33 classic Joplin rags and dances for Piano. Among the titles included are such favourites as The Entertainer Maple Leaf Rag Fig Leaf Solace The Chrysanthemum Strenuous Life and Harmony Club Waltz.

Level 3A-3B-FunTime Piano - Ragtime and Marches offers immense appeal to the Piano Student with this collection of ever popular pieces from the early 1900s. In addition to being excellent supplementary material the pieces are useful for recital or other performance. A tremendous selection these eleven fabulous rags and marches feature some of the best examples of these rhythmic dance tunes popularised by the likes of Scott Joplin and John Philip Sousa all arranged for Easy Piano arranged by Nancy and Randall Faber. Each has been carefully chosen for its compelling popularity and they will inspire practice whilst reinforcing lessons and theory. This volume is part of Level3A-3B of the PreTime To BigTime Piano Supplementary Library series.

Five of Scott Joplins most popular and most celebrated works in one volume for Piano solo.

This collection of pieces contains some impressions from the Ragtime era at the turn of the twentieth century offerering a musical portrayal of city life: the streets bars saloons and people. Although this suite of pieces is meant to be played as a whole the pieces can also stand alone.

Book 5 of this popular series contains four duets in jazz rags and blues styles. Early advanced pianists will enjoy the syncopated rhythms and colorful rich harmonies found in this collection. Titles: 'Melancholy Blues' 'Pretentious Jazz' 'Rambunctious Rag' 'Walkin' Cool'. All of the titles are Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selections.

Jennifer and Michael Watts are a husband-and-wife team active in the music industry in Southern California. Jennifer holds a BA in Music Theory degree from California State University ? Chico and maintains a full pianostudio. A classically trained jazz pianist her teachers have included Terry Trotter and Julien Musafia. Mike is a multi-talented studio musician working mainly in the motion picture and television industries. He has been thefeatured pianist on several major motion pictures plays synthesizers and accordion and also works as an arranger/composer and orchestrator. Some of the more recent films he has been involved with include Tangled Toy Story3 and The Princess and the Frog. Blues Jazz Rock and Rags is comprised of original compositions Jennifer uses in her studio to keep piano students motivated. After being unsuccessful in finding just the rightmusic for individual students Jennifer asked Mike to partner with her in composing their own material. A keen understanding of contemporary styles combined with valuable teaching experience results in a collaborative effortthat is fun motivating and educational!This follow up to Book 1 (HL00296849) features a dozen more original solos at the Intermediate level: Charley B's Disco ? Chasin' Monsters ? The Doctor Is In ? FancyBlues ? Jammin' Away ? Klumzy Kangaroo ? Nobody Doesn't Like Jerry Lee ? Pretty Slick ? Remember When ? Surf's Up! ? Swingin' Rag ? Where'd They Go.

This series is devoted to ageless jazz blues and ragtime pieces. The composers/arrangers were commissioned to create engaging original solos and arrangements and the result is an assortment of carefully leveled solos (12) and one equal-part duet. Ten of the twelve solos include an optional duet.Eighth notes don’t appear in this volume but syncopations and accidentals do. Some well-known titles are: Glad Cat Rag; House of the Rising Sun; Danny Boy; The Alley Cat Song; and Swanee. Un viento caliente by Edwin McLean is sure to be a favorite with a big sound yet easy patterns to read and to play. Adults and older beginners will really enjoythis book.