Eleanor Franklin Pike: The Easiest Tune Book Of Songs To Play And Sing: Piano

First collection of Nursery Rhymes for young pianists compiled and arranged by Eleanor Franklin Pike. The Rhymes are in two-part harmony the left hand is entirely in the five-finger position.

The Easiest Tune Book Of Christmas Carols is a splendid collection of twenty of the most popular and favourite Christmas carols in simple two-part harmony with fingering Guitar chords and lyrics.Eleanor Franklin Pike has compiled a fabulous collection of basic tunes with the easiest of arrangements suitable for young beginners. The left hand remains entirely in the five-finger position while the righthand plays the exact reproduction of the melodies transposed into the simplest keys. The Easiest Tune Book is perfect for young (or older) beginners of around grades 1 or 2 enabling them to easily play andlearn some of the most timeless carols of all time. Some of the best most enjoyable carols are included in this book such as God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen O Come All Ye Faithful and SilentNight all expertly arranged by Franklin Pike. As well as including lyrics and Guitar chords what's really handy is some helpful fingering suggestions which allow anyone to progress really quickly not just withthese songs but with Piano playing in general. The Easiest Tune Book Of Christmas Carols is an old book but the content remains as fresh useful and beautiful as ever. It'stestament to the brilliant arrangements of universally-loved tunes that this book still inspires and instils the Christmas spirit in beginning pianists so many years after its original publication.

Thirty-one more carols arranged for easy piano with simple harmonies lyrics and fingering as compiled and arranged by Eleanor Franklin Pike.

These Hymns have been arranged in two-part harmony as simply as possible for beginning pianists. The left hand is entirely in the five-finger position and there are no key-signatures.

These Country Dances have been arranged as simply as possible for the young pianist. The rhythms are very decided and once these are mastered the result should be an improvement in speed rhythm and facility. The left hand isentirely in the five-finger position.