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Par DOBBINS BILL. Improvisation is at the heart of jazz, but knowing how to play stylistically correctly in a large jazz ensemble is also a necessity. How to Play Piano in a Big Band offers tips, suggestions, examples and a play along CD to help you put it all together. / method with CD / Recueil / Piano

This songbook can be used on its own or as a fantastic companion to the Play Piano Today! method books features 10 great songs: Awesome Is the Lord Most High Bind Us Together He Is Exalted Here I Am to Worship I Could Sing of Your Love Forever Spirit of the Living God There Is a Redeemer We Bow Down We Fall Down You Are My King (Amazing Love).

Rhythm And Blues is Book 3 in the series of tried and tested Piano pedagogy from Wesley Schaum's 1971 course. Featuring 15 short and easy but fun pieces with an emphasis on rhythm and syncopation this book will prove invaluable for those students who want to inject a little extra into their playing. Each of these pieces is incredibly fun to play incorporating elements from those most rhythmic of genres such as jazz blues ragtime and boogie-woogie. It's ideal for young students who are looking to expand their repertoire to other musical styles as well as classical developing their sense of rhythm and othercrucial fundamentals of Piano technique. The Rhythm And Blues series has been successfully used for years allowing students to enter the rudiments of rhythm. Besides this these 15 compositions provide additional experience with a variety of key signatures time signatures phrase groups and differing fingerings. This book has been designed for teenagers and those younger who are getting started with playing Piano and want to jazz up their playing. With tempo markings chord symbols and game instructions in German and English Book 3 also comes with drawings and a foam-chord dictionary. If you've used the previous two books in the series or you want to get started playing a new and exciting style check out Wesley Schaum's Rhythm And Blues.

With Progressive Piano For Adults you can teach yourself how to play Piano with easy to follow step-by-step full colour lessons.Learn how to play all the important melody accompaniment and soloingtechniques used by the world's best Piano players in all styles. Includes many well known Pop Rock Folk Country Blues songs and Classical pieces.Learn how to read music and music theory for Piano.

On November 6th 1929 at the Small Queen's Hall London Edward Elgar recorded five short improvisations at the piano. He used the piano extensively when composing and the recordings present a fascinating insight into the composer's genius referencing his work on the never-completed piano concerto and other themes in five remarkably cohesive and memorable pieces.Although these recordings were eventually released in 1975 there has not until now been a printed transcription of this music available. In this edition Iain Farrington has skilfully transcribed Elgar's playing to reconstruct the five pieces making a significant addition to the Elgar pianorepertoire.

Early Intermediate Level-A follow-up to Thompson's edition of the Hanon Studies this collection of pieces and exercises seeks to develop basic touches used in piano playing for example: the phrasing touch finger staccato the forearm stroke and finger legato.

Easier Piano Pieces 03-Cornelius Gurlitt was a German organist pianist and composer who wrote many instructional pieces and studies. He obviously composed at speed with considerable facility and it is not surprising that some of his output lacks individuality. Kleine Blumen however is one of his works which displays particular charm and character. No titles were originally given to the twelve pieces of Op.205 but in an Augener edition of 1936 names of flowers were used.

Piano Adventures?-The Piano Adventures?: Gold Star Performance Level 2B is an adventurous collection for the late-elementary pianist featuring changing moods keys and hand positions. The series offers performance pieces ???with a challenge.??? This collection may also be used as a graduation book to improve artistic technical and rhythmic skills before advancing to the next level.As the title Gold Star suggests these pieces are especially appropriate for recitals and other musical events. A broad range of styles are presented to enhance the young musician???s awareness of classical jazz folk and impressionistic sounds. Pieces need not necessarily be taught in theorder presented.The Gold Star Performance CD is a discovery in sound for both listening and play-along. Repeated listening with and without the score will familiarize students with diverse musical textures and sonorities an ancient Chinese folk song a gypsy dance by firelight a humorous ???blues??? or a sonatina accompanied with orchestra.The educational recordings provide more than student demonstration they provide settings in harmony style and rhythm which explore the expressive and dramatic qualities of the piano. Solo piano performances superlatively performed by Randall and Nancy Faber are included at the end of the CD.Gold Star characteristics of each piece are listed in the table of contents and a Gold Star music dictionary and certificate conclude the book.G-O-L-D Star Performance: a Guide Offering Lyricism and Drama at the Keyboard!

Arrangeur: Vilmos Bántai_Éva B. Sipos. Par BARTOK BELA. This book contains arrangements of piano pieces written by Béla Bartók (1881-1945) in his youth for piano pupils (Ten Easy Piano Pieces, For Children, The First Term at the Piano). Most are arrangements of Hungarian or Slovak folk songs, while the rest are based on the composer's own melodies. The pieces appear in order of difficulty, but even the simplest can be used as effective performance pieces. The album is recommended for the first three years of flute learning, and the first four pieces are playable within the first year. A piano accompaniment for each piece and a full performance by noted Hungarian musicians is provided on the accompanying CD to facilitate practice at home and help in developing a suitably styled performance of Bartók's music. / Niveau : Facile / Répertoire / Flûte Traversière et Piano