Four-Hand Fun, Book 1


Book Description

Joyce Grill brings rhythmic excitement, melodic invention, and innovative repertoire to duet teams. The toe-tapping "Out of Tune March," the rousing "Ukrainian Three-Step," and the reflective "Shimmering Waters" join with the rhythmical "V-Hawk's Gallop" offering a versatile performance collection that will delight the performer and wow the audience.




Grand Duets for Piano, Book 1


Book Description

The thrill of making music with a friend or teacher is captured in this new series of duets. Written with the beginning piano student in mind, the pieces in this collection have a limited reading and playing range. Both primo and secondo parts are equal in difficulty and usually stay in one position throughout the piece. A variety of keys, styles, meters and tempos are featured. Titles: * Back and Forth Waltz * Dance Class * Hometown Celebration * Hot Popcorn! * Listen to the Wind * A Mysterious Adventure * Race Car Boogie * Twilight Tune




Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb: Read & Listen Edition


Book Description

The classic Beginner Book is now available with delightful audio narration. A madcap band of dancing, prancing monkeys explain hands, fingers, and thumbs to beginning readers. Bright and Early Books are perfect for beginning beginner readers! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1968 with The Foot Book, Bright and Early Books use fewer and easier words than Beginner Books. Readers just starting to recognize words and sound out letters will love these short books with colorful illustrations. This ebook includes Read & Listen audio narration.




Grand Duets for Piano, Book 5


Book Description

The thrill of making music with a friend or teacher is captured in this new series of duets. Written for pianists at the intermediate level, the pieces in this collection are designed to help students progress technically and musically. A variety of keys, styles, meters, and tempos are featured. Both primo and secondo parts are equal in difficulty. Titles: * Dramatic Dance * Lakeside Dreams * Pelican Rag * Sea Voyage * Song of Autumn * Too Cool * A Winter Tale. "This book is a 'must have' if you incorporate ensemble music in your studio! Excellent recital music!" - Progressions magazine "These are pieces to appeal to all ages. The complete series contains a wealth of collaborative musical experience and could well provide colorful material for an entire recital on its own." --Clavier Companion




Sleigh Ride Duet Fantasy


Book Description

Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride" is a holiday favorite, and this setting for advanced piano duet gives it a fresh twist. It begins with Anderson's jingling melody and some musical banter between the primo and secondo players, and then it launches into a series of variations that take the listener on a journey through a variety of styles, from gently swirling, impressionistic arpeggios to a triumphant coda with brilliant, virtuosic passagework. Audiences will enjoy a number of other musical surprises along the way.




Fun with Hand Shadows


Book Description

This charming book shows you how to have fun with a pastime that has delighted children and adults for generations: making shadow pictures on the wall with your hands and fingers. Selected from the pages of two clever 19th-century picture books, 28 hand-shadow illustrations demonstrate how to create marvelous images of a goose, deer (with antlers), birds, a bunny, a dog, an elephant, a tortoise, and a host of other familiar creatures. For extra enjoyment, the illustrations are accompanied by lively, often hilarious verses by Frank Jacobs, whose zany humor and wacky parodies have appeared in numerous publications. With this book and a bit of practice , you'll soon be delighting friends and relatives with an entertaining performance of shadow art.




100 Left Hand Patterns Every Piano Player Should Know


Book Description

100 Different Ways to play the same song. Piano students learn 100 fun left hand patterns to take any music and change it up 100 different ways. Also included in the book is the FUN FAKEBOOK which includes 100 piano pieces in facebook format where the melody (Right Hand - treble clef) and the given chords for each measure are shown. The students can then fake or make up a left hand pattern to go along with the melody.




Hand Shadow Fun


Book Description

Detailed illustrations depict the formation of 28 images using only hands and fingers. Entertain friends and family with shadow pictures of a bird, bunny, elephant, and other figures.




Hand of Fire


Book Description

Shunned from birth, Thane is eventually cast out by his race because of his unique endowment of all five Tane. Saved by Jack, a HuMan, thought by Thane’s people to be simple myths, Thane is hurled into a foreign world that he must make his own if he hopes to survive. When his only friends, Dor and Tam, try to find and help him, they are caught and tortured by a massive gathering of trolls that could bring about the annihilation of all races. Now, in a desperate search to find and save his friends, Thane must come to grips with his powers and himself before all is lost to the gathering storm of evil. An epic tale of good versus evil, Hand of Fire is a written tapestry of emotion that will draw in readers of all genres and not let them go until the last word is devoured.




Grand Duets for Piano, Bk 2


Book Description

The thrill of making music with a friend or teacher is captured in this new series of duets. Written with the elementary-level piano student in mind, the pieces in this collection have easy movement around the keyboard and simple hands-together coordination. Both primo and secondo parts are equal in difficulty. A variety of keys, styles, meters and tempos are featured. Titles: 3-Point Play * Dueling Fingers * Fiesta de México * A Frightful Night * The Magic Calliope * Main Street Parade * Palomino Gallop * Stormy Sea. A Federation Festivals 2020-2024 selection.