Succeeding With The Masters 2: Piano: Instrumental Tutor

Succeeding With The Masters & The Festival Collection-Learning etudes at the same time as technique develops a healthy natural and effective mastery of the Piano from the very beginning. Each book in this series is divided into units and each unit focuses on one technical concept. Technical concepts are introduced using imagery to help the student understand the gesture needed to create the correct technique and short technical exercises and several etudes are included to reinforce each particular technique.This method allows the student to master each technique and make it a habit providing the foundation for effective natural relaxed and enjoyable performances of their repertoire.Succeeding WithThe Masters & The Festival Collection: Etudes With Technique:Is perfectly correlated with the companion series Succeeding With The Masters and The Festival Collection.Includes a reference guide to all the etudes and composers.All etudes have been extensively researched to ensure authenticity and are based on urtext sources and original manuscripts.

Succeeding with the Masters is a groundbreaking library of graded authentic repertoire by the master composers of the following eras: Baroque Classical Romantic and Twentieth Century. The SWTM series includes fun-filled activity books that bring the historical eras alive for the students. On You Way to Succeeding with the Masters is designed as an introductory book for the Succeeding with the Masters collections. More than thirty carefully leveled pieces prepare students for the great music of the masters. The illustrations and activities give meaning to the life and times of these composers. Fun-filled activities help studentssteop into each time period. Valuable practice strategies guide students on how to master repertoire. The companion CD includes complete performances and a Practice Strategy Workshop.

Compiled and edited by Helen Marlais Succeeding with the Masters is a series dedicated to the authentic keyboard works of Baroque Classical Romantic and 20th Century masters.This series provides a complete and easily accessible method for learning and performing the works of the masters. Each book presents the works in historical perspective for the student and provides the means and the motivation to play these pieces in the correct stylistic musical and technical manner. The easily understandable format of practice strategies and musical concepts make this series enjoyable for both students and teachers.To ensure authenticity all of these pieceshave been extensively researched. Teachers will find a wealth of excellent repertoire that can be used for recitals festivals competitions and state achievement testing. Many of these original compositions may be new to you while others will be familiar. This series brings together an essential and comprehensive library of the pedagogical repertoire of the great composers.Succeeding with the Masters: Romantic Era - Volume One is a groundbreaking collection of 22 graded repertoire pieces by Schubert Schumann and Tchaikovsky.

Compiled and edited by Helen Marlais Succeeding with the Masters is a series dedicated to the authentic keyboard works of Baroque Classical Romantic and 20th Century masters.This series provides a complete and easily accessible method for learning and performing the works of the masters. Each book presents the works in historical perspective for the student and provides the means and the motivation to play these pieces in the correct stylistic musical and technical manner. The easily understandable format of practice strategies and musical concepts make this series enjoyable for both students and teachers.To ensure authenticity all of these pieceshave been extensively researched. Teachers will find a wealth of excellent repertoire that can be used for recitals festivals competitions and state achievement testing. Many of these original compositions may be new to you while others will be familiar. This series brings together an essential and comprehensive library of the pedagogical repertoire of the great composers.Succeeding with the Masters: Baroque Era - Volume One is a groundbreaking collection of 22 graded repertoire pieces by J.S. Bach G.F. Handel and D. Scarlatti.

Late Elementary through Early Intermediate.In this book teachers and students will discover a wealth of excellent repertoire by the master composers from the Baroque Classical and Romantic eras. This book as in all of the Succeeding with the Masters books contains valuable information about the specific characteristics of each era practice strategies and a full-performance and narrated CD.There are fun-filled activities that help students learn about each time period. Upon completion of this book students will be ready for Succeeding with the Masters - a series dedicated to the authentic keyboard works of the Baroque Classical Romantic andTwentieth-Century masters.

The Succeeding with the Masters Teacher's Handbook Classical Era Volume One provides the answers to all of the games maps puzzles stories and listening activities that appear in the corresponding Student Activity Book. Also some additional ideas and suggestions for group activities are given. You will be delighted when you see the variety of fun and interesting information provided in this book.

Succeeding with the Masters-The Festival Collection is a series of eight books designed to give students and teachers a great variety of fabulous repertoire from the Baroque Classical Romantic and 20th/21st Centuries. The series is carefully levelled from elementary through advanced repertoire. These pieces are true crowd pleasers and will showcase students' technical and musical abilities. Each level covers the gamut of your repertoire needs from works that showcase power and bravura to pieces that develop a students' sense of control and finesse. Having a wide selection of works with pedagogically-correct levelling will help make your repertoire selections easier and your students'performances more successful.Each book includes access to online recordings of all the corresponding works to guide students in their interpretation. The editing in the scores reflects these performances. While the performances are consistent with the editing in the books and vice versa they also demonstrate an appropriate degree of interpretive license. This will help to instil an appreciation for accurate performances while nurturing a sense for stylistically appropriate interpretive license.The Festival Collection is a companion to the Succeeding with the Masters series - a series which provides the student with practice strategies and valuable information about the musical characteristics of each era. The Festival Collection expands the repertoire selection with numerous additional top-drawer pedagogical works in a wide array of styles and with different musical and technical demands. There is no duplication of repertoire between these two series and all the pieces presented in both series are motivational and exciting for students to learn as well as for teachers to teach!

Succeeding with the Masters-The Festival Collection is a series of eight books designed to give students and teachers a great variety of fabulous repertoire from the Baroque Classical Romantic and 20th/21st Centuries. The series is carefully levelled from elementary through advanced repertoire. These pieces are true crowd pleasers and will showcase students' technical and musical abilities. Each level covers the gamut of your repertoire needs from works that showcase power and bravura to pieces that develop a students' sense of control and finesse. Having a wide selection of works with pedagogically-correct levelling will help make your repertoire selections easier and your students'performances more successful.Each book includes access to online recordings of all the corresponding works to guide students in their interpretation. The editing in the scores reflects these performances. While the performances are consistent with the editing in the books and vice versa they also demonstrate an appropriate degree of interpretive license. This will help to instil an appreciation for accurate performances while nurturing a sense for stylistically appropriate interpretive license.The Festival Collection is a companion to the Succeeding with the Masters series - a series which provides the student with practice strategies and valuable information about the musical characteristics of each era. The Festival Collection expands the repertoire selection with numerous additional top-drawer pedagogical works in a wide array of styles and with different musical and technical demands. There is no duplication of repertoire between these two series and all the pieces presented in both series are motivational and exciting for students to learn as well as for teachers to teach!

Succeeding With The Masters-The Festival Collection is a series of eight books designed to give students and teachers a great variety of fabulous repertoire from the Baroque Classical Romantic and 20th/21st Centuries. The series is carefully levelled from elementary through advanced repertoire. These pieces are true crowd pleasers and will showcase students' technical and musical abilities. Each level covers the gamut of your repertoire needs from works that showcase power and bravura to pieces that develop a students' sense of control and finesse. Having a wide selection of works with pedagogically-correct levelling will help make your repertoire selections easier and your students'performances more successful. Each book includes access to online recordings of all the corresponding works to guide students in their interpretation. The editing in the scores reflects these performances. While the performances are consistent with the editing in the books and vice-versa they also demonstrate an appropriate degree of interpretive license. This will help to instill an appreciation for accurate performances while nurturing a sense for stylistically appropriate interpretive license. The Festival Collection is a companion to the Succeeding with the Masters series - a series which provides the student with practice strategies and valuable information about the musical characteristics of each era. The Festival Collection expands the repertoire selection with numerous additional top-drawer pedagogical works in a wide array of styles and with different musical and technical demands. There is no duplication of repertoire between these two series and all the pieces presented in both series are motivational and exciting for students to learn as well as for teachers to teach!

In Book 3 of Etudes with Technique new techniques covered include: five-finger patterns and octave scales; independence of hands; triads and inversions; trills; chordal playing; and two-note slurs. Each technique is supported by several etudes to thoroughly exercise the technique. This book is correlated to The Festival Collection® Book 3 and Succeeding with the Masters® Volume One.