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Continuing the pedagogical approach set forth in the All-In-One series, the new concepts in AIO 2A are: natural sign, eighth notes, musical form, whole steps, transposition, the damper pedal, cross-hand arpeggios, balance between the hands, and the Kick Off touch release. The terrific, motivational music includes fabulous original solos, classical themes, and folk tunes.

This next book in The All-in-One Approach to Succeeding at the Piano(R) method teaches: G position, sharps and flats, tonic and dominant, Bass G position, upbeats, accents, and the I and V7 chords in C and G. Short theory and technical exercises appear between appealing solos.

The solo pieces teach students to play with artistry and expression and reinforce the positions used in the Note Reading book: G positions, F position, and D position. They are encouraged to tell a story" through the music as they follow the many changes in dynamics, tempo, pedaling, articulation and octave shifts. Pieces are one to two pages in length, some have lyrics. Titles such as Bernie's Banana Tree, Rockin' Rhythm, and Waltz of the Gi...

We put our popular Elem/Late Elem equal-part duets under one cover. All are original compositions. The 8 titles include: Two for the Show, Three Scottish Jigs, The Cricket and the Bullfrog and more! Students benefit from ensemble pieces and have fun while playing together.

The beauty of these Christmas carols shines forth through the lush harmony and use of pedal. Older beginners and adults will appreciate this book because the pieces sound harder than they really are! Perfect for performance, this book starts with a poem written by Nancy that would be a great intro to your Christmas recital. Some titles are: Jingle Bells, The First Noël, Deck the Halls, Away in a Manger and many others.

A colorful, new collection of original duets, designed to appeal to young and older students alike]also perfect for sight-reading. All the duets have interesting interplay between the parts. Includes a march, a waltz, and a toccata. The Monster Factory is sure to be a favorite!

Students experience the lyrical qualities and stylistic aspects of music of the Romantic period in this pedagogical collection. Most importantly teachers will find that these intermediate-level preludes offer a valuable preparation to more advanced literature.

Students choose how to play short exercises (4 measures with a repeat) by checking a box under various icons. There are eight different icons that suggest variations in touch, dynamics, tempo, and use of the pedal---always with a rounded-hand shape. Develops listening skills and reinforces the concept that the gesture creates the sound. Creativity is sparked when students combine icons together!

Spooky, witty, and very pianistic --- this is great music for Halloween or all year round. The titles have special appeal to teens and will keep them practicing: The Lonely Wraith, Arachnophobia, Valse Vile, March of the Minotaur, Zombie, Imps and others. Pedagogical and motivational, these pieces are suitable for programming.

The focus is on fabulous repertoire in this late elementary book! The 10 engaging original solos make your recital choices easy, plus there are 3 all-time favorite arrangements: Peacherine Rag, Frankie and Johnny, and The Arkansas Traveler. A variety of styles---blues, lyrical waltzes, and rags by Kevin Olson, Kevin Costley, Valerie Roth Roubos, Timothy Brown, Lee Evans, Judith R. Strickland, David Karp and Melody Bober---keep students motivat...

New concepts are: Major, Perfect and minor intervals, 9/8 time signature, sixteenth and eighth note combinations, primary and secondary triads, dominant 7ths, transposition, compositional techniques of repetition, sequence, and imitation, and non-harmonic tones (passing and neighbor). Complimentary download of ear-training examples and answer key is available online. Contains several musical analyses and a final test.

Eight units cover C Position and Treble C Position, gradually adding one new note per unit. The 24 pieces are one to two pages in length---some with lyrics and some with alternate fingering suggested. Use of pedal, 8va, phrasing and staccato touch are incorporated in this easy-to-read book. Correlated with The Perfect Start for Note Reading, Book 2 this book is great for transfer students and general sight reading.

For Kevin Olson, colors suggest specific moods and emotions: red is energetic, orange is joyful, blue is peaceful, yellow is happy, green is balanced, indigo is intuitive, and violet is inspirational. This is an imaginative collection in a modern improvisational style.

The Succeeding With A Notespeller series features artistic books with brilliant colours and clever activities that are so attractive that children can t wait to turn the pages to see what comes next.

This collection of 13 solo sheets from The National Federation of Music Clubs bulletins features great educational writing by a variety of FJH composers. Jazzy!, Mischievous Monkeys, Diamonds in the Sky, Ghost Waltz, Loco-Motive, Little Cloud, Last Star, and Thundering Drums are a few of the selections in this collection that provide superb supplemental material for lessons, recitals or just for fun!

Succeeding with a Notespeller provides an enjoyable reinforcement of the note names and intervals presented Succeeding at the Piano , Grade 2A, but it also can be used with any method.

This first book in this series of six books is designed to develop correct technique from the very beginning!

This set of five short movements is a synthesis of classical, popular, and jazz idioms. The title Wind Songs was chosen to reflect the gentle, ephemeral quality of the music. Pianists should strive for a delicate, non-percussive approach to the music. Originally published in 1991, this 18-minute suite has stood the test of time and can be programmed in its entirety. Students are encouraged to listen to the recording available on Edwin McLean's...

This book presents all octave major scales and arpeggios in the order of the Circle of Fifths. Features fingering charts, practice suggestions, Technique Tips and Did It! boxes, and four fabulous pages of photos that show a step-by-step approach to playing scales. Students acquire a technique that is consistent, musical, and easy!

Fundamental note values --- quarter, half, dotted half, whole notes and rests --- are introduced and reinforced with clever word combinations and practice pages. Students clap, tap and point to rhythms away from the piano during Rug Time." Large notation is easy to read, and fun pictures correspond to concepts presented. Children count beats in the first unit. Recordings are included to help parents practice with their children at home. Counti...