Piano students can enhance their musical imaginations by exploring new sounds through new places. Book 2 contains original piano solos that embrace the musicality, colors and rhythms of seven different cultures and regions: The Grand Canyon (U.S.) * Bihar, India * Orinoco (South America) * Lake Geneva (Switzerland/France) * Moscow, Russia * Finnmark, Norway. Each piece is preceded by two pages of "Sightseeing Facts, " "Musical Map" practice sections, and "Creating the Mood" suggestions for each piece.