Download or read book Christmas Jazz Rags Blues Book 5 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2010-05-18 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students will be inspired and motivated by the syncopated rhythms and the colorful, rich harmonies of jazz. Detailed articulation, dynamic and pedal markings create a thoughtful and thorough performance. Titles: * Away in a Manger * Deck the Halls * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * Go Tell It on the Mountain * Hark! the Herald Angels Sing * O Come, All Ye Faithful * Toyland * We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Download or read book Christmas Jazz Rags Blues Bk 5 8 Arrangements of Favorite Carols for Late Intermediate to Early Advanced Pianists written by and published by Christmas Jazz, Rags & Blues. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students will be inspired and motivated by the syncopated rhythms and the colorful, rich harmonies of jazz. Detailed articulation, dynamics, and pedal markings create a thoughtful and thorough performance. Titles: Away in a Manger * Deck the Halls * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * Go Tell It on the Mountain * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * O Come, All Ye Faithful * Toyland * We Wish You a Merry Christmas.

Download or read book Musical Impressions Book 2 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2016-01-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musical Impressions was written to provide pianists with the experience of playing in a variety of styles. Capturing the essence of different styles is an important aspect of pianistic development. Jazz styles, romantic ballads, mysterious sounds, and more are found in this series, providing pianists of any age with pieces in many moods. Titles: * Brassy Rag * Burmese Temple Bells * Celtic Jig * Cool Strut * Crackerjack Jazz * Enchilada Festival * Fireball Rag * Gentle Ocean Waves * Silver Moonbeams * Skateboard Boogie * Starry Night Dreams

Download or read book Musical Impressions Book 3 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2016-01-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musical Impressions was written to provide pianists with the experience of playing in a variety of styles. Capturing the essence of different styles is an important aspect of pianistic development. Jazz styles, romantic ballads, mysterious sounds, and more are found in this series, providing pianists of any age with pieces in many moods. Titles: * Alyssa's Waltz * Blackbird Rag * Otter Creek Rag * Quiet Dreams * Red Satin Tango * Riverside Jazz * A Spanish Serenade * Treasured Memories * Tupelo Blues * Walkin' Tall Boogie

Download or read book Musical Impressions Book 1 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2016-01-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musical Impressions was written to provide pianists with the experience of playing in a variety of styles. Capturing the essence of different styles is an important aspect of pianistic development. Jazz styles, romantic ballads, mysterious sounds, and more are found in this series, providing pianists of any age with pieces in many moods. Titles: * Armadillo Rag * Brazilian Maracas * Butterflies and Rainbows * Castle by the Sea * Chocolate Smoothie * Drum Beats * Hot Air Balloon Ride * Hound Dog Blues * Mariachi Band * What's That Noise? * Whistle-Stop Boogie

Download or read book Christmas Jazz Rags Blues Book 4 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2006-06-23 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students will be inspired and motivated by the syncopated rhythms and the colorful, rich harmonies of jazz. Detailed articulation, dynamic and pedal markings create a thoughtful and thorough performance. Titles: * Angels We Have Heard on High * I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day * I Saw Three Ships * Joy to the World * O Christmas Tree * Rise Up, Shepherds, and Follow * Sing We Now of Christmas * What Child Is This?

Download or read book Jazz Rags Blues written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 2 contains original solos for early intermediate to intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music. The online audio includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book.

Download or read book Jazz Rags Blues for Two Book 4 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book 4 of this series continues with four duets in jazz, rags, and blues styles. The duets are slightly longer than the duets in books 1 through 3, creating a satisfying performance experience for advancing students. "These duets would be a great addition to any recital or performance experience is excellent for sight reading at a lesson with the teacher; or used to provide personal pleasure as the music is shared with the duet partner." Jean Ritter, Progressions

Download or read book A Perfect 10 Book 3 written by Melody Bober and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Perfect 10, Book 3, is a collection of piano solos designed to promote musical excellence for the 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: * Arabesque * Blue Sky Rag * Cool Cats * Minuet in D Minor * Sassy Samba * Snake Charmer Blues * Sonatina in C Major * Spring Storm * The Village Maidens

Download or read book Grand Solos for Christmas Book 5 written by Melody Bober and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2015-06-04 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Melody Bober's arrangements of both secular and sacred Christmas favorites are sure to delight students of all ages. Book 5 contains 8 arrangements for intermediate pianists. Students continue to progress musically and technically while enjoying songs of the season. Titles: * Coventry Carol * Go, Tell It on the Mountain * Good Christian Men, Rejoice * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * March of the Kings * O Little Town of Bethlehem * The Twelve Days of Christmas * What Child Is This?

Download or read book Christmas Jazz Rags and Blues Bk 4 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2006-08 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students will be inspired and motivated by the syncopated rhythms and the colorful, rich harmonies of jazz. Detailed articulation, dynamic and pedal markings create a thoughtful and thorough performance. Titles: Angels We Have Heard on High * I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day * I Saw Three Ships * Joy to the World * O Christmas Tree * Rise Up, Shepherds, and Follow * Sing We Now of Christmas * What Child Is This?

Download or read book Ukrainian Bell Carol written by Zach Heyde and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2016-06-14 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This piano-duet rendition of the "Ukrainian Bell Carol" is a sure-fire audience winner. Written as free variations, the traditional melody undergoes several transformations---from a lighthearted polka to a brilliantly intense, virtuosic finale. Along the way, the players navigate crossed-hand playing, scales, trills, arpeggios, octave passages, exciting rhythms, and changes of meter. Audiences will enjoy a number of other musical surprises.

Download or read book Jazz Rags Blues Book 1 written by Martha Mier and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1 contains original solos for late elementary to early intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music.

Download or read book Christmas Medleys and Variations written by Catherine Rollin and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What a fantastic idea---medleys and variations of familiar Christmas carols that are sure to shower your intermediate pupils with praise. The ebullient "Hallelujah Medley" is a guaranteed winner with audiences of all ages. The "Variations on 'O Christmas Tree'" are romantic and full. There are five great arrangements in all. Choose one or more to open or close your holiday recital.

Download or read book Tennessee Treasures written by and published by Recital Suite. This book was released on 2009-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martha Mier's Tennessee Treasures takes a musical journey to three different cities across the state of Tennessee. Written in three movements, it begins in Memphis. "Down on Beale Street" is a slow, bluesy piece that celebrates the musical heritage of one of the most famous streets in that city. Nashville, the home of country music, is highlighted in "Ballad for Nashville," a lyrical country waltz. The final movement, "Sunrise in the Great Smoky Mountains," visits the eastern part of the state and the city of Knoxville. The broad grandeur of the mountains is evoked through big chords, arpeggios, and a sweeping melodic line, providing a fitting close to the suite.

Download or read book Piano a la Jazz Easy written by Carl Strommen and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of original jazz solos designed to provide enjoyable performance material for the beginning student. A wonderful way to support rhythmic and technical development.

Download or read book Lead Lines and Chord Changes written by and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1988-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extremely useful volume for pianists who wish to expand their skills at playing chords or reading melody lines and adding their own accompaniment. Major and minor triads, dominant 7th chords, diminished triads, augmented triads and more are all clearly explained and diagrammed.