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This collection focuses on American folk songs, folk ballads, and popular songs that feature adventurous women-the pioneers, the trailblazers, the sweethearts. Primo is stacked on top of Secondo part, most are about 60 measures in length with the melody moving between each part. Some titles are: Sweet Betsy from Pike, The Yellow Rose of Texas, Oh! Susanna, and more. This book is interesting and well written-a good source for recital material.

Lush chords and beautiful harmonies lead to expressive playing in this new book by Nancy Lua. These arrangements are suitable for home, recitals or church services. Titles include Silent Night, Away in a Manger, O Holy Night, Ave Maria and the Ukrainian Carol, plus two more.

This book of short, fun activities reinforces note reading, trains the ear and eye, and encourages simple composing. There are eight units and each unit consists of five activities: Note Writing, Matching, Ear Training, You're the Composer, and Activity Time. This easy to use" book guarantees your students will enjoy this part of their lesson!

The 13 pieces in this book will appeal to young beginners with titles such as: I Love Horses, Zoo on Saturday, Ladybug, Ladybug, Flickering Firefly and many more. It's a great book that reinforces Middle C position written in the keys of C, G mixolydian, C minor, and A minor. All have optional duets, and most have lyrics.

A highly original collection wittily depicts various superpowers with titles such as Strength, Mind Control, Healing, X-Ray Vision plus five more. Christopher adds short suggestions and a technique tip about each piece. Students will be intrigued and inspired by the concepts and the music... making them become super pianists"!

Students learn to read in an ideal way by combining Middle C, intervallic, and multi-key reading approaches. They learn intervals early, and continue to build on this reading foundation throughout the method. The creative drawing, writing, and coloring activities motivate students to learn notes on the staff with confidence.

Seven pieces in various genres---lyrical, rock, ballad, jazz, and more---offer your students motivating repertoire that will keep them playing and practicing. Kevin knows what teenagers want to play---these selections are fun to learn, fun to play and fun to perform! Titles are: Above and Beyond, Carousel, Color the World, High Five, Love Notes, Power Chords, and Tales from Madrid.

This highly original and artistic collection of solos is a major addition to the pedagogical literature. Sensitive musicians will appreciate the lyricism and elegance of the compositions with titles that include: March, While Roses Sleep, Upon a Painted Ocean, I Cannot Hear the Night Wind Sigh, Villanella, and Tender Is the Rain.

This winter-themed collection of arrangements of classical favorites contains eclectic assortment of pieces---some about wintertime and others about holidays. Sleigh Ride by Delius, November from Troika by Tchaikovsky, Winter from The Four Seasons by Vivaldi, and Mozart's Serenade (K. 388, 2nd Mvt.) are some of the selections. Other titles are: The Blue Danube Waltz, The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, The Skater's Waltz, and Trepak from The Nu...

Book 3 features pianistic etudes that sound fresh and interesting. Not only are these pedagogical pieces attractive---all could be programmed for auditions or performances. Most of the 14 etudes are two pages and include these concepts: minor scale patterns, L.H. legato study, two and three note slurs, broken chords, staccato playing, contrary motion, chord inversions, ostinato, repeated notes and more.

This creative collection provides a variety of musical experiences. Keys, modes, and moods combine with imagery that sparks the imagination! Students will rock with dinosaurs, watch meteors and comets racing in the night sky, and even ride a zip line! Some pieces have lyrics, all have an optional teacher (or sibling!) duet that is easy to play.

Book 2 packs a punch with nine original solos that are fun to practice, play and perform! Students will want to play every piece in this interesting and varied collection.

This exciting new series will unlock your student's imagination as they learn, play and perform these fun original solos! Six of the ten pieces are two pages in length, four are three pages long. Three have optional teacher/ sibling duet parts, and even sound great without them. Accidentals are used---no key signatures. Sure to be popular with boys and girls alike, all pieces are suitable for programming.

Choosing which solo to start with will be difficult because this book is loaded with 15 selections that are fun, exciting, and suitable for performance. Book 4 includes the blues (Mr. Cool by Kevin Olson), a sonatina, a toccatina (Presto in 5/8 by Edwin McLean), a hymn", a prelude, a bourrée, and a majestic piece (The White Mountain by Timothy Brown)"]plus many more! Look no further for motivating pieces that appeal to students of all ages.

Timothy Brown brings a fresh approach to etudes with these 22 studies. 14 are one page long, the rest are two pages. Some of the specific technical skills are: learning staccato with both hands, R.H. rotation of 3rds, 4ths, and 5ths, developing loose wrists, playing 6ths, and many more. Interesting, fun and pedagogical---your students will enjoy playing these.

The season's familiar tunes sound fresh and new in these pianistic arrangements by Kevin Costley. Most of the pieces are three pages with lyrics included. The creative intros set the style for each carol that varies from perky to lyrical. Some titles are: I Saw Three Ships, Jingle Bells, O Christmas Tree, Silent Night, Up On the Housetop and more.

The Playing Piano with Three Chords series introduces chord playing through basic harmonization with easy, chord-based accompaniments. Each edition includes a wealth of familiar melodies in pianistic, educationally-sound arrangements that are harmonized with no more than three chords. Arrangements are expertly crafted and edited, including chord names and introductory diagrams that pave the way to understanding chords and their application.

The first book in the New Etudes series begins with 20 small works that present a special technical aspect. Students feel a relaxed freedom" when they realize the work is focused on exploration rather than performance. The specific goals are listed under each title and include: bouncing both hands with a loose wrist, right hand broken chords, three note slurs, left-hand crossovers and many more. These original etudes range from eight measures...

Quick Classics is a fun, motivating collection of piano solo arrangements that can be learned quickly and easily. There are 20 titles in this 32-page book with a variety of titles including: Die Forelle (The Trout), In the Hall of the Mountain King, Theme from the Surprise Symphony, Beethoven's 5th Symphony, and many more. Teachers can use this book as supplemental repertoire for late-elementary students, or sight-reading for more advanced stu...

These pieces don't venture far from Middle C and provide excellent supplemental material for a beginning student. Very descriptive titles such as My Special Star, Still the Ancients Whisper, Castle on the Hill, Night Watch and others are engaging, expressive pieces that include lyrics and optional teacher duets.