Music-Musical Instruments-Piano & Keyboard

This original compilation features three superb pieces for piano and orchestra by one of the key composers and pianists of the Romantic era. Composers from Brahms to Grieg have been influenced by Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54. The composer's wife...

Russell Sherman has been hailed as "that rarest of performers--a thinking man's virtuoso" (Chicago Tribune), and Piano Pieces is his scintillating excursion into the world of piano and its multiple spheres of affect and influence. From pithy reflections on tone, technique, and the thorny...

2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Play Chords and How to Play Piano Book 1)How to Play Chords: In 1 Day - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Guitar Chords, Piano Chords, and Ukulele Chords TodayAre you eager to learn...

Vocal selections from the Off-Broadway musical THRILL ME: THE LEOPOLD & LOEB STORY. Drama Desk and Outer Critics nominee for Best Musical.Author: Stephen DolginoffISBN-10: 1981274235ISBN-13: 9781981274239Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/08/2017Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.16d

Practical Method for Beginners, Op. 599. Czerny's piano exercises have been revered since they were created. Together with Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist and Czerny's own The School of Velocity, Czerny's Practical Method for Beginners on the Pianoforte is among the most widely practiced set...

(Jazz Piano Solos). 23 standards as played by Brubeck in accessible arrangements to make anyone sound like a jazz expert. Includes: Blue Rondo a La Turk * Bossa Nova U.S.A. * The Duke * I Feel Pretty * In Your Own Sweet Way *...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Pedagogical in nature, these editions offer insightful interpretive suggestions, pertinent fingering, and historical and stylistic commentary. Carl Czerny's (1791-1857) popular set of piano exercises is now available in an easy-to-read edition containing extensive performance and historical notes that guide teachers and...

(Play Like). Study the trademark songs and signature phrases of the Rocket Man himself This comprehensive book and audio teaching method provides detailed analysis of Elton John's grand pianos, techniques, styles, licks and much more. You'll learn everything you need to know about Elton's...

(Willis). 12 great arrangements for the more mature student that can be used on their own, or as a supplement to John Thompson's Adult Piano Course (Book 1). Titles: Born Free * Can't Help Falling in Love * Every Breath You Take * Fields...

The Sight Reading Books teach sight reading in a systematic way by creating exercises based on the same concepts that students are studying in the Lesson Books. Also includes rhythm sight reading drills and improvisation exercises to develop tactile freedom on the keyboard. Exercises...

The Sight Reading Books teach sight reading in a systematic way by creating exercises based on the same concepts that students are studying in the Lesson Books. Also includes rhythm sight reading drills and improvisation exercises to develop tactile freedom on the keyboard. Exercises...

(E-Z Play Today). Sixteen songs featured in the hit FOX sitcom, all in our world-famous notation Includes: Alone * Dancing with Myself * Defying Gravity * Don't Stop Believin' * Endless Love * Imagine * Jump * Keep Holding On * Lean on Me...

The Recital Books congratulate students for a job well done by providing correlated repertoire to their Lesson Books that are based on concepts they've already learned. As a result, the pieces are quickly mastered. Recital Book Level 6 contains mostly original pieces of standard...

This volume contains six complete piano concertos in full score: No. 17 in G Major, K.453; No. 18 in B-flat Major, K.456; No. 19 in F Major, K.459; No. 20 in D Minor, K.466; No. 21 in C Major, K. 467; No. 22 in...

These pieces display the innovative style of the late, great jazz master Bill Evans including his highly original harmonic and melodic concept, his creative sense of rhythmic subdivision and his free-flowing phrase construction. Titles are: Autumn Leaves * Here's That Rainy Day * I...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). Czerny's popular piano exercises now available in an easy-to-read edition with performance and historical notes. Includes access to online audio of performances demonstrating how the pieces may be thought of as real literature rather than mechanical etudes.Author: Carl CzernyISBN-10: 1617742899ISBN-13: 9781617742897Publisher:...

The primary goal of this book is to train the ability to read music for piano without being dependent on finger numbers being provided, such as what one would find in a 'Piano-Vocal-Guitar' book - which is the majority of song books for Pop,...

Sheet music for Robert Schumann's Scenes from Childhood, Opus 15 (Kinderszenen). This edition is a reprint of the "Breitkopf & H舐tel" version.Author: Samwise Publishing, Robert SchumannISBN-10: 1502870452ISBN-13: 9781502870452Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2014Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.07d

(Piano Solo Songbook). 40 piano solo arrangements of beloved songs from the silver screen, including: Anyone at All * Bella's Lullaby * Come What May * Glory of Love * I Don't Want to Miss a Thing * I See the Light * I...

(Mandolin Play-Along). The Mandolin Play-Along Series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily. Just follow the written music, listen to the demo tracks to hear how the mandolin should sound, and then play along using the separate backing tracks. Standard notation...

This essential collection of 100 piano 騁udes is divided into 15 units that survey the technical challenges at the early intermediate, intermediate, and late intermediate levels. The early units review technical issues that students experience at the elementary levels, such as five-finger patterns and...

This collection of 40 early advanced piano arrangements features current and classic Contemporary Christian favorites. The professional-sounding arrangements by prolific Christian-music arranger Carol Tornquist are perfect for worship services as piano solos, with effective re-harmonizations and clever treatments of rhythms. Helpful fingerings are included,...

(Piano Solo). Khachaturian's ballet Spartacus (1950-54) was first performed at the Kirov Theatre in Leningrad in 1956. This edition makes a piano arrangement of the ballet's beautiful Adagio available for the first time.Author: Aram KhachaturianISBN-10: 1423462769ISBN-13: 9781423462767Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2009Pages: 16Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This guide to understanding ornamentation in each era of music includes information on how to understand and remain faithful to the composer's intention, how many and which notes to use in each ornament, how to integrate ornaments smoothly into a performance, and simple strategies...

(Piano Collection). Contents: Polonaises, Op. 26 * Polonaises, Op. 40 * Polonaise In F-Sharp Minor, Op. 44 * Polonaise In A-Flat Major, Op. 53 * Polonaise-Fantaisie In A-Flat Major, Op. 61 * Polonaises, Op. 71 * Polonaise In G-Sharp Minor, KK IVa, No. 3Author:...

(Keyboard Instruction). Bill Evans, the pianist, is a towering figure acknowledged by the jazz world, fans, musicians and critics. However Bill Evans, the composer, has yet to take his place alongside the great masters of composition. Therein lies the sole purpose of this book....

The original, unedited, unsimplified version of one of Debussy's most popular piano works. This ethereal, flowing section of Suite Bergamasque" is diatonic and displays a conventional harmonic vocabulary in D-flat major. The title, "Clair de lune", suggests a relationship to Paul Verlaine's eponymous poem,...

The inspiring arrangements in this collection of well-known praise and worship songs are artistic, yet remain faithful to the essence of each piece. Some optional transitions between arrangements are included, as well as approximate performance times. Titles: Great Is the Lord * How Majestic...

This unique method was designed specifically for young students who are beginning piano study in a group setting. This easy-to-teach beginners course includes all of the most important components to develop comprehensive musicians and performers. CDs and MIDI Disks have accompaniments that range from...

Known as a pianist's composer," Chopin's love, passion and devotion to piano music resulted in over 200 compositions. This collection contains the more accessible pieces which still have vivd melodies and lush harmonies."Author: Fr馘駻ic ChopinISBN-10: 0739000926ISBN-13: 9780739000922Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1971Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize:...

This is the brand new edition of Paul Harris' very popular Improve Your Sight-Reading Piano series The covers now contain US levels Now more than ever, the ability to sight-read fluently is an essential part of the pianist's training, whether playing alone, as an...

Beginning pianists of all ages will cherish this excellent compilation of 57 piano classics. Each piece has been carefully selected and simplified to help students develop their skills. The special arrangements also offer novices the pleasure and satisfaction of playing music that's usually beyond...

"There is a remarkable force to all of Ornstein's music--a burst of energy, a frenzy and a passion which are ever refreshing to the tired musical ear."--George GershwinThis original anthology is the first single-volume edition of the works of American avant-garde composer Leo Ornstein...

Composed in 1910, The Firebird was the first of many successful ballets that brought Igor Stravinsky international recognition. In collaboration with Sergei Diaghilev of the Ballets Russe, Stravinsky based his score on an old Russian fairytale. It tells a musical story of a prince's...

Outstanding in their variety and creativity, Mozart's piano concertos reflect his supremacy as a composer. He wrote the first of these precocious works in 1767, when he was 11 years old. Piano concertos continued to be a lifelong preoccupation for the composer, and these...

Throughout much of his long, highly productive career, Camille Saint-Sa ns (1835-1921) occupied a dominant position in French music. Admired for his masterly command of orchestration and high standards of form, style, and workmanship, Saint-Sa ns wrote for the piano in an elegant, virtuoso...

This volume offers pianists a unique opportunity to study and master Chopin's two piano concertos: The Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11, and the Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21. Although the composer wrote both works to launch...

Mach has produced a book of uncommon interest. -- Washington PostMach's interviews will enhance the pleasure of any concertgoer. -- PeopleIn this rich collection of fascinating interviews with 25 of the world's greatest pianists of the contemporary era, Elyse Mach has chosen to let...

Of Franz Schubert's many compositions for solo piano, the dances -- waltzes, l舅dler, 馗ossaises, German dances, and minuets -- hold a special place in the affections of performers and audiences. This finely made edition brings together in one inexpensive volume a near-complete selection of...

When Mikhail Baryshnikov defected in Toronto in 1974, he admitted that he knew only three things about Canada: It had great hockey teams, a lot of wheatfields, and Glenn Gould. In Wondrous Strange, Kevin Bazzana vividly recaptures the life of Glenn Gould, one of...

Piano Master for Everyone Level II continues the training introduced in Piano Master for Everyone Level I, which was designed for adult beginners who have never (or just a few times) played the piano! Piano Master Everyone Level II is an all-in-one guide to...

After decades of anticipation, Alfred is proud to release the officially licensed, collectible sheet music companion folios to The Legend of Zelda(tm) video game series. The 33 arrangements in this Easy Piano edition contain the instantly recognizable melodies beloved by generations of gamers around...

In Museum Masterpieces, Book B, 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...

(Piano Solo Songbook). Ten piano solo arrangements from the soundtrack by John Lunn for the 2019 film based on the hit PBS show. Includes: Gleam and Sparkle * God Is a Monarchist * Honour Restored * Maud * Never Seen Anything like It *...

Most pianists know their scales, but few actually understand the essential principles of how they relate to each other. The Circle of Fifths is the ancient "Rosetta Stone" of music theory, that not only tells you which notes are in any key, but also...

(Amadeus). The Official Guide to Steinway Pianos is a compendium from the archives of renowned piano maker Steinway & Sons to encompass for the first time reference material and details from 16 decades of Steinway piano making in New York. Thirty years of research...

(Note-for-Note Keyboard Transcriptions). 29 note-for-note transcriptions for keyboard/organ from the original recordings that made them famous: Born to Be Wild * Dirty Work * Fly like an Eagle * Gimme Some Lovin' * Highway Star * In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida * Like a Rolling Stone * Many...

(Schirmer Performance Editions). The more advanced of Czerny's best-known exercises, this set emphasizes the development of rapid passage work for both hands. Includes historical and performance notes, as well as easy-to-read new music engraving. Schirmer Performance Editions are designed for piano students and their...

Help your students prepare for auditions and contests with these exceptional new reference guides to five-finger patterns, scales, arpeggios, cadences and key signatures. Convenient and easy to use, the six sets of Daily Warm-Ups include concise theoretical explanations and practical practice suggestions.Author: Gayle Kowalchyk,...

(Piano Collection). This volume collects 19 sonatinas at an intermediate level similar to Clementi sonatinas. Contents: Sonatina in C Major, Op. 20, No. 1 * Sonatina in G Major, Op. 20, No. 2 * Sonatina in F Major, Op. 20, No. 3 * Sonatina...