Piano Theory Workbook Book 1 (Music Instruction)


Book Description

(Educational Piano Library). Spike, Party Cat and friends guide the student through fun and creative assignments that introduce the language of music and its symbols for sound, silence, and rhythm. Ear training and basic theory exercises help students learn to write and play the music they are learning as well as the music they create themselves. Correlates to Piano Lessons Book 1.




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


Book Description

(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.




Popular Piano Solos - Level 4 (Music Instruction)


Book Description

(Educational Piano Library). This great collection of classic popular songs correlates with Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Piano Lessons Book 4 , and is a perfect supplementary book for all methods. Advancing students will love the great-sounding arrangements, easy-to-learn, and richly rewarding to play! 7 songs: Cruella De Vil * Theme from E.T. (The Extra-Terrestrial) * Forrest Gump Main Title (Feather Theme) * The Muppet Show Theme * My Favorite Things * The Rainbow Connection * Under the Sea. Level: Early Intermediate. Notation includes all note values and rests, including eighths/dotted-eighths; swing eighths and syncopation; 3/4, 4/4, 6/8, 6/4 and Cut Time; syncopated & simple pedaling; intervals through an 8va; three-note chords. D.S. al Coda; Songs fall within one-octave scale patterns in the keys of C, G, and F. Reading range: entire keyboard.




Alfred's Basic Piano Library Popular Hits Complete, Bk 2 & 3: For the Later Beginner


Book Description

Alfred's Basic Piano Library---Popular Hits answers the often expressed need for popular music to be used as supplementary music for students. Soon after beginning piano study, students can play attractive versions of the best-known melodies of today. This book is a compilation of Level 2 and Level 3 of Alfred's Basic Piano Library Popular Hits books, and correlates page-by-page with Lesson Book, Complete Levels 2 & 3 of Alfred's Basic Piano Library. Titles: All Night (Icona Pop) * Best Day of My Life (American Authors) * The Big Bang Theory (Main Title) * Colour My World (Chicago) * Don't Stop Believin' (Journey) * Flicker (Kanye West Rework) * Hedwig's Theme (from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone) * James Bond Theme * Maybe (from Annie) * Over the Rainbow (As sung by Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo'ole) * Raiders March (from Raiders of the Lost Ark) * Run with the Herd (from Walt Disney Pictures' The Good Dinosaur---A Pixar Film) * See You Again (from Furious 7) * Some Nights (fun.) * Star Wars(R) (Main Theme) * Take On the World (Theme from Girl Meets World) * What Do You Mean? (Justin Bieber) * When She Loved Me (from Walt Disney's Toy Story 2) * You Raise Me Up (Josh Groban) * You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile (from Annie---2014 Film Version) * You've Got a Friend in Me (from Toy Story).




Favorite Pop Piano Solos


Book Description

(Piano Solo Songbook). 27 terrific hits, standards & themes many of which have never been available in piano solo arrangements! Includes: All I Ask of You * Bella's Lullaby * Bohemian Rhapsody * Don't Stop Believin' * Forrest Gump Main Title * Grenade * Hallelujah * Hello * Just the Way You Are * Let It Be * On My Own * The Pink Panther * Someone like You * When She Loved Me * and more.




Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course - Lesson Book 3


Book Description

This method begins with a review of the concepts presented in Level 2, then introduces new pieces and lessons in new keys to prepare the student for more advanced studies. Includes a "Just for Fun" section and an "Ambitious" section for the student who will devote a little extra effort toward learning some of the great masterworks that require additional practice.




More Popular Piano Solos - Level 5


Book Description

(Educational Piano Library). An outstanding collection of hit songs for today's students! Correlates with Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Piano Lessons Book 5 and is a perfect supplementary book for any method. The expertly arranged solos include a varity of musical styles, from Broadway to jazz. Fully orchestrated CD and GM accompaniment disks are available separately. This CD has a practice and a performance track for each song. 14 songs: All I Ask of You * Be Our Guest * Colors of the Wind * From a Distance * Hero * I Dreamed a Dream * I Want to Spend My Lifetime Loving You * I Will Remember You * Imagine * Linus and Lucy * The Sound of Music * Southampton * Take Five * There You'll Be. Level: Intermediate. Notation includes all note values and rests through 16th note patterns; swing eighths and syncopation; 4/4, 5/4, 6/4, and cut time; simple and syncopated pedaling; D.S. al Fine; Keys: C, G, F, D, B Flat Major, and e minor; Full chords and inversions. Reading range: entire keyboard.




Popular Piano Solos - Level 2


Book Description

(Educational Piano Library). This great collection of pop songs correlates with Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Piano Lessons Book 2 , and is a perfect supplementary book for all methods. Large-staff notation is easy to read. Each student solo also has a teacher accompaniment. 10 songs with teacher accompaniments: Beauty and the Beast * Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead * Do You Hear the People Sing? * Edelweiss * Lean on Me * The Loco-Motion * Over the Rainbow * The Rainbow Connection * Smile * Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Level: basic note values and rests; sharps, flats and naturals; 3/4, 4/4 meter; melodic and harmonic intervals through a 5th; limited use of hands-together passages. Reading range: from Bass Clef B (a 6th below Middle C), to Treble Clef B (a 7th above Middle C). The audio includes MIDI tracks at practice and performance tempos for each song in the book.




Essential Keyboard Repertoire, Volume 1


Book Description

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.




Piano Solos


Book Description

This General MIDI disk correlates directly to pieces in Piano Solos Book 2. All track numbers for use with the GM disk are clearly indicated in the book, and are included with the GM disk packet as well. These fully-orchestrated accompaniments by Hal Leonard Student Piano Library method author Phillip Keveren are a delightful way to enhance students' lessons, and are a sure way to guarantee practice success! Click on the audio icon to hear a sample of "Viva La Rhumba" by Carol Klose from Piano Solos Book 2.