Famous & Fun Classics, Book 3


Book Description

Famous & Fun: Classics, Book 3 offers a wonderful introduction to the timeless masterpieces of the great composers. Featuring arrangements of themes from symphonic, operatic and keyboard literature, these works have been carefully selected to appeal to beginners at the elementary/late elementary level. Optional duet parts for teacher or parent.




Famous & Fun Classics, Book 4


Book Description

Famous & Fun: Classics, Book 4, offers a wonderful introduction to the timeless masterpieces of the great composers. Featuring arrangements of themes from symphonic, operatic and keyboard literature, these works have been carefully selected to appeal to students at the early intermediate level. Titles: * Andaluza * The Barber of Seville (Overture) * Can-Can * Eine Kleine Nachtmusik * Gymnopédie I * Hungarian Dance, No. 5 (Brahms) * Theme from the "Italian" Symphony * March of the Toreadors * March Slav * O mio babbino caro * Polovetsian Dance * Theme from Swan Lake * Symphony No. 9, From the New World * Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 (Brahms)




Famous & Fun Classics, Book 5


Book Description

Famous & Fun: Classics, Book 5, offers a wonderful introduction to the timeless masterpieces of the great composers. Featuring arrangements of themes from symphonic, operatic and keyboard literature, these works have been carefully selected to appeal to students at the intermediate level. Titles: * Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) * Canon (Pachelbel) * Clair de lune (Debussy) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * Habanera (Bizet) * Hornpipe (Handel) * In the Hall of the Mountain King (Grieg) * La donna e mobile (Verdi) * Piano Concerto No. 1 Theme (Tchaikovsky) * Swan, The (Saint-Saens) * Un bel di (Puccini)




Famous & Fun Classics, Book 2


Book Description

Famous & Fun Classics, Book 2 offers a wonderful introduction to the timeless masterpieces of the great composers. Featuring arrangements of themes from symphonic, operatic and keyboard literature, these works have been carefully selected to appeal to beginners at the early elementary/elementary level. Includes optional duet parts for teacher or parent.




Famous & Fun Classics, Book 1


Book Description

Famous & Fun: Classics, Book 1 offers a wonderful introduction to the timeless masterpieces of the great composers. Featuring arrangements of themes from symphonic, operatic and keyboard literature, these works have been carefully selected to appeal to beginners at the early elementary level. Optional duet parts for teacher or parent.




Famous & Fun for Adults: Pop, Book 3


Book Description

Adults will enjoy the ease with which they master these well-known tunes skillfully arranged for adults in their first year of piano study. Optional duet accompaniment parts enhance the richness of the musical color. Titles: * Anything Goes * Can You Feel the Love Tonight * I Could Have Danced All Night * My Funny Valentine * Open Arms * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * The Rose * Singin' in the Rain * Somewhere, My Love * A Whole New World * The Windmills of Your Mind.




Famous & Fun for Adults: Pop, Book 2


Book Description

Adults will enjoy the ease with which they master these well-known tunes skillfully arranged at the beginner level. Optional duet accompaniment parts enhance the richness of the musical color. Titles: * Annie’s Song * Arabian Nights * As Time Goes By * Beauty and the Beast * Dancing Queen * Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue * I Could Write a Book * I Only Want to Be with You * Killing Me Softly With His Song * The Lion Sleeps Tonight * Summertime. 24 pages.




Happy Birthday Duet Fantasy


Book Description

With this concert-worthy duet setting of "Happy Birthday to You," pianists will delight audiences with inventive variations of the familiar tune. Some sections are driving and rhythmic, while others are inspired by Classical and Romantic styles. Powerful chords and brilliant octave passages create thrilling musical moments. Audiences will enjoy a number of other musical surprises along the way.




Bella Tarantella


Book Description

Bella Tarantella dances its way onto the stage with finesse and excitement. Alternating between crisp staccato chords and a graceful twirling melody, a wonderful texture is formed right from the start of this fabulous duet in A minor! Featuring a lively 6/8 meter, strikingly contrasting dynamics, and a grand ending, this piece is sure to captivate all who take part in its dance. Careful attention to creating smooth passages and the wonderful effect of differing dynamics will yield a perfectly lively tarantella!




Ukrainian Bell Carol


Book Description

This piano-duet rendition of the "Ukrainian Bell Carol" is a sure-fire audience winner. Written as free variations, the traditional melody undergoes several transformations---from a lighthearted polka to a brilliantly intense, virtuosic finale. Along the way, the players navigate crossed-hand playing, scales, trills, arpeggios, octave passages, exciting rhythms, and changes of meter. Audiences will enjoy a number of other musical surprises.