Signature Solos, Book 1

Signature Solos, Book 1
Author: Gayle Kowalchyk
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2015-09-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0739096907

Each collection in the Signature Solos series includes all-new piano solos by favorite Alfred Music composers in a variety of musical styles. Every solo was written for its appealing sound and ability to further the technical and musical growth of the student. These solos can be played either formally in recitals or informally for friends and family! Titles: * Waltz at Midnight (Millie Eben) * Scruffy, Puppy (W. T. Skye Garcia) * Birthday Party! (Bernadine Johnson) * Carnival Ride (Gayle Kowalchyk and E. L. Lancaster) * The Ancient Castle (Martha Mier) * Music in My Soul (Martha Mier) * Squeak and Leak (Matt Schinske) * Space Travel (Carolyn Setliff) * Temples in the Mist (Lucy Wilde Warren)

Signature Solos, Book 3

Signature Solos, Book 3
Author: Gayle Kowalchyk
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2015-09-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0739099078

Each collection in the Signature Solos series includes all-new piano solos by favorite Alfred Music composers in a variety of musical styles. Every solo was written for its appealing sound and ability to further the technical and musical growth of the student. These solos can be played either formally in recitals or informally for friends and family! Titles: * Jazz Riff (Melody Bober) * Cloud Forests (Ted Cooper) * Nocturne (Ted Cooper) * Outfoxed! (W. T. Skye Garcia) * New Day (Chris Goldston) * Stomp! (Kathy Holmes) * Dance of the Gypsies (Martha Mier) * Mystery of the Black Diamond (Wynn-Anne Rossi) * Looking Through the Mist (Robert D. Vandall)

Signature Solos, Book 4

Signature Solos, Book 4
Author: Gayle Kowalchyk
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2015-09-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0739080830

Each collection in the Signature Solos series includes all-new piano solos by favorite Alfred Music composers in a variety of musical styles. Every solo was written for its appealing sound and ability to further the technical and musical growth of the student. These solos can be played either formally in recitals or informally for friends and family! Titles: * Port of Charleston (Melody Bober) * Misty Moon (Rosemary Barrett Byers) * The Wilmington Waltz (Bernadine Johnson) * Tango Dance (Martha Mier) * Summer Memories (Catherine Rollin) * Deep Blue Water (Wynn-Anne Rossi) * Love Will See Us Through (Matt Schinske) * Piano Dreams (Robert D. Vandall) * Million Dollar Rag (Judy East Wells)

Musical Impressions, Book 1

Musical Impressions, Book 1
Author: Martha Mier
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-01-04
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470634368

Musical Impressions was written to provide pianists with the experience of playing in a variety of styles. Capturing the essence of different styles is an important aspect of pianistic development. Jazz styles, romantic ballads, mysterious sounds, and more are found in this series, providing pianists of any age with pieces in many moods. Titles: * Armadillo Rag * Brazilian Maracas * Butterflies and Rainbows * Castle by the Sea * Chocolate Smoothie * Drum Beats * Hot Air Balloon Ride * Hound Dog Blues * Mariachi Band * What's That Noise? * Whistle-Stop Boogie

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.

Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner: Lesson Book 1

Accelerated Piano Adventures for the Older Beginner: Lesson Book 1
Author:
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 96
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1616777400

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Book 1 covers fundamental rhythms, all the notes of the grand staff, C position, G position. Contents include: Aloha Oe * Amazing Grace * Bagpipes * Bus Stop Boogie * Camptown Races * Chant of the Monk * Chant of the Monks * Chinese Dragon * Chord Crossings * Dreamscape * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * English Minuet * Fife and Drums * Forest Drums * French Minuet.

Curious Rumba

Curious Rumba
Author: Wynn-Anne Rossi
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 4
Release: 2014-01-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470616106

This solo by Wynn-Anne Rossi is written in 4/4 meter but has the feel of cut time. Ties held over the bar line give it a rumba vibe, and students will feel like dancing as they play the triads that are divided between the hands. Staccatos and accents add fun, and repeated melodic and rhythmic patterns make it easy to learn. There is an optional teacher duet accompaniment.

Dennis Alexander's Favorite Solos, Book 1

Dennis Alexander's Favorite Solos, Book 1
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457422614

The contents of this book have been personally selected by Dennis Alexander as some of his all-time favorite sheet music solos. Many of the solos are among the most requested by piano teachers and students alike. The varied styles of each piece makes this book a valuable supplement to most piano methods. This book contains 10 elementary to late elementary pieces including: * Apache Braves * Entrada in G Major * Imperial Sonatina * The Lost Troubadour * March King * Old Daddy Longlegs * Shout It Out! * Springboard * A Very Happy Song! * Who's That Knockin'?

Especially for Boys

Especially for Boys
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 20
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457414626

For years, piano teachers remarked that Dennis Alexander's pieces were great for boys and suggested that he write a book of pieces with boys in mind. Drawing on his own teaching experiences, and recalling the kinds of pieces he would have liked to play at a similar age, he composed these engaging late elementary piano solos that incorporate strong rhythms, athletic leaps of the hands and big sounds. A gratifying collection for students who need a little extra motivation to practice!

Museum Masterpieces, Book 1

Museum Masterpieces, Book 1
Author: Catherine Rollin
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2014-10-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470625040

In Museum Masterpieces, Book 1, composer Catherine Rollin has created musical expressions of some of the great works of art found in museums throughout the world. The paintings that inspired these pieces are beautifully displayed on a four-page color insert at the center of the book, along with historical notes about each painting. Titles: *American Gothic (Grant Wood) *Black Square and Red Square (Kazimir Malevich) *Carmencita (William Merritt Chase) *A Dash for the Timber (Frederic Remington) *L'étoile (The Star) (Edgar Degas) *Le fifre (The Fife Player) (Édouard Manet) *Mona Lisa (Leonardo da Vinci) *The Nut Gatherers (William-Adolphe Bouguereau) *Reeds and Cranes (Suzuki Kiitsu) *Senecio (Paul Klee)