Mike Cornick: Piano Ragtime: Piano: Instrumental Album

Sechs leichte Stücke-Six easy ragtime pieces for piano duet by Mike Cornick. Pieces featured are: The One Minute Rag Modulating Rag Dissonance Rag Intermezzo Classic Syncopations Old Fashioned Rag.

For Intermediate-Level Players. Par CORNICK MIKE. Mike Cornick's 'In the Groove', first published in 2004, has become a firm favourite appearing frequently as a concert item on stage and on YouTube. Here, appearing alongside In the Groove, are thirteen new and equally entertaining pieces in a variety of lighter styles such as swing, blues, ragtime, latin, ballad and calypso - more pieces that will put the pianist undoubtedly 'in the groove'. Young pianists will enjoy exploring the different styles offered in this set of performance pieces. Watch a performance of 'In the Groove' on YouTube, one of many, many available. • 14 attractive and entertaining pieces, including the popular 'In the Groove', for intermediate-level pianists • Explore a range of lighter styles including swing, blues, ragtime, latin, ballad and calypso • An inspiring choice of short pieces which will engage performers and audiences alike/ Etude / Piano

Evergreens. Par CORNICK MIKE. Play with style using Mike Cornick's Style Collection. Thirteen old favourites - all with everlasting appeal and in a variety of styles, have been arranged for the middle-grade pianist to play and enjoy. Includes Summertime, Give my Regards to Broadway, Maple Leaf Rag, Plaisir D'Amour. The CD provides the option of playing along as part of an ensemble which is both confidence-building and fun, while the demonstration tracks for listening are not only inspiring but hugely entertaining. • Old favourites that have stood the test of time arranged for the intermediate-level pianist • An enjoyable and rewarding way to become acquainted with a variety of styles and extend your pianistic skills • Play along in your own ensemble using the CD minus-one tracks - a pleasure on your own and when entertaining others / Evergreen / Etude / Piano

The Jazzy Series was written to provide players of moderate ability with experience of the syncopated patterns of jazz. Offering an opportunity to players at an earlier stage of their musical development these fantastic volumes serve as a perfect stepping-stone to the abundance of solo and duet material in the main series. This terrific set of pieces by Mike Cornick provides less experienced pianists with an introduction to a range of jazz-related piano styles including a ragtime piece a bossa-nova jazz waltz and swing.

Additional books to complement the tutor for adults and young people Play the Piano! Levels 1 & 2 are now available providing specially arranged favourite pieces in keeping with the technical level attained by the end of each course book. Whilst still under Mike's guiding hand here is the chance for players to explore and enjoy more beautiful music in a variety of styles confident that the technical levels are within their capabilities. Includes popular classics by Purcell Handel Bach Mozart Grieg Humperdinck Schumann Chopin Rimsky-Korsakov Brahms Elgar and more. Also included are traditional folksong favourites along with selections of Jazzy Latin and Ragtimepieces by Scott Joplin Mike Cornick and Duke Ellington.