Composed between 1906 and 1908, the Children's Corner Suite was written to capture the essence of childhood with charm, grace and humor. Debussy's intention was to create moods and sensations and, utilizing his typical harmonic richness, he succeeds in an appealing and joyous fashion. This edition is based on not only the original autograph manuscripts but also on Debussy's sound recording of these pieces. This exceptional volume is conveniently combined with a professionally recorded CD by Scott Price, which is sure to inspire artistic performances. Price is the chair of the Piano Department at the University of South Carolina and holds a doctorate in piano performance from the University of Oklahoma. He has given master classes and recitals throughout the United States and Southeast Asia. / Piano

The New International Edition of Suzuki Piano School, Volume 6, includes French, German and Spanish translations as well as a newly recorded CD performed by internationally renowned recording artist Seizo Azuma. Now the book and CD can be purchased together or separately. The contents have changed to include Mendelssohn's 'Venetian Gondola Song,' J. S. Bach's 'Invention #8,' Grieg's 'Notturno,' as well as 'Spanish Dance #5,' by Granados and 'O Polichinelo' by Villa-Lobos. Daquin's 'The Cuckoo' was moved to Book 5. The second and third movements of Mozart's 'Sonata in C Major,' K. 330, and J. S. Bach's 'Little Prelude' have been permanently removed. / Piano

This coursebook explains in a clear and practical way how chords should be handled. This first volume dedicated to the principal three- and four-tone major minor and seventh (maj7 7 m7 and dim7) chords contains numerous pedagogically valuable meticulously precise and nonetheless melodic examples which will lead you through harmony chord progressions accompanying and composing. By practicing the examples proposed in this coursebook you will gradually familiarize yourself with the basics of harmony and will discover step by step the astoundingly malleable world of chords. You will thus approach the theme in an empirical way and by doing so you will understand howindividual components should be put together to form a well-made musical piece. The accompanying data disk (with mp3 audios and mp4 videos) provides demonstration videos of all the examples played on the piano as well as numerous audio recordings which will allow you to play along to backing tracks specially designed for each of them. This coursebook explains in a clear and practical way how chords should be handled. This first volume dedicated to the principal three- and four-tone major minor and seventh (maj7 7 m7 and dim7) chords contains numerouspedagogically valuable meticulously precise and nonetheless melodic examples which will lead you through harmony chord progressions accompanying and composing. By practicing the examples proposed in this coursebook you willgradually familiarize yourself with the basics of harmony and will discover step by step the astoundingly malleable world of chords. You will thus approach the theme in an empirical way and by doing so you will understand howindividual components should be put together to form a well-made musical piece. The accompanying data disk (with mp3 audios and mp4 videos) provides demonstration videos of all the examples played on the piano as well as numerousaudio recordings which will allow you to play along to backing tracks specially designed for each of them.

This informative book will help you to discover learn and play arpeggios on the Piano. Found in many styles of music (blues rock jazz classicalâ?¦) in improvisation and accompaniment and for both the left and right hand arpeggios are technically and harmonically essential for the pianist. Every very student should master them. This book presents the main arpeggios major minor major 7th minor 7th and 7th. For each of these you will learn how they are composed along with fingerings taught through three technical exercises and seven musical examples (accompaniment or solo). The included CD allows you to practice with backing tracks. For each musical example you canaccess five different recordings on the CD (MP3) so you can learn and play at your own tempo level and capacity. In total this set includes more than 5 hours of music. This informative book will help you to discover learn and play arpeggios on the Piano. Found in many styles of music (blues rock jazz classicalâ?¦) in improvisation and accompaniment and for both the left and right hand arpeggios are technically and harmonically essential for the pianist. Every very student should master them.This book presents the main arpeggios major minor major 7th minor 7th and 7th. For each of these you will learn how they are composed along with fingerings taught through three technical exercises and seven musical examples (accompaniment or solo).The included CD allows you to practice with backing tracks. For eachmusical example you can access five different recordings on the CD (MP3) so you can learn and play at your own tempo level and capacity. In total this set includes more than 5 hours of music.

Par FISER LUBOS. Ten timeless classics arranged for voice, piano and guitar, as performed and recorded by the legendary Eva Cassidy. The CD includes full backings for each song, professionally arranged to recreate the sounds of the original recordings. / Pop & rock / Répertoire / Piano

Beginning Piano Solo Play-Along Volume 2-The Beginning Piano Solo Play-Along series is designed for pianists ready to play their first solo. Each volume comes with a CD of orchestrated arrangements. The music in this book matches these recorded orchestrations and is carefully arranged for beginning pianists. There are two tracks: a full performance track for listening and practice plus a separate backing track that lets you be the soloist! The CD is playable on any CD player and is also enhanced so Mac and PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch. This volume features 8 Beatles favorites: And I Love Her · Eight Days a Week · Good Night · Hey Jude · Let It Be · When I'm Sixty-Four· Yellow Submarine · Yesterday.

Beginning Piano Solo Play-Along Volume 1-Beginning Piano Solo Play-Along Volume 1: Disney Favourites is designed for pianists ready to play their first solo and comes with a CD of orchestrated arrangements. The music in this book matches these recorded orchestrations and is carefully arranged for beginning pianists. There are two tracks: a full performance track for listening and practice plus a separate backing track that lets you be the soloist! The CD is playable on any CD player and is also enhanced so Mac & PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch.This volume features 8 Disney classics: Can You Feel the Love Tonight • If I Never Knew You(Love Theme from Pocahontas) • Mickey Mouse March • Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious • When She Loved Me • A Whole New World • You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly! • Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah.

Par SUZUKI SHINICHI. The New International Edition of Suzuki Piano School, Volume 4, includes French, German and Spanish translations as well as a newly recorded CD performed by internationally renowned recording artist Seizo Azuma. Now the book and CD can be purchased together or separately. The contents have changed to include a new piece, Tcherepnin's 'Bagatelle. ' Mozart's 'Minuet III' and 'Minuet VIII, ' from 8 Minuets have been removed, and Burgmuller's 'Arabesque' and 'By the Limpid Stream' have been moved here from Book 5. Titles: Rondo, from Divertimento in D Major, K. 334 (W. A. Mozart) * Minuet I, from 8 Minuets, K. 315g (W. A. Mozart) * Arabesque, from 25 ProgressivePieces, Op. 100, No. 2 (Burgmuller) * By the Limpid Stream, from 25 Progressive Pieces, Op. 100, No. 7 (Burgmuller) * Musette in D Major, from J. S. Bach s Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (Anonymous) * Sonata in G Major, Op. 49, No. 2 (Allegro, ma non troppo; Tempo di minuetto) (Beethoven) * Bagatelle, Op. 5, No. 9 (Tcherepnin) * Gavotte, from Suite in G Minor (J. S. Bach) * Minuets I and II, from Partita in B-flat Major (J. S. Bach) * Gigue, from Partita in B-flat Major (J. S. Bach). / Méthode / Méthode / Piano

Beginning Piano Solo Play-Along Volume 4-The Beginning Piano Solo Play-Along series is designed for pianists ready to play their first solo. Each volume comes with a CD of orchestrated arrangements. The music in this book matches these recorded orchestrations and is carefully arranged for beginning pianists. There are two tracks: a full performance track for listening and practice plus a separate backing track which lets you be the soloist! The CD is playable on any CD player and is also enhanced so Mac and PC users can adjust the recording to any tempo without changing the pitch. This volume includes 8 songs to make holiday spirits bright.

Par SUZUKI SHINICHI. The New International Edition of Suzuki Piano School, Volume 2 includes French, German and Spanish translations, new Romantic and 20th-century pieces, as well as a newly recorded CD performed by internationally renowned recording artist Seizo Azuma. Now the book and CD can be purchased together or separately. The contents have changed slightly with minimal reordering of the music. The Mozart Minuet and Bach Musette from the earlier edition were eliminated and replaced with two new 20th-century pieces by Bartok (noted below), and the Bach 'Minuet in G Minor' (from J. S. Bach's Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach) has been moved to Volume 3. Other improvements include a cleaner appearance with less editing and spacious new engravings, as well as more detailed titles that include the keys, sources, composer dates, and catalog numbers. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Méthode en anglais / Méthode / Piano

The newly recorded CD for the New International Edition of Suzuki Piano School Volume 2 is performed by internationally renowned recording artist Seizo Azuma and includes new Romantic and 20th-century pieces. Now the book and CD can be purchased together or separately.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet's 1959 album Time Out changed the sound of jazz and American music. Brubeck's experimentation with meter, harmony and even Turkish rhythms eventually earned him the cover of Time Magazine- the first jazz musician to achieve such a feat. Saxophonist Paul Desmond's composition 'Take Five' went on to become the first million-selling jazz instrumental single on the Billboard Hot 100. This folio celebrates the album's 50th anniversary with full-color artwork from the original record, and a 10 page write-up from jazz historian Ted Gioia. All seven compositions from the monumental recording have been carefully arranged for Easy Piano. / Piano

Sit in with the band and bring your playing to life Soloing is an important part of your playing, but practicing on your own doesn't always get the creative juices flowing---there is nothing like the experience of sitting in with a full band. Though playing with a group isn't possible every time you want to jam, Sitting In: Blues Piano brings the band to you anytime so you can practice comping patterns and soloing with the same energy as playing live. The book offers tips and techniques from veteran blues and rock performer Loren Gold to give life to your practice sessions and inspire you to add new sounds to your blues vocabulary. Features * High-quality studio play-along recordings performed by a live band * Progressions in the most important blues styles including shuffle, boogie-woogie, gospel, blues-rock, swing blues, and more * Recordings include sample solos, and the progressions are repeated so you can jam freely * Soloing tips feature scales, modes, comping patterns, and other ideas to develop your blues vocabulary * Listening suggestions * Our TNT 2 software that lets you customize the mix, loop sections for practice, and change tempos and keys About the Author Loren Gold is an in-demand keyboardist, vocalist, and songwriter who has worked extensively with international pop and rock acts. In 2009, he became the keyboardist and vocalist for Roger Daltrey, which ultimately led to touring with The Who. Loren has performed with Kenny Loggins, Dan Aykroyd (The Blues Brothers), Toni Braxton, Joss Stone, Melissa Etheridge, and Gladys Night, and has served as Musical Director for artists such as Taylor Hicks and Demi Lovato. In addition to touring and session work, Loren composes original music for feature films and television. / Piano

The New International Edition of Suzuki Piano School Volume 5 includes French German and Spanish translations as well as a newly recorded CD performed by internationally renowned recording artist Seizo Azuma. Now the book and CD can be purchased together or separately.The contents have changed to include Romantic pieces: Schumann's 'About Foreign Lands and People' and Chopin's 'Waltz in A Minor.' Daquin's 'The Cuckoo' has been moved here from Book 6. Schumann's 'First Loss' and 'Siciliana' as well as J. S. Bach's 'Prelude in C' have been permanently removed.Titles: Für Elise WoO 59 (Beethoven) * Old French Song from the Album for the Young Op. 39 No. 16(Tchaikovsky) * Invention No. 1 in C Major BWV 772 from 15 Two-Part Inventions (J. S. Bach) * Sonatina in F Major Anh. 5 No. 2 (Beethoven) * About Foreign Lands and People from Scenes from Childhood (Schumann) * Sonata in C Major (Allegro con brio; Adagio; Allegro) Hob. XVI/35 (Haydn) * Waltz in A Minor Op. posthumous (Chopin) * The Cuckoo (Daquin).

Original Piano Melodies for the Eclectic Romantic is the melding of the influences of three generations. 'I've long been impressed by the melodic and harmonic styles of jazz icons Marian McPartland and Dave Brubeck and always believed that a well constructed harmony complements a unique melody.'  - Dennis Leogrande Reeling in the horror of September 11 Dennis   like all Americans sought a way to respond to the unthinkable. Words obviously fail; so did anger. Acting on the belief that the creative spirit transcends both he slowly began to record on manuscript paper theconflicting emotions he was experiencing. Two weeks later this collection was under way. Dennis Leogrande was a music educator and supervisor of music in New Jersey (USA) public schools where he has taught band and string instruments to students ages four through eighteen as well as directed bands jazz ensembles and orchestras. He holds a Masters degree in music education from New York University and a Supervisor of Music degree. In addition to his teaching Mr. Leogrande has published numerous educationall works composed music for animated films and operates a digital recording studio.