, and "Creating the Mood" suggestions for each piece.
Route 66: A Musical Journey
Author: Mary K. Sallee
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457422461
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Celebrate "America's Highway" with Route 66, the latest fun-filled book from Alfred's Learning Link Series. The 8 original piano solos depict various stops along this famous route from Chicago to Los Angeles. The 2 pages preceding each piece are peppered with historical facts, "off the beaten path" stories about each state, as well as practice tips.
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457422461
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Celebrate "America's Highway" with Route 66, the latest fun-filled book from Alfred's Learning Link Series. The 8 original piano solos depict various stops along this famous route from Chicago to Los Angeles. The 2 pages preceding each piece are peppered with historical facts, "off the beaten path" stories about each state, as well as practice tips.
A Perfect 10, Book 2
Author: Melody Bober
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1470620979
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A Perfect 10, Book 2, is a collection of piano solos designed to promote musical excellence for the late elementary to early intermediate-level pianist. Melody has chosen a favorite teaching piece from the four stylistic periods---Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary---and written six original pieces in Jazz, Blues, Ragtime, Latin, Ballad, and Showstopper styles. These 10 solos provide students with technical challenges as well as expressive opportunities for musical growth in mood, rhythm, melody, harmony, form, articulation, and dynamics. Students do not have to be an Olympic hopeful to achieve a perfect "10," but they might feel like one as they practice and perform these selections! Titles: * The Bear * Classical Dance * In a Blues Mood * Jazzy Saxophone * Menuet in D Minor * One-Two Cha-Cha-Cha * Ragtime on Parade * Royal Fanfare * Sunny Slopes * Waltz with Me
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1470620979
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A Perfect 10, Book 2, is a collection of piano solos designed to promote musical excellence for the late elementary to early intermediate-level pianist. Melody has chosen a favorite teaching piece from the four stylistic periods---Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary---and written six original pieces in Jazz, Blues, Ragtime, Latin, Ballad, and Showstopper styles. These 10 solos provide students with technical challenges as well as expressive opportunities for musical growth in mood, rhythm, melody, harmony, form, articulation, and dynamics. Students do not have to be an Olympic hopeful to achieve a perfect "10," but they might feel like one as they practice and perform these selections! Titles: * The Bear * Classical Dance * In a Blues Mood * Jazzy Saxophone * Menuet in D Minor * One-Two Cha-Cha-Cha * Ragtime on Parade * Royal Fanfare * Sunny Slopes * Waltz with Me
Fahrenheit 451
Author: Ray Bradbury
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743247221
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Set in the future when "firemen" burn books forbidden by the totalitarian "brave new world" regime.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0743247221
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Set in the future when "firemen" burn books forbidden by the totalitarian "brave new world" regime.
Dancing on the Keys, Book 2
Author: Catherine Rollin
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457427374
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Teachers and students who love Catherine Rollin's duet series Dances for Two will enjoy this solo collection of pieces based on dance rhythms. Titles: * Chicago Jazzland Dance * French Movie Waltz * Hungarian Gypsy Dance * Island Rhumba * Limbo Lucy * Paso Doble * Tarantella Agitato "Paso Doble" and "French Movie Waltz" were selected for the Federation Festivals 2011-2013.
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457427374
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Teachers and students who love Catherine Rollin's duet series Dances for Two will enjoy this solo collection of pieces based on dance rhythms. Titles: * Chicago Jazzland Dance * French Movie Waltz * Hungarian Gypsy Dance * Island Rhumba * Limbo Lucy * Paso Doble * Tarantella Agitato "Paso Doble" and "French Movie Waltz" were selected for the Federation Festivals 2011-2013.
Out of the Dust (Scholastic Gold)
Author: Karen Hesse
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545517125
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Acclaimed author Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal-winning novel-in-verse explores the life of fourteen-year-old Billie Jo growing up in the dust bowls of Oklahoma. Out of the Dust joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!"Dust piles up like snow across the prairie. . . ."A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make her feel better -- playing the piano -- is impossible with her wounded hands.To make matters worse, dust storms are devastating the family farm and all the farms nearby. While others flee from the dust bowl, Billie Jo is left to find peace in the bleak landscape of Oklahoma -- and in the surprising landscape of her own heart.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545517125
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Acclaimed author Karen Hesse's Newbery Medal-winning novel-in-verse explores the life of fourteen-year-old Billie Jo growing up in the dust bowls of Oklahoma. Out of the Dust joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!"Dust piles up like snow across the prairie. . . ."A terrible accident has transformed Billie Jo's life, scarring her inside and out. Her mother is gone. Her father can't talk about it. And the one thing that might make her feel better -- playing the piano -- is impossible with her wounded hands.To make matters worse, dust storms are devastating the family farm and all the farms nearby. While others flee from the dust bowl, Billie Jo is left to find peace in the bleak landscape of Oklahoma -- and in the surprising landscape of her own heart.
The Best of Martha Mier, Bk 2
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739016404
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Late-elementary and early-intermediate piano students will enjoy the seven solos in Book 2. Taco Rock, Appaloosa Pony and Lady Brittany's Ballad are just three of the popular solos in this collection. The variety of music in this collection will be appealing to students at this level.
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739016404
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Late-elementary and early-intermediate piano students will enjoy the seven solos in Book 2. Taco Rock, Appaloosa Pony and Lady Brittany's Ballad are just three of the popular solos in this collection. The variety of music in this collection will be appealing to students at this level.
Contest Winners, Book 2
Author: Victoria McArthur
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457420996
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The carefully graded pieces in this outstanding new series are drawn from festival and contest lists and represent some of Alfred's most popular and effective solos by favorite Alfred composers. Each book includes suggested practice and performance tips for each piece by experienced teacher and editor, Victoria McArthur.
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 1457420996
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
The carefully graded pieces in this outstanding new series are drawn from festival and contest lists and represent some of Alfred's most popular and effective solos by favorite Alfred composers. Each book includes suggested practice and performance tips for each piece by experienced teacher and editor, Victoria McArthur.