Impressions

Les Petites Images is a perfect introduction to Jennifer Linn's popular intermediate-level book in French style, Les Petites Impressions. Like that book, the seven solos in this easier collection in impressionist style evoke detailed images of the titles. Although these solos are at a late-elementary level, there are quite a few easy-sounds-hard gems in this book that will make those younger students sound very accomplished. Early-intermediate students may also find these pieces very enjoyable to learn or read through. To familiarize students with notation found in Debussy and Ravel, titles have been written in French with English subtitles: expressive instructions are in French as well, and a glossary is provided in the introductory pages. Level: Late-Elementary piano solos (Hal Leonard Student Piano Library Level 3); Keys: F, C; Meters: 4/4, 2/2, 6/8; Range: full staff and leger lines; Note Values: whole notes to eighth notes; Technical features: remains mainly in 5-finger patterns or slightly extended hand poisions; some double thirds; some interlocked h. pos. (R above L in same register), legato pedal, pedal points. Length: 2-4 pages long. Average performance time: 1 minute, 30 seconds.

Zbiór sześciu solowych impresji na fortepian solo. Kompozytor Jennifer Linn została wybrana na listę festiwalu National Federation of Music Club, nauczała gościnnie w klasie fortepianu na uniwersytecie w Illinois. Jej kompozycje ukazywały się w magazynie "Keys". Same kompozycje mogą stanowić wspaniałe wprowadzenie do stylu impresjonistycznego. Słowniczek francusko - angielski dla pojęć w utworach ułatwia odczytanie kompozycji.

This collection was inspired by the sheer beauty of the American landscape and the ongoing pioneer spirit which continues to shape our great nation. The vivid sound images in each piece keep a pedagogical purpose always at hand, with the pianistic challenges providing practical techniques to prepare the late-intermediate to early-advanced pianist for the beloved masterworks of Debussy, Ravel, Griffes, or Copland. Perfect material for recitals, these pieces are 3-6 pages in length. 6 Solos: Midnight Skiing • On The Horizon • Sea Breeze • Soaring • Spirit Of The West • Wilderness Morning.

Jennifer Linn paints a beautiful Christmas landscape in this book of favorite seasonal carols, arranged for the early-intermediate/intermediate pianist in her signature style. The winning blend of beloved melodies, colorful harmonies, and sensitive styling makes this book a Christmas classic for pianists of all ages. Keys: C, F, G, Am, Dm; scales/broken-chord arpeggios; double-note intervals to 8va; syncopation. Early-Intermediate/Intermediate Piano Solo Arrangements; HLSPL L4/5. Song list: Carol of the Bells • He Is Born, The Holy Child • Jumpin' Jingle Bells • O Come, All Ye Faithful • Holy Night • Pat-A-Pan • Silent Night • What Child Is This?

Lista utworów:
Acknowledgement (John Coltrane)
All Or Nothing At All (Frank Sinatra w/Harry James Orchestra)
Bessie's Blues (John Coltrane)
Blue Train (Blue Trane) (John Coltrane)
Central Park West (John Coltrane)
Countdown (Beyonce, John Coltrane)
Cousin Mary (John Coltrane)
Crescent (John Coltrane)
Equinox (John Coltrane)
Giant Steps (John Coltrane)
Greensleeves (James Galway, Jeff Beck, Jeff Beck Group, John Coltrane, Kenny G, Mannheim Steamroller)
Impressions (John Coltrane)
Lazy Bird (John Coltrane)
Lonnie's Lament (John Coltrane)
Lush Life (Billy Strayhorn)
Moment's Notice (John Coltrane)
Mr. P.C. (John Coltrane)
My Favorite Things (Chicago, Lorrie Morgan)
Naima (Niema) (John Coltrane)
Syeeda's Song Flute (John Coltrane)