Celebrated Piano Solos, Book 1

Celebrated Piano Solos, Book 1
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 145744562X

This series offers some of the best piano sheet solos by noted composer Robert D. Vandall. Originally available from Myklas Music Press, this book has been re-engraved and features an attractive new cover. Representing many different styles, moods, keys, meter signatures, tempos, and pianistic techniques, this collection includes ten award-winning favorite solos for elementary level study and performance. Titles: * Back and Forth * Blue Jeans and Boots * Hurry-Scurry * Icicles * Lady Allyson's Minuet * Midnight Creeper * Ride in the Wagon * Stuck on C * Thumper * Witches' Waltz

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 2

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 2
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457428630

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 2 by Robert D. Vandall is designed to aid students with musicality when playing lyrical music. The series features favorite Vandall solos as well as newly composed pieces, each one perfect for developing skills in performing this style of music. The pieces in each book have beautiful melodies, colorful harmonies and a variety of tempos and moods, all offering opportunities for shaping and molding expressive moments. Titles: * Carillon Dance * Cascades * Footprints * Greenbrier * Lucky Day * One More Dance * Summer Dream * Whirlpools * Winter Night. The last three pieces listed were chosen for the Federation Festivals 2011-2013.

Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 1

Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 1
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457426797

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandall’s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Bouncing Along * Jumping Jacks * Nimble Fingers * Power Walk * Rock Climbing * Rowdy! * Sidewalk Games * Water Slide

Celebrated Christmas Solos, Book 1

Celebrated Christmas Solos, Book 1
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 20
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457424960

This new series of Christmas solos features arrangements of sacred carols and secular songs that are favorites of piano students at all levels. Short introductions and codas extend the arrangements. In addition, traditional as well as alternate harmonies are used, turning each piece into a satisfying musical experience. Titles: * Away in a Manger * Deck the Halls * Jingle Bells * Jolly Old St. Nicholas * Joy to the World * The Little Drummer Boy * We Three Kings of Orient Are

Celebrated Jazzy Solos, Book 2

Celebrated Jazzy Solos, Book 2
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2009-03-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457433966

Boogie, blues, ragtime, swing and other jazz styles are irresistible to most pianists, but not always accessible to student pianists. Composer Robert Vandall has removed all barriers to successful student performances, by making sure that each "jazzy solo" in this Celebrated series cleverly introduces students to a specific jazz scale, harmony, rhythm or form. Book 2 contains favorite Vandall jazz solos, as well as some newly composed pieces. Titles: * Amen Corner * Bluesy Mood * Boogäó»s Boogie * Buckeye Rag * BVäó»s Boogie * Chrisäó»s Blues * Feeling Great! * Jazzing It * Mystery * Sunny Day * Super Sleuth

Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 3

Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 3
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2007-05-02
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457426811

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandalläó»s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Allegretto Scherzando * Allegro in A Minor * Billowing Breakers * Handbell Joy * Mystical Tarantella * Perpetual Motion III * Scale Train * Summer Toccatina * Triad Toccatina

Kaleidoscope Solos, Book 1

Kaleidoscope Solos, Book 1
Author: Jon George
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 20
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457444531

A sparkling collection of graded pieces for the progressing piano student. In Book one of the series, the student is introduced to most of the basic elements of notation. The melodies are divided between the hands, which remain in five-finger position.

Preludes Complete

Preludes Complete
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2006-10
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739043172

Originally conceived to commemorate the 300th anniversary of J. S. Bach, the Preludes of Robert D. Vandall have become a staple in the repertoire of progressing piano students. The set of 24 preludes, one in each of the major and minor keys, was recently completed with the addition of the final three preludes. Now, all the preludes have been combined into a complete edition with CD, recorded by Dr. Scott Price, Chair of the Piano Department at the University of South Carolina.

Cream of the Crop, Book 2

Cream of the Crop, Book 2
Author: Alfred Music
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 44
Release: 1995-11-15
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457404238

The Cream of the Crop series is a representative selection of some of the most popular piano solos in a century of the publishing history of Summy-Birchard. These best-sellers have survived the test of time. Book 2 is for the early intermediate student. Titles: * Flamenco * Roller-Skating * The Elf and the Fairy * Bagpipers * Whirling Leaves * Black Boots * Theme and Variation on a Spiritual * From a Lighthouse Window * Etude * Turkish Rondo * Chattering Monkeys * Frolicky Rollicky Wind

Romantic Inspirations

Romantic Inspirations
Author: Robert D. Vandall
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 36
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457445675

Eleven wonderful solos in the styles of the Romantic masters. Designed specifically for those students (or amateurs) who are not quite ready for the classics. Substantive repertoire for study and recitals. Titles: * Barcarolle * Consolation * Hungarian Dance * Etude in C Minor * Intermezzo * Mazurka in A Major * Moment Musical * Norwegian Dance * Scherzo in A Minor * Waltz in A Minor * Evening Hymn.