SKU: HL.49002680
ISBN 9780901938039. English.
Ballet an its Music traces the influence of the outstanding personalities in the world of ballet from the seventeenth century to the present day. The development of dance-technique and ballet music is followed from the courtly and peasant dances of the High Renaissance through to contemporary productions. The author deals in detail not only with the great choreographers, past and present, but also with the composers whose names are especially linked with ballet and who have made a significant contribution to music for the dance. She combines a historical narrative with a perceptive treatment of world-famous Schools and Companies. Ballet and its Music is copiously illustrated with photographs and engravings. A special feature of the book is the collection of music extracts from many famous ballets, arranged for piano solo, which will make it particularly attractive to the student an amateur musician. Althrough primarily intended for young people embarking on a study of ballet, the wealth of information contained in this book will make it a stimulating and invaluable guide for readers of all ages.
SKU: BT.9780008353230
ISBN 9780008353230. English.
My First Piano Book introduces young children to the piano and music-making through fun activities, rhymes, songs and pieces. The author’s tried-and-tested progression covers note learning, theory, aural and composing through acreative and holistic approach. Many pieces have simple teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start, and the book is illustrated throughout in the charming Get Set! style. This carefully designed tutor willinspire, entertain and, most importantly, nurture a love of music that can last a lifetime. Suitable for children aged 5+.
SKU: AP.12-0571542034
ISBN 9780571542031. English.
The Piano Player: Classical Chillout presents a curated selection of beautiful classical pieces to bring calm and relaxation. Transcribed for intermediate solo piano, this collection includes modern works such as I Giorni (Einaudi), Island II (Olivia Belli), At Dawn (Hania Rani) and River Flows in You (Yiruma), alongside classics Gnossienne No. 3 (Erik Satie), Prelude in C major (J.S. Bach) and many more. The atmospheric cover features Edward Bawdens colour linocut Town Hall Yard (1956), and a double-side color print provides the full artwork as a beautiful collectible. The Piano Player series includes several wonderful collections of some of the greatest classical music ever written, specially arranged for the intermediate pianist, each with its own collectible pull-out poster of the stunning Edward Bawden cover artwork.
SKU: HL.49033131
ISBN 9783795756178. 9.25x12.0x0.279 inches. German.
Dieses Buch wurde fur alle geschrieben, die schon immer ROCK PIANO spielen wollten. So wie Elton John, Bruce Hornsby, Stevie Wonder oder Alicia Keys. Alles worauf es bei dieser Musik ankommt und worauf man achten muss, wird hier anhand ganz leichter Stucke gezeigt und zusatzlich auf der beiliegenden CD von Jurgen Moser vorgespielt. Die systematischen Ubungen und die speziell fur diesen Zweck komponierten Songs zeigen jedem, der sein Spiel weiterentwickeln will, wo es beim ROCK PIANO lang geht. Als besonderen Bonus gibt es auf der CD auch noch die Band-Playbacks zu den Songs. Das macht Spass - damit kann jeder dann so richtig abrocken!
