The Contemporary Piano Literature series is devoted to smaller keyboard works written by composers who have achieved prominence in the 20th century, many specifically commissioned for the Frances Clark Library. Book 4 features vibrant solos by...
Twenty-six delightful pieces in the Romantic style that are instant favorites with intermediate students. In these pieces, carefully culled from Gurlitt's vast output, the student can explore all the technical and stylistic hallmarks of the entire...
A set of seven imaginative pieces for early intermediate students by a young American composer. The titles: Penguin Parade * Moonrise, Sparklers * Nocturne * Cowboy Blues * The Magical Merry-Go-Round * Summer's End. Written in contemporary idioms,...
A comprehensive collection of technical experiences for students in the late elementary and intermediate years. Time-honored etudes, meticulously organized, graded and edited, plus detailed and invaluable suggestions for musical, rhythmic and...
This series surveys three centuries of keyboard music, including representative shorter works by: Bach, Handel, Scarlatti, C.P.E. Bach, Haydn, Clementi, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Grieg, and MacDowell....
Tony Caramia at his very best -- ideal recital music for the intermediate student. Each sketch creates its own special musical world -- unique and wholly different from any of the others. The music is easy to learn, technically and rhythmically...
These two collections were created so that student pianists can experience the joy of playing blues, rags and other jazz styles in a manner as authentic as possible within their rhythmic and technical capabilities. Titles include: Cakewalk * New...
These supplementary collections provide that indispensable aspect of any keyboard curriculum, musical 'dessert' -- music in lighter popular styles and a variety of rich, diverse character pieces. Effective antidotes to lagging student interest, the...
A most exciting addition to the classic Music Tree -- digitally mastered accompaniments for much of the repertoire. This new technology complements and enhances the music and provides a whole new dimension of incentive for practice. Artfully...
A most exciting addition to the classic Music Tree -- digitally mastered accompaniments for much of the repertoire. This new technology complements and enhances the music and provides a whole new dimension of incentive for practice. Artfully...
The Activities books are closely correlated, unit-by-unit with the Music Tree series. They provide extensive reinforcement in all the new Music Tree discoveries, plus they offer an exciting new program of sight-playing, guaranteed to develop...