Classical Piano Duets Vol.3: Piano Duet: Instrumental Album

This volume is an ideal supplement to The Classical Piano Method: Method Book 3 (ED 13563) - contains easy to intermediate repertoire, suitable for pianists who have completed Method Book 2 of the series, or for those returning to the instrument after a break - includes a selection of 23 beautiful classical duets and arrangements of well-known classical pieces, with straightforward accompaniments ideal for a teacher or friend - comes with a CD recording of all pieces played by professional concert pianists on a grand piano, providing model performances to hel you learn - offers full demonstration tracks on the CD, as well as the accompaniments alone, for play-along purposes - presents pieces in a progressively graded format, providing you with relevant repertoire as your playing develops / Piano 4 Mains

This volume is an ideal supplement to The Classical Piano Method: Method Book 3 (ED 13563); contains easy to intermediate repertoire, suitable for pianists who have completed Method Book 2 of the series, or for those returning to the instrument after a break; includes a selection of 23 beautiful classical duets and arrangements of well-known classical pieces, with straightforward accompaniments ideal for a teacher or friend; comes with a CD recording of all pieces played by professional concert pianists on a grand piano, providing model performances to help you learn; offers full demonstration tracks on the CD, as well as the accompaniments alone, for play-along purposes; presents pieces in a progressively graded format, providing you with relevant repertoire as your playing develops.

Piano Duets edited by Michael Aston-This varied and exciting duet collection is full of new and accessible arrangements for every duet player and lover of Baroque music. In beautifully prepared editions you'll find perennial favourites as well as a host of other Baroque classics and less well-known gems most arranged as piano duets for the first time. There's plenty for those looking to dazzle an audience as well as lively dances and more intimate beauties.Contents:J. S. Bach: Jesu joy of man's desiring from Cantata BWV147J. S. Bach: Sinfonia from Cantata BWV29J. S. Bach: Liebster Jesu wir sind hier BWV634Handel: Arrival ofthe Queen of Sheba from SolomonHandel: Siciliana and Presto from Organ Concerto in F Op. 4 No. 5Rameau: Contredanse from Les Indes galantesStanley: Andante from Organ Voluntary in E minor Op. 6 No. 9Vivaldi: Allegro from Concerto in A minor Op. 3 No. 8 RV522

Level 1-PlayTime Piano Classics is a carefully chosen collection of popular favourites arranged for the elementary level pianist. The selections have been chosen for their appealing melodies and rhythmic vitality making this book an excellent introduction to the best-known symphonic and operatic literature of the great composers. Each tune has been wonderfully arranged by Nancy and Randall Faber and with optional teacher duets helpful hints and practice warm-ups these twelve five-finger melodies help to reinforce note reading using popular sounds that delight young ears and inspire practicing all the time cementing lessons and theory. This volume is part ofLevel 1 of the PreTime To BigTime Piano Supplementary Library series.

30 Original Works This anthology contains 30 original works by composers of the Classical period and intends to reflect the stylistic breadth of the music of this time, from Mozart to Hummel and Haydn to Schubert. Several pieces are graded here for the first time, combining lesser-known works with established repertoire. The collection is ideal for those looking to broaden their playing and teaching repertoire and as such, it can be used as an addition to any graded curriculum for Grade 1-2 pianists. Content - L. Mozart: Minuet in D Minor - L. Mozart: Minuet in F Major - W.A. Mozart: Minuet KV6/IIIa - Diabelli: Piano piece Op. 125/7 - Diabelli: Piano piece Op. 125/6 - W.A. Mozart: Minuet KV1e - L. Mozart: Minuet in C Major - Haydn: Deutshcer Tanz Hob. IX: 8 - Hummel: Ecossaise Op. 52 No. 5 - Haslinger: Sonatina in C Major - Beethoven: Deutscher Tanz WoO 42 No. 1 - Beethoven: Ecossaise WoO86 - W.A. Mozart: Allegro KV3 - W.A. Mozart: Minuet KV5 - Haydn: Duetscher Tanz Hob. IX: 12 No. 1 - W.A. Mozart: Minuet KV2 - Vanhal: Sonatina Op. 41 No. 1 - L. Mozart: Bouréee in E Minor - Cramer: Allegretto in C Major - Weber: Allemande Op. 4 No. 9 - Weber: Allemande Op. 4 No. 2 - Haydn: Kontretanz Hob. XXXIc17b - Hassler: Ecossaise in G Major - Steibelt: Cantabile in A Minor - Cramer: Praeludium & Air Russe - Hummel: Un poco adagio - Müller: Siciliano in G Minor - Beethoven: Ecossaise WoO 23 - Schubert: Ecossaise D.145 No. 4 - Schubert: Deutscher Tanz D. 972 No. 3

After the volumes on baroque and classical composers Piano Duets: Romantic Composers is the next instalment in this successful series. The collection includes new editions of celebrated works written for Piano duet (by Brahms Dvorak and Schumann) and attractive new arrangements of orchestral and chamber pieces including a Piano quartet by Mendelssohn and an orchestral suite by Tchaikovsky.To complete its survey of the Romantic age the collection features a Piano study by Liszt and a nocturnal song-without-words by Fanny Mendelssohn. Providing varied accessible and attractive repertoire this volume is ideal for duettists looking for recitalmaterial or for those exploring the medium.Contents:Hector Berlioz: Hungarian March from La Damnation de Faust Op. 24Georges Bizet: 'La toupie' Impromptu from Jeux d'enfantsJohannes Brahms: Waltzes Nos. 1 and 2 Op. 39Anton n Dvo'rák: Slavonic Dance No. 2 Op. 72Franz Liszt: Étude No. 5 'La Chasse' from Grandes études de PaganiniFanny Mendelssohn: Lied No. 3 (Lenau) from Vier Lieder Op. 8Felix Mendelssohn: Intermezzo from Piano Quartet No. 2 Op. 2Robert Schumann: 'Versteckens' No. 10 from 12 Vierhändige Clavierstücke für kleine und grosse Kinder Op. 85Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Waltz from Suite No. 2 Op. 53

Piano Time is a hugely successful series for all young beginners from the very first lesson up to around grade 3. With a complete range of carefully paced and attractive books - tutors books of pieces of all kinds duets and technique books - Piano Time is a highly enjoyable way to learn the piano. Piano Time Pieces 2 presents a sparkling selection of pieces in all styles. Here are classical and jazzy pieces folksongs and specially written tunes and songs and character pieces of all kinds. Practising the range of techniques and keys introduced in Piano Time 2 these pieces provide a wealth of enjoyable practiceand repertoire material for all young pianists. With superb illustrations throughout this is a must have companion volume to Piano Time 2.

With Performance Strategies-In Recital Throughout The Year is a series that focuses on fabulous repertoire with musically engaging pieces by leading FJH composers and arrangers. This series of books is carefully levelled to ensure that goals are attainable which is essential in motivating students. Providing excellent teaching material these books address the strengths and weaknesses of students with progressive discussions by Dr. Helen Marlais on the art of performance and an analysis of performance strategies.The pieces presented in these books provide repertoire for the entire year including pieces for Halloween and Christmas as well as arrangements of famous classicalthemes with original solos and duets.The accompanying CD includes demonstrations of the pieces presented in this book allowing the student to develop their interpretive skills.Volume Two Book 3 is suitable for Late Elementary pianists and covers many basic principles including:Eighth notes and those basic notes and rests introduced in books 1 and 2 dotted quarter notes are also introduced at the end of the bookPlaying different articulations such as legato and staccato at the same timePlaying pieces in a variety of different moods tempos and formPlaying block and broken major minor and diminished chordsPieces which reinforce five-finger scales as well as scale patterns that extend from the usual five-finger patterns (with finger crossing)Playing blocked intervals up to a sixth double thirds and hand-over-hand arpeggiosContinued movement up and down the keyboard and using the pedal artisticallyReinforcing basic musical terminology and symbols such as crescendo decrescendo ritardando fermata mezzo forte mezzo piano forte piano fortissimo pianissimo and D.S. al CodaKeys C G F A minor and D minor.

Par KEYSER PAUL DE. Violin Playtime Duets - Violin Duet by de Keyser Really easy duets for young violinists, written, selected and edited by Paul de Keyser Violin Playtime Duets is a versatile anthology of duets for young players, suitable either for a pupil to play with a teacher (deal for situations where no piano is available), or for two plays of similar ability. Paul de Keyser's unusual and stimulating selection of material ranges from classics of the 17th and 18th centuries to folk tunes from Eastern and Western Europe. Teachers will welcome this volume as a useful adjunct to Violin Playtime Books 1-3/ Recueil / 2 Violons