Download or read book Essential Keyboard Duets Volume 1 written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 40 piano duets (for one piano, four hands) is appropriate for pianists at the late elementary through intermediate levels. Duet repertoire from the 18th, 19th and early-20th centuries are included by such composers as Brahms, Bruckner, Cui, Diabelli, Foote, Godowsky, Haydn, Moscheles, Mozart, Ravel, Schubert, Spindler, Stravinsky, Türk and more. To facilitate reading, the primo and secondo parts are on separate pages. Essential ornamentation is realized in footnotes, both parts contain measure numbers for convenient reference and brief composer biographies are included.
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Duets Volume 3 written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of piano duets (for one piano, four hands) includes the most popular repertoire by French composers and is appropriate for intermediate to early advanced pianists. It includes complete editions of Fauré's Dolly Suite, Debussy's Petite Suite, Ravel's Mother Goose Suite as well as five pieces from Bizet's Jeux d'enfants. The primo and secondo parts are on separate pages and essential ornamentation is realized in footnotes. Both parts contain measure numbers for easy reference.
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Duets Vol 3 written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of piano duets (for one piano, four hands) includes the most popular repertoire by French composers and is appropriate for intermediate to early advanced pianists. It includes complete editions of Fauré's Dolly Suite, Debussy's Petite Suite, Ravel's Mother Goose Suite as well as five pieces from Bizet's Jeux d'enfants. The primo and secondo parts are on separate pages and essential ornamentation is realized in footnotes. Both parts contain measure numbers for easy reference. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Duets Volume 2 written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Play waltzes, gavottes, marches and dances from throughout the world. This collection includes a variety of repertoire. Your students will improve in musicianship, ensemble performance, fingering and rhythmic control while enjoying this delightful duet literature. Whether student/teacher or student/student, duets can supplement any young pianist's learning as they have fun "making music" with a partner. Titles: * Sonatina in D Major, Op. 45, No. 3 (André) * Fugue on a Russian Theme, Op. 34, No. 4 (from 6 Children's Pieces) (Arensky) * Menuetto, Op. 66, No. 4 (Arensky) * Galop, Op. 266, No. 1 (from Precipitevolissimevolmente) (Becucci) * Allegro molto, Op. 6 (from Sonata in D Major) (Beethoven) * Le bal, Op. 22, No. 12 (from Jeax d'enfants) (Bizet) * Russian Dance, Op. 18, No. 2 (Bortkiewicz) * Waltz in A Major, Op. 29, No. 15 (Brahms) * Allegro moderato, Op. 156, No. 1 (from Sonatina in C Major) (Czerny) * En bateau (from Petite Suite) (Debussy) * Rondo, Op. 163, No. 6 (from Pleasures of Youth) (Diabelli) * Andantino con moto, Op. 67, No. 1 (from Sonata in C Major) (Dussek) * Berceuse, Op. 56, No. 1 (from Dolly) (Fauré) * Waltz in E-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 11 (Fuchs) * March in C Major, Op. 18, No. 1 (Gade) * Trojky (from Moravian Dances) (Janácek) * Allegro, Op. 44, No. 1 (from Sonatina in G Major) (Kuhlau) * Waltz and Trio No. 5 (Moscheles) * Spanish Dance, Op. 12, No. 2 (Moszkowski) * Andalusierin (Poldini) * Le jardin féerique (from Ma mère l'oye) (Ravel) * Allegro moderato (from Sonata Miniature) (Reinecke) * Two Ländler, D. 814, Nos. 1 and 2 (Schubert) * Gartenmelodie, Op. 85, No. 3 (Schumann) * The Russians Are Coming, Op. 11, No. 3 (Volkmann)
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Duets Volume 8 written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2015-08-06 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 45 piano duets (for one piano, four hands) consists of selections for teachers and students at the elementary to late elementary levels. Duet repertoire from the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries are included by such composers as Cui, Diabelli, Enke, Foote, Godowsky, Gurlitt, Löw, Reinecke, Sartorio, and more. Students will improve in musicianship, ensemble performance, fingering, and rhythmic control while enjoying this delightful duet literature. Essential ornamentation is realized in footnotes, both parts contain measure numbers for convenient reference, and brief composer biographies are included. Titles: * Albumblatt (Godowsky) * Alla Turca, Op. 149, No. 26 (Diabelli) * Ballade, Op. 26, No. 1 (Rosenauer) * Barcarolle, Op. 211, No. 18 (Gurlitt) * Barcarolle, Op. 54, No. 3 (Reinecke) * Berceuse, Op. 96, No. 6 (Moszkowski) * Bird in Spring, Op. 996, No. 12 (Sartorio) * Bolero, No. 9 (Foote) * By the Lake, Op. 6, No. 3 (Enke) * Carousel Waltz, Op. 87, No. 12 (Wohlfahrt) * Evening, No. 8 (Löw) * First Suite: At Night (Godowsky) * First Suite: In Church (Godowsky) * First Suite: Lullaby (Godowsky) * First Suite: Rustic Dance (Godowsky) * Galop (Stravinsky) * Gray Day, Op. 74, No. 3 (Cui) * Joys of Summer, Op. 996, No. 15 (Sartorio) * The Lead Soldier, Op. 266, No. 5 (Landry) * Little Echo, Op. 432, No. 10 (Sartorio) * Little Minuet, Op. 87, No. 18 (Wohlfahrt) * Little Story, Op. 996, No. 13 (Sartorio) * Little Waltz, Op. 432, No. 11 (Sartorio) * A Lively Event, Op. 149, No. 19 (Diabelli) * March, Op. 136, No. 5 (Gurlitt) * May Dance, Op. 62, No. 13 (Berens) * Mazurka amusante, Op. 53, No. 2 (Grimaldi) * Minuetto sentimentale, No. 4 (Galluzzi) * Morning Song, No. 14 (Löw) * Polka, Op. 308, No. 2 (Becucci) * Promenade, Op. 62, No. 23 (Berens) * Romance, Op. 6, No. 1 (Enke) * Royal Procession, Op. 149, No. 10 (Diabelli) * Sailing, Op. 87, No. 34 (Wohlfahrt) * A Serious Moment, Op. 87, No. 22 (Wohlfahrt) * The Sleepy Boy, Op. 26, No. 6 (Emery) * Solemn March, Op. 74, No. 10 (Cui) * Sonatina in D Minor, Op. 163, No. 6 (First Movement) * Stately Dance, Op. 87, No. 20 (Wohlfahrt) * Swedish Lullaby, Op. 62, No. 12 (Berens) * A Thoughtful Conversation, Op. 149, No. 22 (Diabelli) * True Friendship, Op. 996, No. 16 (Sartorio) * Waltz, Op. 211, No. 8 (Gurlitt) * Waltz, Op. 308, No. 1 (Becucci) * Waltz, Op. 54, No. 6 (Reinecke)
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Repertoire Vol 3 written by Lynn Freeman Olson and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1988-12 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 152-page collection of 16 early- to late-intermediate sonatinas compiled by Lynn Freeman Olson and edited by Martha Hilley includes works by Haydn, Clementi, Diabelli, Kuhlau, Gurlitt and Bartók. With a helpful introduction that contains practice suggestions, this edition effectively guides students through the important elements of the sonatina, including rapid finger work, varying tempo and the understanding of music construction. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Duets written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 40 piano duets (for one piano, four hands) is appropriate for pianists at the late elementary through intermediate levels. Duet repertoire from the 18th, 19th and early-20th centuries are included by such composers as Brahms, Bruckner, Cui, Diabelli, Foote, Godowsky, Haydn, Moscheles, Mozart, Ravel, Schubert, Spindler, Stravinsky, Trk and more. To facilitate reading, the primo and secondo parts are on separate pages. Essential ornamentation is realized in footnotes, both parts contain measure numbers for convenient reference and brief composer biographies are included.
Download or read book Easy Classical Piano Duets for Teacher and Student Bk 1 written by Gayle Kowalchyk and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A valuable assortment of teacher/student duets in their original form written by teachers and composers during the 18th and 19th centuries. Arranged in order of difficulty, the student parts are limited to a single five-finger position and fall primarily within the grand staff reading range. Each book includes works by such composers as Diabelli, Gurlitt, Bercucci, Wohlfahrt, Berens, and others.
Download or read book Discovering Piano Etudes written by M'lou Dietzer and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of etudes for late intermediate to early advanced pianists includes pieces by Cramer, MacDowell, Czerny, Moscheles and Moszkowki. The etudes provide an enjoyable way to develop technique, thereby preparing the student for more challenging repertoire. The book contains concise biographies of each composer and features carefully thought out fingering for each etude.
Download or read book Essential Keyboard tudes written by Albert Mendoza and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2015-08-18 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essential collection of 100 piano études is divided into 15 units that survey the technical challenges at the early intermediate, intermediate, and late intermediate levels. The early units review technical issues that students experience at the elementary levels, such as five-finger patterns and articulations. The later units introduce more difficult technical challenges that prepare students for advanced repertoire, such as playing ornamentation, octaves, and large chords. Each unit contains between five and ten études written by master composers from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary periods. Within each unit, the études are arranged in order of difficulty. Each piece appears in its original form; notes have not been added or removed. The composers' original dynamics, tempo marks, phrase indications, and articulations have been preserved. Ornamentation is realized in footnotes. Added measure numbers provide easy reference, and editorial suggestions for fingering and pedaling have been provided. A concise foreword discusses technique at the intermediate levels. Two indexes are included: one by unit and technical skill, and another by level and composer. Unit listing: * Five-Finger Patterns * Articulation * Coordination between the Hands * Scales * Triads, Inversions, and Broken Chords * Double Notes * Left-Hand Development * Velocity * Arpeggios * Finger and Hand Independence * Repeated Notes * Accompaniment Patterns * Ornamentation * Octaves * Four- and Five-Note Chords Titles: * Alla Tarantella (from 12 Études), Op. 39, No. 2 (MacDowell) * Étude in A Minor ("Arabesque") (from 25 Easy and Progressive Studies), Op. 100, No. 2 (Burgmüller) * Étude in B-flat Major (from 25 Melodious Studies), Op. 108, No. 10 (Schytte) * Étude in C Major (from Practical Method for the Pianoforte), Op. 249, No. 65 (Köhler) * Étude in F Major (from The First Steps of the Young Pianist), Op. 82, No. 39 (Gurlitt) * Étude in G Major (from 25 Elementary Studies), Op. 176, No. 20 (Duvernoy) * Étude in D Minor ("Warrior's Song") (from 25 Melodic Studies), Op. 45, No. 15 (Heller) * Étude in G Minor (from Training of the Left Hand), Op. 89, Book II, No. 6 (Berens) * Exercise in C Major (from Étude for the Pianoforte), Op. 39, No. 1 (Cramer) * Little Étude (from Album for the Young), Op. 68, No. 14 (Schumann) * Maria (romanza sin palabras) (from Six Expressive Studies) (Granados) * Menuetto (from First Term at the Piano), Sz. 53, No. 16 (Bartók) and many more!
Download or read book Rhapsody Grandioso written by Melody Bober and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2008-12-04 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This grandiose duet for late-intermediate level pianists is sure to be a show-stopper! The dramatic opening in D minor and 4/4 meter sets the stage for a key change to D major. Both primo and second parts feature octaves, full chords, and sixteenth-note passages. The final section returns to D minor with a change of meter to 2/4 and a faster tempo. Glissandi in both parts bring the piece to an exhilarating close.
Download or read book Southwest Landscapes written by Melody Bober and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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."
Download or read book Alfred s Basic Piano Library Duet Book 2 written by Dennis Alexander and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book each duet is arranged for student-teacher (parent or older student) performance. These charming Duet Books increase motivation and add fun to practice time and lessons.
Download or read book Essential Keyboard Repertoire Volume 3 written by Martha Hilley and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 16 early- to late-intermediate sonatinas compiled by Lynn Freeman Olson and edited by Martha Hilley includes works by Haydn, Clementi, Diabelli, Kuhlau, Gurlitt and Bartók. With a helpful introduction that contains practice suggestions, this edition effectively guides students through the important elements of the sonatina, including rapid finger work, varying tempo and the understanding of music construction.
Download or read book Sleigh Ride Duet Fantasy written by Leroy Anderson and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2013-06-27 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride" is a holiday favorite, and this setting for advanced piano duet gives it a fresh twist. It begins with Anderson's jingling melody and some musical banter between the primo and secondo players, and then it launches into a series of variations that take the listener on a journey through a variety of styles, from gently swirling, impressionistic arpeggios to a triumphant coda with brilliant, virtuosic passagework. Audiences will enjoy a number of other musical surprises along the way.
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 20 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 Saturday Sleigh Ride written by Bernadine Johnson and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2014-06-10 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Late-intermediate students will love to play this duet in a fast 4/4 meter that flies back and forth over the keys, first in D minor and then in D major. The melody and the accompaniment alternate between primo and secondo, and phrases featuring staccato and legato are frequently traded back and forth. Some syncopation and accents add rhythmic variety. This duet is sure to be a favorite with students and audiences alike!
