SKU: SP.MP015
ISBN 9781585606146. UPC: 635344000159.
The Essential Composer Series published for Piano by Minstrel Press and distributed by Santorella Publications features the original works from some of the greatest composers that ever lived. The selections have been carefully chosen to give the user a source of essential core literature from that specific composer. This transcribed series by Avis Fedge Romm has only had minor editing when seen as a valuable aid in facilitating the musician in authentically interpreting the composer's music. The Essential Composer Series has become a staple stock item for many music retailers throughout the world. Each edition includes a performance CD, which is also a great tool for younger players to hear the melodies that they have been practicing so diligently. Essential Piano Masters Volume 1 features the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfegang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven. Johann Sebastian Bach; Menuet in G Major - Mussette in D Major - Mussette in G Major - Prelude in F Major - Invention No. 8 in F Major - Prelude No. 1 in C Major Wolfegang Amadeus Mozart; Minuet in C Major - Minuet in F Major - Sonata in C Major 1st Movement - Theme and Variations Ludwig van Beethoven; Sonatina in G - Fur Elise - Menuet in G - Landler No. 5 - Sonata Quasi Una Fantasia (Moonlight Sonata).
SKU: CF.O5487
ISBN 9780825841439. UPC: 798408041434. 9 X 12 inches.
The Piano Made Easy Series, devised, arranged and edited by Willard F. Sebastian, is a unique series of collections, each one devoted to simplified piano arrangements of celebrated music by some of history's greatest composers. The skillfully done arrangements by Mr. Sebastian, preserve the essence of each original composition in easy-to-play versions that stay true to the original musical content. Each 32-page volume also includes a short biography of the composer. The larger engraving style and meticulous fingering suggestions make these books a valuable tool for young players studying the great masters of piano literature.
SKU: AP.36-52703614
ISBN 9781581069761. UPC: 654690687517. English.
This collection of folk songs from Latin America (Mexico, Costa Rica and Guatemala) are meant to expand young player's knowledge of music from other cultures or give them pride in the music of their own heritage. The music is mostly in 1st position with only Violin 1 and Violoncello wandering briefly into other positions. Players will use pizzicato and a variety of bowing styles.
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