Josephine Koh: Practice In Music Theory - Grade 5: Theory

SKU: BT.WMP2215

ISBN 9789810924089. English.

Teachers’ Choice, Selected Piano Repertory & Studies for grades 1, 2 and 3 is compiled to provide teachers and students with good options for the 2015 & 2016 ABRSM Piano examinations.

- This collection ofinteresting and appealing Piano pieces contains editorial suggestions for pedagogical purposes. Most teachers will find the performance points helpful in developing stylistic awareness in the students.

-Examinationrequirements aside, details on articulation, dynamics, fingering, pedal marks and tempo serve to provide a directed approach for students to strive towards achieving musical excellence and perfection.

-Effectivetechnicalstudies suited to each level have been carefully selected, forming in themselves, supplementary materials to enhance technical competence.

-Most important of all, enjoy the high standards of music typography suchclear, professionally laid scores supported by modern publishing technology and musical semiotics. The digital print on quality cream-coloured paper ensures comfort in the reading of musical scores.

SKU: BT.WMP1710

ISBN 9789811152337.

How often have piano students struggled with the Quick Study in their ABRSM diploma examinations? In most cases the shortcomings range from misreadings to imperfections in the execution; the inability to give a fluent,stylistic performance with just too many hesitations and the lack of confidence.

Quick Study Practice for Diploma Students contains selected piano works that aim to help students acquire the skills they need to meet thebasic requirements of Quick Study and to demonstrate the musicianship expected of a convincing performance. Informative study points are provided as a useful guide which may be referred to prior or after having played thepieces.It is a recommended approach to assist students to attain success in their examinations.

Teachers and students will find the pieces musically interesting and technically adequate for the various levels. Most of thepieces in this compilation have been chosen to present the various levels of difficulty. With the skills acquired from these pieces, students are encouraged to explore works of similar standard in the piano repertory.

SKU: BT.WMP1908

ISBN 9789810812973. English.

Based on the ABRSM graded Piano practical examination syllabus and requirements.

Learn your scales and pass the exams! Students can now learn scales and arpeggios in the most enjoyable and effective way. J Koh’sFingering Method for grades 6 to 8 continues to develop the learners’ technical skills in playing scales and arpeggios by using a combination of visual, auditory and tactile systems. It has been specially produced to assistpreparation for the ABRSM graded Piano practical examinations.

No more frustrations with locating notes and fingerings on the keyboard! Based on key and chord structures, the various scale types are presentedcollectively.Simply follow the sequence in the book, guided by the notated finger patterns. You will be pleasantly surprised by how quickly you are on the way to dazzle with your scales and arpeggios.

Success assured! Themethod ensures that the sense of major and minor tonality is enforced, with one’s aural perception sharpened simultaneously. Practise with the recommended metronome speeds to achieve perfection and fluency. A relaxed hand andbeautifully curved fingers will produce the best sounds and tone qualities.

SKU: BT.WMP1906

ISBN 9789810812966. English.

Based on the ABRSM graded Piano practical examination syllabus and requirements.

Learn your scales and pass the exams! Students can now learn scales and arpeggios in the most enjoyable and effective way. J Koh’sFingering Method for grades 6 to 8 continues to develop the learners’ technical skills in playing scales and arpeggios by using a combination of visual, auditory and tactile systems. It has been specially produced to assistpreparation for the ABRSM graded Piano practical examinations.

No more frustrations with locating notes and fingerings on the keyboard! Based on key and chord structures, the various scale types are presentedcollectively.Simply follow the sequence in the book, guided by the notated finger patterns. You will be pleasantly surprised by how quickly you are on the way to dazzle with your scales and arpeggios.

Success assured! Themethod ensures that the sense of major and minor tonality is enforced, with one’s aural perception sharpened simultaneously. Practise with the recommended metronome speeds to achieve perfection and fluency. A relaxed hand andbeautifully curved fingers will produce the best sounds and tone qualities.