Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 5


Book Description

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandall’s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Concert Tarantella * Exultation * Ovation No. 3 * Toccata in F Minor * Whirlwind * White Heat




Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Bk 5


Book Description

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandalls Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles include: Concert Tarantella * Exultation * Ovation No. 3 * Toccata in F Minor * Whirlwind * White Heat.




Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 1


Book Description

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandall’s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Bouncing Along * Jumping Jacks * Nimble Fingers * Power Walk * Rock Climbing * Rowdy! * Sidewalk Games * Water Slide




Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 2


Book Description

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 2 by Robert D. Vandall is designed to aid students with musicality when playing lyrical music. The series features favorite Vandall solos as well as newly composed pieces, each one perfect for developing skills in performing this style of music. The pieces in each book have beautiful melodies, colorful harmonies and a variety of tempos and moods, all offering opportunities for shaping and molding expressive moments. Titles: * Carillon Dance * Cascades * Footprints * Greenbrier * Lucky Day * One More Dance * Summer Dream * Whirlpools * Winter Night. The last three pieces listed were chosen for the Federation Festivals 2011-2013.




Piano Extravaganza, Solo Book 3


Book Description

Each solo in this book features pianistic freedom within the style and form of the piece. Even when the hands move freely around the keyboard, the goal was to keep the technique required to play each piece within limited boundaries to ensure student success. Titles: * Empty Stage Rag * Face to the Sun * Flames * Grand Waltz * Laid Back Boogie * Midnight Chase * Missing You * Storm Warning * Toccata * A Wish




Celebrated Piano Solos, Book 1


Book Description

This series offers some of the best piano sheet solos by noted composer Robert D. Vandall. Originally available from Myklas Music Press, this book has been re-engraved and features an attractive new cover. Representing many different styles, moods, keys, meter signatures, tempos, and pianistic techniques, this collection includes ten award-winning favorite solos for elementary level study and performance. Titles: * Back and Forth * Blue Jeans and Boots * Hurry-Scurry * Icicles * Lady Allyson's Minuet * Midnight Creeper * Ride in the Wagon * Stuck on C * Thumper * Witches' Waltz




Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 5


Book Description

Celebrated Lyrical Solos, Book 5 by Robert D. Vandall is designed to aid students with musicality when playing lyrical music. The series features favorite Vandall solos as well as newly composed pieces, each one perfect for developing skills in performing this style of music. The pieces in each book have beautiful melodies, colorful harmonies and a variety of tempos and moods, all offering opportunities for shaping and molding expressive moments. Titles: * Iberian Nocturne * Improvisation * Interlude * Lakeside Retreat * Leaves of Green * Remembrance * Rings Around the Moon. 24 pages.




Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 4


Book Description

All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandall’s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Encore Toccata * Eye of the Storm * High Point Toccata * Ovation No. 1 * Toccatina * Turnabout




Celebrated Christmas Solos, Book 5


Book Description

This new series of Christmas solos features arrangements of sacred carols and secular songs that are favorites of piano students at all levels. Short introductions and codas extend the arrangements. In addition, traditional as well as alternate harmonies are used, turning each piece into a satisfying musical experience. Titles: * O Come, O Come, Emmanuel * Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * Joy to the World * Angels We Have Heard on High * Toccata on "We Three Kings of Orient Are" * What Child Is This? * Silent Night




Preludes Complete


Book Description

Originally conceived to commemorate the 300th anniversary of J. S. Bach, the Preludes of Robert D. Vandall have become a staple in the repertoire of progressing piano students. The set of 24 preludes, one in each of the major and minor keys, was recently completed with the addition of the final three preludes. Now, all the preludes have been combined into a complete edition with CD, recorded by Dr. Scott Price, Chair of the Piano Department at the University of South Carolina.