Celebrate America!, Book 1


Book Description

Stirring collections of original intermediate to late intermediate level piano solos by Martha Mier reflecting the beauty, grandeur and spirit of America. Perfect for recitals and performance classes with a patriotic theme, the moods and styles of these pieces vary from quiet, romantic and dignified melodies to rollicking happy and carefree tunes.




Celebrate America


Book Description

Both real and fictional narrators serve as your tour guides on this fun and factual trip into American Symbols. Francis Scott Key, Ben Franklin, and James Madison offer insight on their roles in history and the resulting symbols, such as the National Anthem, that are still honored today.




1001 Ways to Celebrate America


Book Description

Complementing the many tributes to victims and heroes of the 9/11 tragedy, this book connects readers to their heritage by showing what makes the United States such a unique culture by highlighting the best, quirky, and abiding about being an American.




A Star Spangled Celebration


Book Description

Martha Mier offers stirring renditions of six of America's favorite patriotic songs that will encourage intermediate pianists to musically celebrate their love of country. The arrangements are appropriate for sharing at home, school, recitals, and with friends. Uplifting introductions and dramatic endings beautifully bookend the enduring simplicity and beauty of melodies. The history and spirit of America is reflected in each, ranging from the national anthem to the Broadway tune "You're a Grand Old Flag." The proud words of these great songs are also included.




Celebrate America!, Book 2


Book Description

Stirring collections of original intermediate to late intermediate level piano solos by Martha Mier reflecting the beauty, grandeur and spirit of America. Perfect for recitals and performance classes with a patriotic theme, the moods and styles of these pieces vary from quiet, romantic and dignified melodies to rollicking happy and carefree tunes.




Celebration of American Life


Book Description

This much-talked about block-of-the-month project published in The Kansas City Star is available as a book! The patterns celebrate America's greatest virtues, such as Liberty, Opportunity, Diversity, Humor and more. Created by best-selling authors and the women of Blackbird Designs, the book also features six projects.




Martha Mier's Favorite Solos, Book 1


Book Description

The contents of this book have been personally selected by Martha Mier as some of her all-time favorite sheet music solos. Many of the solos are among the most requested by piano teachers and students alike. The varied styles of each piece makes this book a valuable supplement to most piano methods. This book contains 10 early elementary to elementary pieces including: * Bumblebee Blues * Charlie's Adventure * The Chocolate Song * Frog on a Log * The Hiccup Song * Katie Cricket * King of the Jungle * Medieval Castle * Nothin' to Do Blues * Swingin' and Swayin'




Spirit of the USA Activity Book


Book Description

Each activity book in this series focuses on something special about the USA, from culture, to wildlife, to natural wonders and man-made marvels. Readers will pick up fascinating facts about the states while they color, play, and puzzle their way through the pages. The huge variety of fun, on-the-page activities in each book includes coloring, creative writing games, word searches, mazes, crosswords, quizzes, matching games, brain teasers, riddles, and so much more. Stylish illustrations mean that readers will want to collect and complete each title in the series.




Musical Impressions, Book 1


Book Description

Musical Impressions was written to provide pianists with the experience of playing in a variety of styles. Capturing the essence of different styles is an important aspect of pianistic development. Jazz styles, romantic ballads, mysterious sounds, and more are found in this series, providing pianists of any age with pieces in many moods. Titles: * Armadillo Rag * Brazilian Maracas * Butterflies and Rainbows * Castle by the Sea * Chocolate Smoothie * Drum Beats * Hot Air Balloon Ride * Hound Dog Blues * Mariachi Band * What's That Noise? * Whistle-Stop Boogie




The Children's Book of America


Book Description

Presents stories of significant events and people in American history, patriotic songs, and American folk tales and poems.