Joys For Ever Book 2

Elementary Level Book with Online Audio-Fully revised and updated this brand new edition of Book One of the renowned John Thompson's Adult Piano Course is intended for the adult beginner who is learning the basics of Piano playing. The book and download card will give you a quick and thorough grasp on the fundamentals of playing the Piano. John Thompson's Piano Course is most often associated with younger beginners but the adult course has been equally successful proving that it's never too late to introduce vast numbers of older beginners to the joys of playing the Piano. With authoritative instructions and clear practicaladvice this Piano tutor explains the essential techniques and musical forms for any beginner laying the foundation for further development in later books in the series. The Adult Piano Course introduces the pupil to the notes of the Piano the fundamentals of notation different types of notes and varying rhythms while also ensuring that sight-reading is introduced from the very beginning. From there the student is taken through intervals chords phrasing and beginning scales all interspersed with enjoyable and melodic practice pieces that put the theoretical concepts into a musical context. Throughout this adult Piano tutor there is a great balance between developing musical knowledge and practical musical skills. If you also have a teacher many of the pieces feature accompanying music allowing you to play as a duet which will give you hugely beneficial experience playing with another musician. Similarly one of the most unique things about this book is the included Download Card featuring example demonstrations of the exercises so that you will be able to hear how each one should sound allowing you to get it note-perfect. For decades the timeless John Thompson's Piano Course has been helping beginners

Description Hardback edition available: NOV151020-01. Edited under the supervision of the Purcell Society by Ian Spink. Songlist At The Close Of The Evening (The Knight Of Malta) Fled Is My Love, For Ever Gone (A Fool's Preferment) I Look'd, And Saw Within The Book Of Fate (The Indian Emperor) I Sigh'd And I Pin'd (A Fool's Preferment) I Sigh'd, And Own'd My Love (The Fatal Marriage) If Thou Wilt Give Me Back My Love (A Fool's Preferment) I'll Mount To Yon Blue Coelum (A Fool's Preferment) I'll Sail Upon The Dog-star (A Fool's Preferment) In Vain 'Gainst Love I Strove (Henry The Second, King Of England) Jenny, Gin You Can Love (A Fool's Preferment) Love Thou Art Best Of Human Joys (The Female Virtuosos) Retir'd From Mortal's Sight (The History Of King Richard The Second) The Danger Is Over, The Battle Is Past (The Fatal Marriage) The Gordian Knot Unty'd There's Nothing So Fatal As Woman (A Fool's Preferment) 'tis Death Alone Can Give Me Ease (A Fool's Preferment)

Cello Globetrotters brings together toe-tapping original tunes in styles from around the world - from Arabic to Chinese and from klezmer to the Argentinian tango - for the budding cellist. This unique book presents a kaleidoscope of musical traditions with supporting background information and backing tracks that capture each sound-world.To help with technique and interpretation every piece includes tailored warm-ups and stylistic tips from the author. With options for cello or piano accompaniment and an inspirational CD  Cello Globetrotters is the ultimate resource for aspiring cellists looking to go travellin'... 12 fun pieces in styles from around the world Suitable for young cellists everywhere (3+ years' playing experience/grades 2-4) Range of styles including bossa nova klezmer blues Cajun Greek and West African Fascinating background information and tailored warm-ups for every piece Includes cello accompaniments for a teacher or more experienced pupil and piano accompaniments with guitar chords CD with performances and backings for every piece recorded by renowned world-music performers Ros StephenRos Stephen is a violinist and composer based in Bristol. She is a founder member of the UK's leading tango ensemble  Tango Siempre with whom she has toured internationally and recorded several albums and she leads the Sigamos String Quartet. Ros is also a committed string teacher and enjoys working with students of all ages and experience. Her first book in the Globetrotters series  Violin Globetrotters was published in 2010 to popular and critical acclaim.

A Fun-Filled Musical Salute to the Joys of Winter-There's no business like 'snow' business! Just ask Weatherman Storm Watch. An overnight Nor'easter has dumped buckets and buckets of fluffy white precipitation and it's everywhere! Join 'shredders' (snowboard enthusiasts) Professor Snow-It-All the Zamboni Brothers Snow Angel skiers skaters curlers ice fishermen and more in this delightful 40-minute vaudeville-style musical revue written for upper elementary and middle school performers. Sevenclever original songs zany antics and a full evening of entertainment will leave your audience in stitches! The Teacher Edition comes with the full script accompanied songs Production Guide and choreography suggestions.Available: Teacher Edition Singer Edition 5-Pak Preview CD (with vocals only) Performance/Accompaniment CD Performance Kit/CD (Teacher 10 Singer books P/A CD). Performance Time: Approx. 40 minutes. For Grades 4-8.

A Fun-Filled Musical Salute to the Joys of Winter-There's no business like 'snow' business! Just ask Weatherman Storm Watch. An overnight Nor'easter has dumped buckets and buckets of fluffy white precipitation and it's everywhere! Join 'shredders' (snowboard enthusiasts) Professor Snow-It-All the Zamboni Brothers Snow Angel skiers skaters curlers ice fishermen and more in this delightful 40-minute vaudeville-style musical revue written for upper elementary and middle school performers. Sevenclever original songs zany antics and a full evening of entertainment will leave your audience in stitches! The Teacher Edition comes with the full script accompanied songs Production Guide and choreography suggestions.Available: Teacher Edition Singer Edition 5-Pak Preview CD (with vocals only) Performance/Accompaniment CD Performance Kit/CD (Teacher 10 Singer books P/A CD). Performance Time: Approx. 40 minutes. For Grades 4-8.

A lovely collection containing 54 famous melodies arranged and made easy for Piano and Keyboard by George Coulter. These short simplified arrangements retain the magic and melody of the originals but are suitable for lower-intermediate players.