Concert Pieces for Piano

For the Easy Concert Pieces series, the experienced piano teacher Monika Twelsiek compiled pleasant, easy piano pieces for beginners and published them in two volumes in progressive order. The third volume is in preparation.The two volumes are intended to complement a piano tutorial method and are particularly suitable for performance at auditions at music schools, for examinations and for competitions. They offer varied repertoire in a broad selection of pieces from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern eras.Volume 1 (ED 22547) can already be used by beginners, containing pieces in the five-note range and easy pieces spanning a single octave. Other criteria for selection are simple rhythms and very easy chords. Crossing the thumb underneath, playing several parts together and pedal use are not yet required.Volume 2 (ED 22548) contains pieces with an extended range of two octaves. Crossing the thumb under, pedal use, simple polyphony and three- or four-part chords all feature here, as do simple ornaments, cantabile playing and differentiating between melody and accompaniment. / Piano

24 Easy Pieces From 5 Centuries Using Half To 3Rd Position. The 'Easy Concert Pieces' series presents a varied selection of easy concert pieces for double bass and piano from the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods through to the modern era. To facilitate choosing individual pieces for performance and auditions at music schools, competitions or examinations these pieces have been ordered according to level of musical and technical difficulty. Book 1 (ED 22551) contains pieces in half and first position. Pieces in each position and some using position changes are presented from each era. Simple techniques such as portato, staccato and legato bowing are introduced along with pizzicato, using rudimentary dynamics ranging from piano to forte, crescendo and decrescendo and simple phrasing. The pieces selected here are varied in character with memorable tunes, a few different time signatures and simple rhythms. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Contrebasse et Piano

Cette collection de pièces de flûte a évolué de la pratique de la flûte teaching, contenant des arrangements de oeuvres du répertoire classique ainsi que des compositions par Günther Johannes Schmitz. Aux côtés des arrangements de la première ' Gymnopédies ' par Satie et ' Morgenstimmung ' par Edward Grieg, il y a compositions comme ' E Shtikl Babier ', ' Celtic Sibiria ' ou ' Tanz des Schmetterlings ', dans lequel Schmitz a incorporé des musiques du monde, de jazz ou d'influences impressionnistes. Quelques pièces ont déjà utilisée au concours de musique 'Jugend musiziert' et prouvé leur excellence. / Flûte Traversière Et Piano

26 Arrangements for the Beginning Pianist-Suitable for beginning pianists of all ages this volume features 26 simplified versions of longer pieces by the great Johannes Brahms in order of increasing difficulty.Selections include the famous 'Lullaby' as well as the theme from 'Academic Festival Overture' and 'Hungarian Dance No.5'. Additional melodies include themes from the composer's quintet and concertos for Piano 'Variations on a theme by Haydn ' and other pieces.

Gade's piano music is steeped in Danish folk music, yet technically demanding and always very pianistic so that both piano pupils and experienced pianists will find many rewarding challenges when playing this music. The present album provides an insight into Gade's piano oeuvre and shows his importance in his day. Thanks to their numerous facets, the piano works of this great composer still are a valuable addition to lessons and concert performances. / Piano

Playing Piano Is Fun Book 2 est une série tuteur clavier pour les débutants. Il est conçu pour répondre aux besoins de développement des enfants dans leur voyage à travers le monde merveilleux de la musique. Les mélodies sont spécialement composée par Alice Chua, et sont basés sur les personnages et les sujets des histoires classiques de Alice au pays des merveilles et De l'autre côté du miroir de Lewis Carroll. l'expérience littéraire est traduite dans la langue de la musique avec l'intention d'éveiller les goûts musicaux des enfants.Playing Piano Is Fun est une nouvelle approche développée par l'expérience pratique de l'auteur dérivée de l'interaction enseignant-élève. La taille grande musique police capte l'attention des élèves et leur permet de se concentrer. Pendant ce temps, les pages sont intentionnellement laissée sans photos pour encourager les élèves à exprimer davantage leur créativité en fournissant des exemples pour les chansons elles-mêmes. De nouveaux éléments sont introduits progressivement et sont intégrés progressivement. L'accompagnement de l'enseignant est encouragé à améliorer l'expérience musicale, ainsi inspirer et de motiver les élèves. Quelques suggestions pour la mise en valeur des éléments d'enseignement peut être trouvé à l'intérieur du capot avant. En plus de jouer du piano, l'approche unique de cette série comprend écoute, le chant, la transposition, l'harmonisation, l'improvisation et la composition à un stade précoce. / Piano

This brand new edition presents Béla Bartók?s Mikrokosmos a progressive cycle of 153 studies for Piano in a single volume for the first time. Designed to illustrate the musical and technicalprogressions suitable for beginner to advanced players this complete collection is invaluable for every pianist. All six volumes of Mikrokosmos are presented here exactly as the composer intended them.Featuring beginning études through to technical tours de force this unique publication also contains an extensive introduction Bartók's original preface and photography throughout. The initial piecesconsolidate a balanced technique ideal for students working towards Grade 1. The cycle advances through fundamentals such as hand co-ordination musicality aural skills and ensemble-playing taking the pianist to the complexGrade 8 level pieces found towards the end of the collection. Already accomplished players will find a wealth of material to enjoy as sight reading practice and concert pieces making this a versatile collection as well as aninsight into the mind and work of a great composer. Mikrokosmos evolved from the Piano lessons that Bartók gave to his own 9-year old son. Studies were written on the spot for young Peter Bartókto learn by next time. Over time the 153 pieces took form and they are collected here for beginner and advanced pianists to benefit from. Mikrokosmos lets students and teachers explore Bartók?sendlessly imaginative and inventive musical world as they develop their pianistic skills.

16 Famous Pieces from 4 Centuries. Par . La série « Easy Concert Pieces » contient des pièces d?un niveau facile à moyennement difficile issues d?époques musicales variées du baroque à la musique moderne et ordonnées soigneusement suivant des aspects techniques et musicaux. Les pièces sont conçues pour les cours et sont particulièrement adaptées à des auditions dans des écoles de musiques des concours et des examens mais elles se prêtent également à la pratique à la maison. Toutes les pièces sont sur le Download y compris en play-back. Le volume 3 (moyennement difficile) nécessite de pouvoir jouer sur les quatre premières positions. Les exigences en matière d?aisance de technique d?archet et de musicalité sont plus hautes. En plus d??uvres connues comme le célèbre Air de Bach et le largo de l?opéra « Serse » de Haendel ainsi qu?un mouvement des « Quatre Saisons » de Vivaldi on y trouve aussi des mouvements de concertos et de sonates de Küchler et Fiocco de même que des compositions romantiques peu connues de Rieding et Trowell. L?époque moderne est représentée par deux très beaux mouvements d?Hermann Schroeder sur le thème des « Quatre Saisons ». Les jeunes violonistes auront particulièrement de plaisir à jouer ces quatre pièces dans un style pop qui clôturent le volume. / Date parution : 2023-01-24/ Recueil / Violon et Piano

For piano-Sergei Prokofiev was born in Sontsovka in the Ukraine on the 23rd of April 1891. Soon showing a talent for piano and composition by the time he was fourteen he was attending the St. Petersburg Conservatoire where he received extensive schooling inpiano harmony composition and conducting. Prokofiev was greatly interested in contemporary composers (Reger dIndy Debussy and Richard Strauss) and quickly made a name for himself with his revolutionary aesthetic language of great harmonic andrhythmic impact. His compositions were inspired by Symbolism and Futurism two artistic movements predominate at the time. Prokofiev attracted attention through his early works – the Etudes Op.2 and the Pieces Op. 3 and 4 – owing to his specialtechnique and percussive treatment of the piano (similar in some respects to Bartok) although he was also capable of rich melodic invention.Actually composed in 1907-08 before his Four Etudes for Piano Op. 2 Prokofiev’s Four Pieces for Piano Op. 3 and 4 were only published in 1911. Concert pieces some show Scriabin’s influence on the composer especially in the titles.

The Coole Pianoalbum contains 30 beginner to intermediate original pieces and arrangements from a number of styles including pop, rock, minimalism and new age, which are all united by being hugely fun pieces to play.Some of the pieces in the songbook are taken from well-known and well-loved films, that have become so popular that the music has become famous in its own right. Including pieces from 'Amélie', 'Twilight', 'Forrest Gump' and 'The Intouchables', and of course Yiruma's famous piece River Flows In You. Many other wonderful pieces are included here, in romantic, minimalist and meditative styles.Das Coole Pianoalbum is a welcome change in contemporary piano lessons, and ideal for auditions, concerts, or simply calming practice. / Piano

For the first time the series 'Bärenreiter?s Concert Pieces' presents arrangements of concertos for viola and violoncello. The editions are an ideal continuation of the Sassmannshaus string methods but can of course also be used independently. Since concerto op. 35 only employs the first position it is suitable for beginners and young students. The piece has been transposed to make it easier to play.The concise foreword by renowned string pedagogues Christoph and Kurt Sassmannshaus introduces the work and points out its relevant technical requirements.

In autumn 1827 Schubert composed eight 'Impromptus' for publication as a complete collection by Haslinger in Vienna. When the plan fell through Schubert offered his 'Impromptus' to Schott as pieces which 'could be issued individually or all four together'. The name of the works probably originated from the publisher Haslinger and Schubert also used it for his collection published later as op. posth. 142. The lyrical-romantic works are suitable for advanced piano students and have the character of sonata movements. Robert Schumann who regarded them as parts of a four-movement sonata drew attention to the second collection published by Diabelli in 1839 in hisreview.For the first time this scholarly-critical Urtext edition presents the musical text of the 'New Schubert Edition' in new engraving and with optimum page-turns. The fingering takes essential aspects of performance practice of Schubert’s time as well as performance on the modern concert grand piano into consideration.A detailed foreword suggestions for performance and notes on the evaluation of the primary sources complete the edition.- Scholarly-critical editions based on the Urtext of the New Schubert Edition taking all known sources into account- Newly engraved editions with optimum page-turns- With fingering and suggestions for performance (Ger/Eng) by Mario Aschauer- With a detailed foreword (Ger/Eng) and critical commentary (Eng)Mario Aschauerstudied piano historical keyboard instruments conducting and musicology in Linz Salzburg and Vienna. He performs as a soloist and chamber musician with groups including the Austrian Calamus Consort presenting a wide-ranging repertoire on fortepiano harpsichord and organ. Four Impromptus op. 90 - D 899: I. Impromptu C minorII. Impromptu E flat majorIII. Impromptu G flat majorIV. Impromptu A flat majorFour Impromptus op. post. 142 - D 935: I. Impromptus F minorII. Impromptus A flat majorIII. Impromptus B flat majorIV. Impromptus F minor Critical Commentary

The Easy Concert Pieces series presents easy to intermediate pieces for trumpet with piano accompaniment. Pieces typical of their era and suitable for auditions, public performance, competitions or examinations are ordered according to level of difficulty in three volumes. These Easy Concert Pieces also provide appealing additional material for use in trumpet lessons. All the pieces are recorded on the CD included with each book, both in full and playback versions (piano accompaniment). In addition to the enclosed part for trumpet in Bb, separate parts for trumpet in C accompanying each book are available for download at www.schott-music.com. Volume 1 (ED 22555) contains very easy to easy pieces with a range up to written c?, with d? appearing as a short top note in just a few pieces. Simple and memorable rhythms, readily playable note sequences and patterns of articulation that can be mastered quickly and easily make this book ideal for beginners. Volume 2 contains easy to intermediate pieces with a range no higher than f?. Besides extending rhythmic scope and requiring a little more in terms of phrasing and articulation, these pieces will encourage further exploration of musical contrasts. Volume 3 is of medium difficulty and intended for players with a well-developed embouchure who can play notes up to written g?, though this note only appears as a short top note. Flexible articulation and legato playing with a well-developed dynamic range are required for pieces that are longer than those in the preceding volumes. / Niveau : Facile / Recueil / Trompette et Piano

25 Easy Pieces from 5 Centuries in half and 1st Position-The ‘Easy Concert Pieces’ series presents a varied selection of easy concert pieces for double bass and piano from the Renaissance Baroque and Classical periods through to the modern era. To facilitate choosing individual pieces for performance and auditions at music schools competitions or examinations these pieces have been ordered according to level of musical and technical difficulty.Book 1 (ED 22551) contains pieces in half and first position. Pieces in each position and some using position changes are presented from each era. Simple techniques such as portato staccato and legato bowing are introduced along with pizzicato using rudimentary dynamics rangingfrom piano to forte crescendo and decrescendo and simple phrasing. The pieces selected here are varied in character with memorable tunes a few different time signatures and simple rhythms.Book 2 (ED 22552) in preperation.