M. Tanner: Listen to the World for Piano Book 4: Piano: Instrumental Album

'Listen to the World is an eclectic series of Piano pieces covering all grades. Much of the music was written in response to my frequent trips abroad as a concert pianist and ABRSM Examiner. Intriguing sounds emanate from all around us the noises of the elements animals and people going about their everyday business. There are exotic evocations and some ancient symbolism in the mix too alongside a little humour here and there to lighten the mood. The Piano is such a marvellous vehicle for expression and through its prism of musical colours we might catch an occasional glimpse of ourselves of familiar and less familiar places or perhaps ofdreams we are yet to have. In this volume there is music in a banyan tree along the Panama Canal and echoing eerily within the crumbling walls of an ancient Machu Picchu temple. If we listen hard enough the world might be trying to tell us something…' - Mark Tanner

The third book in the Listen To The World series contains an exciting selection of Piano pieces covering all grades written in response to Mark Tanner's frequent trips abroad as a concert pianist and ABRSM examiner.'Intriguing sounds emanate from all around us - the noises of the elements animals and people going about their everyday business. There are exotic evocations and some ancient symbolism in the mix too alongside a little humour here and there to lighten the mood. In this book music is to be heard reverberating through the spectacular Spanish Alpujarra Mountains emerging from an age-old mirror and to commemorate Ground Zero inNew York.' - Mark Tanner

The fourth book in the Listen To The World series contains an exciting selection of Piano pieces covering all grades written in response to Mark Tanner's frequent trips abroad as a concert pianist and ABRSM examiner.'Intriguing sounds emanate from all around us - the noises of the elements animals and people going about their everyday business. There are exotic evocations and some ancient symbolism in the mix too alongside a little humour here and there to lighten the mood.' - Mark Tanner