Classical Piano Solos - Fifth Grade: Piano: Instrumental Album

Capturez la grandeur et la puissance des meilleurs thèmes musicaux très classiques dans ce jeu spécialement sélectionné des solos de piano avec CD. L'anthologie comprend des mélodies célèbres par les goûts de Schubert, Mozart et Beethoven, ainsi que quelques-uns des compositeurs ultérieurs, y compris Mahler, Tchaïkovski et Dvorak. Compléter avec des performances complètes de tous les morceaux sur CD, il s'agit d'une collection absolument indispensable pour tout amateur de musique classique, et une excellente source de répertoire pour piano inhabituelle. / Piano

Contains enjoyable pieces for reading experience and repertoire building. Designed to supplement any Level 4 method. Musical styles represent many composers, both classic and contemporary. / Piano

In Recital Throughout The Year is a series that focuses on fabulous repertoire with musically engaging pieces by leading FJH composers and arrangers. This series of books is carefully levelled to ensure that goals are attainable which is essential in motivating students. Providing excellent teaching material these books address the strengths and weaknesses of students with progressive discussions by Dr. Helen Marlais on the art of performance and an analysis of performance strategies.The pieces presented in these books provide repertoire for the entire year including pieces for Halloween and Christmas as well as arrangements of famous classicalthemes with original solos and duets.The accompanying CD includes demonstrations of the pieces presented in this book allowing the student to develop their interpretive skills.Volume One Book 4 is suitable for Early Intermediate pianists and covers many basic principles including:Dotted rhythmic patterns as well as sixteenth-note patternsPlaying pieces with common time signatures as well as introducing compound meters - 5/4 is also introducedPlaying with more intricate finger crossovers Playing pieces with numerous changes of tempo articulation and moodMajor Minor and diminished root position chords and their inversions are reinforced as well as subdominant and dominant chordsPlaying hand-over-hand arpeggiosPlaying pieces in which one hand holds down notes while simultaneously playing moving notesOctave scale passages and blocked octavesLeft-hand parts increase in intricacy with more involved accompaniment figures or in some cases the left hand plays the melody while the right hand accompaniesPlaying pieces which include modulations from one key to anotherHand positions expand to larger than a fifthReinforcing basic musical terminology and symbols such as ritardando diminuendo subito piano

Not your typical fiddle-tune book these tunes range from variations of regular tunes to obscure Scottish polkas classical duets gypsy fiddle tunes Cajun tunes and even two or three original tunes with many in third andfifth position.Uncompromising care was taken in the transcription of these pieces and virtually nothing was simplified. There are several classical Piano pieces trimmed down to violin solos and duets Americana and eventhe author?s own variations on ?Carnival of Venice.?Included is an extensive section on playing back-up Fiddle to another instrument dwelling on chord patterns double-stops bowing patterns ?shuffles ? and all manner ofaccompaniment and all Fiddle tunes have chord symbols included.