SKU: HL.14003515
ISBN 9780853606192. 8.25x11.75x0.077 inches. English.
Six easy pieces for the beginner bass player using open strings only.
SKU: BT.NM617
Beautiful English folk tune and easy to play.
Grade: 1-2.
SKU: BT.EMBZ14064
English-German-Hungarian.
In the Piano ABC the musical contents and teaching experiences of Eastern and Western Europe are combined. Thus this piano tutor can mediate musically between Eastern and Western Europe. The Piano ABC is suitable for individual learning and group instruction alike.
SKU: FJ.FJH2359
ISBN 9781619283435. UPC: 241444443233. English.
Eureka! is the sound someone makes after discovering something extraordinary and life changing. I hope anyone who plays music from this series yells, eureka for the same reason. In the series, you will find music that is super fun to play and even more fun for audiences to hear. All pieces are inspired by popular topics, so performers and audiences can truly connect emotionally. Using the piano in this extraordinary way inspires pianists to keep playing the piano for their entire lives!
SKU: FJ.FJH2337
UPC: 241444411230. English.
The perfect method for building a solid foundation in pianistic skill and love of music that will keep students playing for years to come. This exciting new method series by Helen Marlais focuses on giving students more opportunities to play repertoire, while supplemental texts in the series can be used to focus on technique. Teachers can now tailor lesson materials to fit each individual student in their studio. Succeeding at the Piano methods are a proven guide for students of all ages. With colorful pages, and artistic pieces, students will have access to extensive resources in the method books and supplemental materials.
SKU: FJ.S4178
UPC: 241444439050. English.
Commissioned to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Association of Professional Piano Instructors (APPI), Minnesota, this sheet has four short sections that represent the musical eras. Each movement flows easily to the next being only 10-14 measures in length. As a teaching opportunity, students are introduced to the concept of a motif stated in the opening of the Baroque Minuet. The composer encourages the student to find this motif throughout the piece-20 times! The other movements are called: Classical Country Dance; Romantic Valse Triste and Jazz Boogie. All have optional teacher duets.
SKU: FJ.W9502
UPC: 241444432198. English.
Inspired by the traditional Christmas poem, Kevin Olson has created a new musical setting of this beloved text. A bell-like introduction begins the piece as a new, lyrical melody with lyrics sets the Christmas mood. This student solo comes with optional teacher accompaniment.
About FJH Written For You Piano Solos
Sparkling and lyrical pieces which promote musical expression.
SKU: FJ.FJH2275
ISBN 9781619282438. UPC: 241444395332. English.
Grade 2A presents new concepts such as: natural sign; eighth notes; note B below Middle C; musical form; balance between the hands; half and whole steps; damper pedal; major five-finger patterns in D and A major; minor five-finger patterns in C, G, F and D; and major and minor cross-hand arpeggios. The recordings offer three tracks for each piece: practice speed, performance speed, and performance speed with orchestral accompaniments. With free downloadable recordings.
SKU: FJ.FJH2370
ISBN 9781619283534. UPC: 241444441176. English.
A new, four-book series by composer Wynn-Anne Rossi. The Dancing with the World series is inspired by international dance, rhythms and melodies, uniting performers in the celebration of movement. A brief introduction related to the background of each dance is included for every piece, and the music can be used as the basis of a themed recital to celebrate the history and cultural significance of each dance. Book 1 is arranged at the Elementary/Late Elementary level and includes dances from Spain, Egypt (Raqs Shari), China, Romania (Alunelul), Germany, Tanzania, Kenya, the United States, India, Cuba and Japan.
SKU: AP.6-828867
ISBN 9780486828862. English.
The music of Richard Wagner can be daunting to beginning pianists, but this collection offers an accessible approach to the famous nineteenth-century composer's works. The arrangements focus on Wagner's melodies and style, presenting manageable excerpts from the more abstract works in simplified keys and with suggested fingerings. More than 30 pieces consist chiefly of selections from Wagner's operas. Highlights include the thrilling Ride of the Valkyries from Die Valküre, the second of the four Ring Cycle operas. Other pieces from the epic musical series include Siegfried the Hero from Siegfried and Song of the Rhine Daughters from Götterdämmerung. The collection also features pieces from Parsifal,Tannhäuser, The Flying Dutchman,Rienzi, Lohengrin, and Tristan und Isolde, as well as other works. Each selection features a brief Introduction that provides historical context and, in some cases, suggestions for performance.
SKU: FJ.FJH2378
ISBN 9781619283640. UPC: 241444443392. English.
Dragons! Is a fanciful collection of Late Elementary solos based on dragons from different cultures and fantasy tales. Each piece is a wonderful solo with fun lyrics and technically appropriate melodies. Students can immerse themselves in the sound world of a new dragon each week or perform pieces from the collection as a set. From reluctant dragons that don't want to fight, to a silver dragon that flies in the light of the moon, each piece is crafted by composer, Mary Leaf to be a lasting part of any student's collection.
SKU: FJ.S4182
UPC: 241444439432. English. Melody Bober.
Flowing winds, with beautiful images of a night sky and an exotic destination. Follow the winds as they move through wispy clouds. The student part remains in one position except for occasional left hand cross-over to similar melodic ideas an octave higher. The piece also includes a teacher accompaniment.
SKU: FJ.YA9019
UPC: 241444431726. English.
A rousing march in the key of C major is arranged with no eighth notes. Each hand plays a few accidentals, but remains close to the MC position. The interesting teacher duet makes you want to get up and join the parade! This would be a terrific choice for a Patriotic recital.
SKU: BT.EMBZ13216
The composer Lajos Papp was born in 1935 in Debrecen. He began his musical education at the Conservatory in Debrecen and continued at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest as a student of Ferenc Szabó and László Somogyi, where he graduated in 1960 with a degree in composition. From 1971 to 1973 he studied in Switzerland at the conservatory in Basel with Klaus Huber and Helmut Lachermann. Since 1973 he teaches piano and music theory at the music school in Oldenburg. In addition to lecture pieces, his oeuvre consists to a large extent of pieces of music education. An ABRSM Cello syllabus title, 2013.
SKU: BT.EMBZ13218
The composer Lajos Papp was born in 1935 in Debrecen. He began his musical education at the Conservatory in Debrecen and continued at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest as a student of Ferenc Szabó and László Somogyi, where he graduated in 1960 with a degree in composition. From 1971 to 1973 he studied in Switzerland at the conservatory in Basel with Klaus Huber and Helmut Lachermann. Since 1973 he teaches piano and music theory at the music school in Oldenburg. In addition to lecture pieces, his oeuvre consists to a large extent of pieces of music education.
SKU: AP.12-0571542271
ISBN 9780571542277. English.
Stringtastic Beginners is a fun new series designed to teach through playing in an engaging exploration of musical styles. A fully integrated series, violin, viola, cello, and double bass can all learn and play together in any combination. Each book contains over 40 imaginative pieces to steadily establish a secure playing technique and build confidence, one step at a time, taking the student from complete beginner (open strings) to playing the notes of the D major scale. The first 20 pieces consist of two independent tunes that can be played as duets – one for open strings and a more advanced part using the left-hand fingers, which students can revisit as they progress. Ideal for individual and group lessons as well as flexible ensemble and classroom settings. Every piece is supported by an exciting backing track plus a piano-only track for practice, all available to download.
This Teacher’s Accompaniment book provides the complete piano accompaniments which work with any combination of instrumental parts.
SKU: FJ.FJH2350
ISBN 9781619283077. English.
Legends of Swing, a new series by composer Kevin Olson, highlights the diverse world of jazz by exploring the hot spots for the culture and language of the genre. The first book in the series portrays Kansas City Jazz, defined by great names like Bennie Moten, Mary Lou Williams and Count Basie. Explore one of the many cradles of jazz with three performance pieces influenced by Kansas City Stomp..
SKU: BT.UFT-327959
English-German-French.