Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 2 - Symphony Themes, Opera Gems and Classical Favorites


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(Faber Piano Adventures ). In this inspiring collection, late-elementary to early-intermediate pianists will find appealing arrangements that advance skills while exploring masterworks of Western music. The famous orchestral, keyboard, and operatic repertoire here spans four periods of music history. In the Baroque & Classical section, discover the elegance of Bach, the beauty of Mozart and the passion of Beethoven. Through the pages of the Romantic & Impressionistic section, sample the lyricism of Chopin, the drama of Grieg, and the atmosphere of Debussy. May the melodies of these and many other composers open an enduring world of expression and sound.







Essential Keyboard Repertoire, Volume 1


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This exciting edition contains 100 early intermediate selections in their original form, spanning the Baroque period to present day. The repertoire, which includes several minuets, folk dances, character pieces and much more, has been carefully graded and selected for student appeal by editor Lynn Freeman Olson.




Adult Piano Adventures Popular Book 2 - Timeless Hits and Popular Favorites


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(Faber Piano Adventures ). The appeal of popular music spans generations and genres. In this collection of 27 hits, enjoy folk tunes like "Ashokan Farewell" and "Bridge Over Troubled Water," movie themes from James Bond and Batman , Broadway numbers from Evita and A Little Night Music , and chart-toppers performed by Michael Jackson, Adele, Billy Joel, and more. Adult Piano Adventures Popular Book 2 provides this variety, yet with accessible arrangements for the progressing pianist. Students may advance through the book alongside method studies, or jump to all their favorites. Optional chord symbols above the staff guide understanding and personal expression.




Masterwork classics


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A progressive repertoire series designed to motivate students while allowing them to progress evenly and smoothly from the earliest classics toward intermediate literature. These pieces are from the standard classical literature, chosen to appeal both to teacher and student. Each volume comes with a corresponding CD. PIanist Kim O'Reilly Newman holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Illinois. She has performed throughout North America and Europe with the Hambro Quartet of Pianos and was an editor and recording pianist for Alfred Music. Kim is a brain tumor survivor and now specializes in performing music for the left hand.




Big Book of Beginner's Piano Classics


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Eighty-three popular piano classics arranged for the beginning student are accompanied by a short history of each piece and advice on playing each arrangement.5NjBwBT




Adult Piano Adventures - Classics, Book 1


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(Faber Piano Adventures ). Adult Piano Adventures Classics Book 1 celebrates great masterworks of Western music, including symphony themes, opera gems, and classical favorites. The melodies of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and other master composers are arranged at just the right level for adult beginners and for those who are returning to the keyboard. Section 1 features piano arrangements with minimal hand position changes, and many selections include an optional duet part. Section 2 introduces the I, IV, and V7 chords in the key of C major, harmonizing themes such as Sibelius's Finlandia, Schubert's The Trout, and Mendelssohn's Spring Song. Section 3 presents the primary chords in the key of G major, with arrangements of Vivaldi's Autumn (from The Four Seasons), Mozart's theme from The Magic Flute, Lizst's Liebestraum, and more.




Easy Piano Classics


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Play the world's most beautiful classical music quickly and easily with this high-quality selection of short, favorite, accessible compositions by the world's greatest composers — Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Haydn, Liszt, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, and others. Includes Beethoven's Für Elise, Three Norwegian Dances by Grieg, Liszt's Consolation, Macdowell's To a Wild Rose, Schumann's Träumerei, and many more.




The Library of Piano Classics: Book 2


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The Library Of Piano Classics returns with another folio containing some of the world's most beloved music that was missed out from the first book. This means another 100 masterpieces by great composers from the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century. True to the spirit of the composers, this volume is a tribute to their genius. It answers the vital needs of the student, teacher and today's audience, all of whom inherited this precious legacy by those in the past who first thrilled at the wonder of hearing this music. Each piece is carefully arranged for intermediate-advanced solo piano, and includes works by the following composers: C.P.E. Bach, J.S. Bachh, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Couperain, Debussy, Delibes, Dvorak, Godard, Gluck, Gottschalk, Grieg, Handel, haydn, Hummel, Joplin, Lange, Lehár, Liszt, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Nevin, Offenbach, Ponchielli, Prokofiev, Purcell, Rachmaninoff, Rimsky-Korsakov, Rubinstein, Saint-saëns, Satie, Scarlatti, Schubert, Schumann, Sibelius, Strauss, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Waldteuful, Weber and Yradier.




Big Book of Beginner's Piano Classics Volume Two


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Beginning pianists of all ages will thrill to this compilation of 57 piano classics, ranging from standards such as Chopsticks and Can Can to classical works by Rachmaninoff, Mozart, other composers. Perfect for practicing, MP3 files are included for each song.