Stecher Melvin, Horowitz Norman

Encompasses exciting styles and sounds of the twentieth century. Musically interesting and technically pianistic, these original solos enable the student to enjoy the jazz and rock idioms. Book 1 begins with early grade material, and progresses in difficulty through Book 5.

Encompasses exciting styles and sounds of the twentieth century. Musically interesting and technically pianistic, these original solos enable the student to enjoy the jazz and rock idioms. Book 1 begins with early grade material, and progresses in difficulty through Book 5.

Employment of satisfying textural devices make these study pieces enjoyable to the performer and the listener. Solos in book I explore drone bass, ostinato, accompaniment of the interval of a second, chromatic and descending bass lines. Book II introduces Alberti bass, seventh chords and whole tone scales. Book III takes a look at chromatic modulation.

An excellent introduction to the styles and techniques of contemporary composers, introducing 8 compositional approaches. Especially useful in junior high and high school for a special unit or study project on these idioms.

Nine characteristic pieces for 3 - 6 pianos, for use in any piano class. Pieces work well in 'monster recitals' - also try them for sight-reading!

Wim Brandse - urodził się w 1933 roku. Studiował kompozycję i teorię muzyki w Konserwatorium w Amsterdamie. Komponował takie formy muzyczne, jak : Bagatelle, Burlesci, Carnivale, Humoreski, Impromptu, Nokturny, Uwertury czy Ronda.

Zbiór ośmiu utworów w łatwych opracowaniach na fortepian na cztery ręce, na dwa fortepiany, trzy fortepiany, pięć fortepianów, sześć fortepianów. Oczywiście wykonanie utworów na pięć czy też sześć fortepianów w pełnej obsadzie byłoby dość trudnym do zrealizowania przedsięwzięciem, to zagranie ich na pięć bądź sześć keyboard'ów nie powinno stanowić problemu.

The beginning and elementary series by the best-selling authors of Keyboard Strategies. Economically organized, one page contains one new concept and an exciting song that employs the new idea. Each book contains 1 - 3 duets for teacher and student to sample with ensemble; the first page always reviews the concepts already learned.

A set of attractive and melodic duets beginning at an early grade level with Book 1 and advancing progressively through Book 5. The primo and secondo parts are written at equal levels, and greatly enhance the enjoyment and rewards of ensemble playing.

A set of attractive and melodic duets beginning at an early grade level with Book 1 and advancing progressively through Book 5. The primo and secondo parts are written at equal levels, and greatly enhance the enjoyment and rewards of ensemble playing.

The result of the outstanding success of Rock With Jazz, this new series was created to satisfy the continuing demand for contemporary, pianistic solos for the student. Book 1 begins with early grade material, and progresses in difficulty through Book 5.

The beginning and elementary series by the best-selling authors of Keyboard Strategies. Economically organized, one page contains one new concept and an exciting song that employs the new idea. Each book contains 1 - 3 duets for teacher and student to sample with ensemble; the first page always reviews the concepts already learned.

The beginning and elementary series by the best-selling authors of Keyboard Strategies. Economically organized, one page contains one new concept and an exciting song that employs the new idea. Each book contains 1 - 3 duets for teacher and student to sample with ensemble; the first page always reviews the concepts already learned.

A set of attractive and melodic duets beginning at an early grade level with Book 1 and advancing progressively through Book 5. The primo and secondo parts are written at equal levels, and greatly enhance the enjoyment and rewards of ensemble playing.