Premier Piano Course Level 5 students develop their rhythm skills using sixteenth notes in 3/8 and 6/8 time. A special focus is a stylistic introduction to the Baroque and Classical masterworks. Additional pieces range from lyrical ballads and jazz styles to arrangements of familiar classic and folk[...]
The Especially for Christmas series includes arrangements of some of the world's favorite carols as well as familiar Christmas songs. Book 1 features traditional carols such as "Away in a Manger," "The First Noel" and "Silent Night" as well as popular songs such as "It's the Most Wonderful Time of t[...]
Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 5 lets students develop their rhythm skills using sixteenth notes in 3/8 and 6/8 time. A special focus is a stylistic introduction to the Baroque and Classical masterworks. Additional pieces range from lyrical ballads and jazz styles to arrangements of familiar cl[...]
The fresh and appealing music contained in Performance Book 5 expands the rhythmic development of students by using sixteenth notes in compound meters. An eclectic mix of popular styles---from ballads to blues to lively showstoppers---is balanced with favorite repertoire from the Baroque and Classic[...]
Premier Piano Course Level 6 lets students develop their rhythm skills using mixed meter. A special focus is a stylistic introduction to the Romantic and Contemporary masterworks, as well as popular music. Additional pieces range from lyrical ballads and jazz styles to arrangements of familiar class[...]
Technique 3 continues and expands on the technical and artistic tools learned in Technique books 1A, 1B, 2A, and 2B. The four new Technique Tools introduced are: changing fingers on repeated notes, double-note shifts, contracting the hand, and ovals. Artistic Etudes showcase a student's technique in[...]
Favorite pop and movie hits have been arranged to correlate with Lesson Book 2B. Titles: The Entertainer * Hedwig's Theme * Home * Hooray for Hollywood * Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini * Part of Your World * The Pink Panther * Pok?mon Theme * Raiders March * When You Wish Upon a St[...]
The fresh and appealing music contained in Performance Book 6 expands the technical and harmonic vocabulary of students. An eclectic mix of popular styles---from ballads to rock to ragtime---is balanced with favorite repertoire from the Classical, Romantic and Contemporary periods. Performance tips [...]
Your student's favorite pop and movie hits have been arranged to correlate with Lesson Book 5. Titles: And All That Jazz (from Chicago) * Anything Goes (from Anything Goes) * At Last * Can You Feel the Love Tonight (from Walt Disney's The Lion King) * Dancing Queen * Don't Stop Believin' * How High [...]
Your student's favorite pop and movie hits have been arranged to correlate with Lesson Book 6. Titles: Beauty and the Beast (from Walt Disney's Beauty and the Beast) * Hero * I Got Rhythm * Love Story (Where Do I Begin?) * Theme from "New York, New York" * The Notebook (Main Title) * The Prayer * Se[...]
The solo piano series Just for You was one of Dennis Alexander's first publications with Alfred and has remained one of his best-selling series. Just for Two features duet versions of many favorites from each book of the original series. Students will enjoy making music together with these duets tha[...]
Taylor's Lullaby features beautiful music that will win over the hearts of all who hear it. This piece, in the key of B-flat major, gracefully encompasses the tranquil mood of a lullaby in 4/4 meter. Pedaling and careful use of phrasing is essential to displaying all of the scenic musical landscapes[...]