Download or read book Themes from Masterworks Book 1 written by Alfred Music and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Themes From Masterworks series enlarges the students' musical horizons, acquainting them with vocal and instrumental literature they could not meet if their repertoire were limited to music written for piano. Each of the three 16-page books contains themes from well-known orchestral or vocal masterworks in pianistic transcriptions that preserve the flavor of the original. Composers included in Book 1 are: Beethoven * Brahms * Dvoràk * Handel * Haydn * Mozart * Puccini *, Schubert * Tchaikovsky * Verdi.
Download or read book Themes from Masterworks Book 2 written by Alfred Music and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Themes From Masterworks series enlarges the students' musical horizons, acquainting them with vocal and instrumental literature they could not meet if their repertoire were limited to music written for piano. Each of the three 16-page books contains themes from well-known orchestral or vocal masterworks in pianistic transcriptions that preserve the flavor of the original. Composers included in Book 2 are: Bach * Bizet * Corelli * Dvoràk * Haydn * Rossini * Schumann * Strauss * Tchaikovsky.
Download or read book Themes from Masterworks Book 3 written by Alfred Music and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Themes From Masterworks series enlarges the students' musical horizons, acquainting them with vocal and instrumental literature they could not meet if their repertoire were limited to music written for piano. Each of the three 16-page books contains themes from well-known orchestral or vocal masterworks in pianistic transcriptions that preserve the flavor of the original. Composers included in Book 3 are: Bach * Beethoven * Brahms * Grieg * Handel * Haydn * Mendelssohn * Mozart * Schubert * Smetana.
Download or read book Sonatina Masterworks Book 1 written by Jane Magrath and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Download or read book Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 1 written by Nancy Faber and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 1 celebrates great masterworks of Western music, including symphony themes, opera gems, and classical favorites. The melodies of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and other master composers are arranged at just the right level for adult beginners and for those who are returning to the keyboard. Section 1 features piano arrangements with minimal hand position changes, and many selections include an optional duet part. Section 2 introduces the I, IV, and V7 chords in the key of C major, harmonizing themes such as Sibelius's Finlandia, Schubert's The Trout, and Mendelssohn's Spring Song. Section 3 presents the primary chords in the key of G major, with arrangements of Vivaldi's Autumn (from The Four Seasons), Mozart's theme from The Magic Flute, Lizst's Liebestraum, and more.
Download or read book Contemporary Piano Literature Book 1 written by Frances Clark and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1999-11-30 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Contemporary Piano Literature series includes a selection of music written for children by Bartók, Gretchaninov, Kabalevsky, Prokofiev, Scott, Shostakovich and Stravinsky. In addition, the books contain pieces composed specifically for this series by Ross Lee Finney, David Kraehenbuehl, Douglas Moore, Elie Siegmeister, Alexandre Tansman and Alexander Tcherepnin. Short biographies and portraits help make composers come alive for the student. None of the music is so far in the vanguard that it is difficult to enjoy or understand.
Download or read book Simply Classic Orchestral and Operatic Masterworks Book 2 written by Margaret Goldston and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of piano arrangements features simplified excerpts of well-known orchestral and operatic works by the master composers. Written for the first- or second-year student, the book contains selections in a variety of styles that are representative of the various periods throughout the history of music.
Download or read book The Music Tree Student s Book Part 1 written by Frances Clark and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Music Tree series continues the development of complete musicianship by providing the beginner with delightful and varied repertoire. The pupil learns a variety of idioms encompassing folk, jazz and pop. The creativity of the students is emphasized since they are given musical segments to rearrange, transpose, complete or to use as the basis for a new composition. Technical aspects are also addressed including greater facility, blocked intervals and chords, and more hands together playing. Guided training steps are used to encourage intelligent practice skills.
Download or read book Solo Flight for Time to Begin Part 1 written by Elvina Pearce and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1999-11-30 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Very first solos for the beginner, many written as rote pieces on a "ghosted" staff. Rich, appealing music that uses the entire keyboard, wide dynamic range and pedal. Satisfying to play, yet easy to learn. The first pieces can be used as supplementary material for Time to Begin, Part 1.
Download or read book Supplementary Solos Level 1 written by Frances Clark and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These supplementary collections provide that indispensable aspect of any keyboard curriculum, musical 'dessert' -- music in lighter popular styles and a variety of rich, diverse character pieces. Effective antidotes to lagging student interest, the pieces are primarily recreational in nature, but also promote rhythmic and technical development.
Download or read book Sonatina Masterworks Book 3 written by Jane Magrath and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Download or read book Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 2 Symphony Themes Opera Gems and Classical Favorites written by Nancy Faber and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2017-05-01 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Faber Piano Adventures ). In this inspiring collection, late-elementary to early-intermediate pianists will find appealing arrangements that advance skills while exploring masterworks of Western music. The famous orchestral, keyboard, and operatic repertoire here spans four periods of music history. In the Baroque & Classical section, discover the elegance of Bach, the beauty of Mozart and the passion of Beethoven. Through the pages of the Romantic & Impressionistic section, sample the lyricism of Chopin, the drama of Grieg, and the atmosphere of Debussy. May the melodies of these and many other composers open an enduring world of expression and sound.
Download or read book Piano Literature of the 17th 18th and 19th Centuries Book 4 written by Alfred Music and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series surveys three centuries of keyboard music, including representative shorter works by: Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, C.P.E. Bach, Haydn, Clementi, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, and MacDowell. The student is helped to achieve stylistically correct performance through editing based on original sources, clear interpretation of ornaments, a glossary of musical terms and symbols for each book, and biographical material on composers, relating them to their period in music history.
Download or read book Sonatina Masterworks Book 2 written by Jane Magrath and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Download or read book The Music Tree Activities Book written by Frances Clark and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Activities books are closely correlated, unit-by-unit with the Music Tree series. They provide extensive reinforcement in all the new Music Tree discoveries, plus they offer an exciting new program of sight-playing, guaranteed to develop successful sight-readers from the start.
Download or read book Fanfare and Other Courtly Scenes in Baroque Style written by William L. Gillock and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Because of its Baroque style, 'Fanfare' points the way to later Bach playing and is perfectly delightful in itself. The short pieces with such story-book titles as 'Cuckoo in the Palace Garden,' 'Tapestry Weavers,' 'The Lute Player,' and 'Lullaby of an Old Nursemaid' can either stand alone or be combined into suites for attractive recital groups.
Download or read book Lyric Preludes in Romantic Style written by William L. Gillock and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1995-11-16 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lyric Preludes is an introduction to the whole Romantic period -- from Chopin and Schumann to Brahms and Debussy. Like Chopin, Gillock has written 24 preludes featuring all major and minor keys. But his preludes aren't just imitations of other composer's styles, they are valid, original works. An essential book for all pianists.
