Ten classic Scott Joplin Piano rags arranged for Classical Guitar by Jerry Willard. Arranged in standard notation and tablature these timeless tunes by the most famous of all ragtime composers soundabsolutely great on a Classical Guitar and to help you perform them perfectly the Download Card features recordings of each by Willard himself. Rising quickly to fame for his ragtime compositions andachieving acclaim as the 'King of Ragtime Writers' composer and multi-instrumentalist Scott Joplin wrote some of the greatest rags ever as well as some of the finest compositions of any style or genre. WithScott Joplin Favorites For Classical Guitar you can learn such rags as Maple Leaf Rag The Entertainer and Heliotrope Bouquet for the Classical Guitar. Suitable for intermediate to advancedplayers this book will keep you entertained for hours as you pore over the expertly composed rags that have become so ingrained in modern music. Born to a musical family in Texas in 1867 it becameimmediately obvious that Joplin was of exceptional talent. After learning a number of instruments and moving to Missouri his compositions brought him great fame and had a profound influence on othercomposers of the day and for over a century to come. Tunes like Cleopha Kismet Rag Pleasant Moments and The Strenuous Life all had a huge impact on the musical world turning this creative genius into ahousehold name.  Now accomplished guitarist Jerry Willard has compiled and arranged ten of Joplin's best tunes into this sheet music songbook letting you learn thesewonderful compositions for the Classical Guitar. As a bonus extra the included download card allows you to listen to Willard himself performing all ten songs that were specially recorded for this edition. This will allow

Scott Joplin's rags are twice the fun when played with a partner!Joplin Ragtime Duets features full-sounding intermediate-level arrangements for one Piano four hands.

The ever-classic ragtime piece by Scott Joplin is presented here for beginning to intermediate (Grade 4) pianists as arranged by Andrew Moore; great for recitals.The Easy to Playseries has been so stupendously successful and we are delighted to present another book in the series.

21 Pieces by 12 Composers-Some of the most often taught original piano literature by dozens of master composers of the past has been carefully selected and compiled by difficulty level. The Intermediate edition features 20 pieces by 12 composers including: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Sofeggio in C minor H. 220 · Johann Sebastian Bach: Invention No. 1 in C Major · Johann Sebastian Bach: Invention No. 8 in F Major · Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle in G Major Op. 126 No. 5 · Ludwig van Beethoven: Bagatelle in A minor Für Elise WoO59 · Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonatina No. 2 in F Major Anh. 5 No. 2 · Frédéric Chopin: Mazurka in A minor Op. 68 nO. 2 · Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in B minor Op. 28 No. 6 · Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in A Major Op. 28 No. 7 · Frédéric Chopin: Prelude in D-flat Major Raindrop Op. 28 No. 15 · Claude Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin · Claude Debussy: Le petit nègre · Scott Joplin: The Entertainer · Franz Liszt: Consolation No. 5 · Felix Mendelssohn: Venetian Boat Song No. 2 from Songs Without Words Op. 30 No. 6 · Erik Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1 · Franz Schubert: Moment Musical in F minor D. 780 No. 3 · Franz Schubert: Scherzo in B-flat Major D. 593 No. 1 · Robert Schumann: The Happy Farmer from Album for the Young · Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Morning Prayer from Album for the Young.

Appropriate for all performance settings this solo provides a full sound for the elementary to intermediate pianist.

A superb 160 page volume packed with solo Piano arrangements of great American music from the 19th to 20th centuries. By composers including Barber, MacDowell, Sousa, Joplin, Bacharach and Glass. <br> <br>A specially-written foreword places the music in historical and national context and includes biographical details of many of the featured composers. The arrangements are intended for the intermediate to advanced pianist, but the book will give any player a unique practical and historical insight into America's immense contribution to the international world of music. / Partition /

This volume contains a delightful collection of 16 well-known Ragtimes by Scott Joplin (Country Club Easy Winners Elite Syncopations Pineapple Rag) James Scott and original compositions by violinist/composer BenediktBrydern; arranged for 2 violins (intermediate-level) in progressive order. It teaches syncopated rhythms accompaniment and double-stops in an entertaining way. All arrangements are suitable for student recitals or could be usedas effective encores.

Ragtime music and DADGAD tuning seem to be made for each other or so you will believe after playing these wonderful arrangements by Rob MacKillop. With performance levels running from intermediate to advanced there is plenty here to challenge and delight the player and audience too. With titles by Scott Joplin (The Entertainer Weeping Willow etc.) James Scott (Grace and Beauty) Charles L. Johnson (Dill Pickles Rag) Fred VanEps (Rag Pickings) to popular jazzier pieces by A. J. Weidt and the rag-influenced Piedmont blues of Blind Boy Fuller there is quite a variety of styles to explore. Additionally recordingsby Rob MacKillop will guide and entertain you in the art of DADGAD ragtime guitar! Access to online audio is included. Written in tablature and standard notation.

The In Recital: Duets range offers a terrific collection of some of the most musically engaging duets by leading composers and arrangers. The selection is diverse too and you will find original duets as well as duet arrangements of classical themes and popular songs. The purpose of the series is to focus on this fabulous repertoire with the intention of motivating students with entertaining pieces and outstanding arrangements. Comprising six levels that feature a comprehensively levelled curriculum with gentle transitions between each stage In Recital: Duets has something for all students even those who work ahead at their own pace! This is VolumeOne - Book Five which contains material suitable for Intermediate Pianists with wonderful pieces such as Debussy’s Clair De Lune and Scott Joplin’s Maple Leaf Rag addressing a wide variety of different musical and technical abilities as well as different genres. The enclosed companion CD is a superb teaching and learning tool which help to get the best from students. Listen to the demonstration recording as a reference to hear the personality of each track and then Play-along with the performance tracks. As a further aid the series provides practice tips rehearsal suggestions and duet performance strategies to help students be even more successful!