Concert Pieces Band 2

Easy Concert Pieces Band 1. Easy pieces from the Renaissance to the Modern Eras, carefully selected according to technical and musical demands. Includes CD of full performances. Volume 1 - 16 pieces in 1st position by Bach, Beethoven, Gretchaninoff, Heller,Schubert and more. Studio teachers will love the quality and diversity of the repertoire - kids will enjoy playing the pieces. This collection has 'fun' written all over it, but also offers serious opportunities for introducingadvanced concepts like syncopation, swing-time, and some avant-garde techniques. -American String Teacher

19 Pieces from 5 Centuries. The Easy Concert Pieces series presents easy to intermediate pieces for trumpet with piano accompaniment. Pieces typical of their era and suitable for auditions, public performance, competitions or examinations are ordered according to level of difficulty in three volumes. These Easy Concert Pieces also provide appealing additional material for use in trumpet lessons.All the pieces are recorded and included for audio download with each book, both in full and playback versions (piano accompaniment). In addition to the enclosed part for trumpet in Bb, a part for trumpet in C (Schott ED 22555-01) is available for download at www.schott-music.com [1].Volume 1 (ED 22555) containsvery easy to easy pieces with a range up to written c?, with d? appearing as a short top note in just a few pieces. Simple and memorable rhythms, readily playable note sequences and patterns of articulation that can be mastered quickly and easily make this book ideal for beginners.Volume 2 (ED 22556) contains easy to intermediate pieces with a range no higher than f?. Besides extending rhythmic scope and requiring a little more in terms of phrasing and articulation, these pieces will encourage further exploration of musical contrasts.Volume 3 (ED 22557) is of medium difficulty and intended for players with a well-developed embouchure who can play notes up to written g?, though this note only appears as a short top note. Flexible articulation and legato playing with a well-developed dynamic range are required for pieces that are longer than those in the preceding volumes. Links:------[1] http://www.schott-music.com

Easy Concert Pieces-For use in lessons or for your first concert performances Easy Concert Pieces for Violin and Piano contains easy and well-known solo pieces from the Renaissance to the modern era carefully selected according to technical and musical demands: Volume 1 EasyAll the pieces can be played in first position. Besides original compositions by Milán Purcell Corelli Duval or Telemann there are readily playable arrangements of classical masterpieces such as Vivaldi?s Four Seasons Handel?s Firework Music or Mozart?s Magic Flute and modern compositions from the world of pop jazz spirituals Bossa Nova and tango. Recordings andbacking tracks for all the pieces are included on the accompanying CD.

For use in lessons or for your first concert performances - Easy Concert Pieces for Guitar contains easy and well-known solo pieces carefully selected according to technical and musical demands: Volume 1 EasyBesides original guitar pieces by Aguado Mertz Diabelli Carulli Sor or Carcassi there are readily playable arrangements of classical masterpieces such as Vivaldi's Four Seasons Handel's Firework Music Mozart's Magic Flute or Verdi's Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. These arrangements are designed to give access to masterpieces of the concert repertoire and to promote enjoyment of classicalmusic. All the pieces are included on the accompanying CD.

16 Pieces From 5 Centuries-The ‘Easy Concert Pieces’ series presents a varied selection of easy concert pieces for flute and piano from the Renaissance Baroque and Classical periods through to the modern era. To facilitate choosing individual pieces for performance and auditions at music schools competitions or examinations these pieces have been ordered according to level of musical and technical difficulty:Volume 1 (ED 22925) contains very easy to easy pieces with a range of notes up to two octaves. These generally song-like and intuitively straightforward melodies require simple breathing techniques. Phrasing is supported throughout by clear and straightforward pianoaccompaniments.

12 Pieces From 4 Centuries-The ‘Easy Concert Pieces’ series presents a varied selection of easy concert pieces for flute and piano from the Renaissance Baroque and Classical periods through to the modern era. To facilitate choosing individual pieces for performance and auditions at music schools competitions or examinations these pieces have been ordered according to level of musical and technical difficulty:Volume 3 (ED 22927) requires the full range of notes on the flute. Besides increasing demands on finger technique now the main focus is on imaginative phrasing using for example a wider range of dynamics tone colours articulation and agogic phrasing always set in active dialoguewith the piano.

The Easy Concert Pieces series presents easy piano pieces for beginners in progressive order. Two volumes have already been published with a third volume being in preparation. These pieces are intended to complement a piano tutorial method and are particularly suitable for performance at auditions concerts competitions and examinations. They offer varied repertoire in a broad selection of pieces from the Baroque Classical Romantic and Modern eras. Volume 1 (ED 22547) is meant for beginners. The pieces span a single octave and stay within five-finger positions. Other criteria for the selection of the pieces are simple rhythmsand very easy chord playing. Crossing the thumb under polyphony and pedal are not required yet. Volume 2 (ED 22548) extends the range to two octaves. Hand turns (crossing the thumb under) pedal simple polyphony and three- or four-part chords all feature in Volume 2 as do simple ornaments playing cantabile and differentiating between melody and accompaniment.

The Easy Concert Pieces series by the experienced piano teacher Monika Twelsiek presents easy piano pieces for beginners in progressive order. Three volumes have already been published.These pieces are intended to complement a piano tutorial method and are particularly suitable for performance at auditions concerts competitions and examinations. They offer varied repertoire in a broad selection of pieces from the Baroque Classical Romantic and Modern eras.Volume 3 is aimed at advanced players who wish to refine their expression and personal interpretation. The pieces demand a great deal of dexterity a high sense of rhythm articulation and phrasing polyphonic playing (polyphony even in one hand) and tonal differentiation of the piano setting.