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1812 Overture (Theme) |
PS1009 / 2.50 |
Peter
Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Arranged by Edwin
McLean
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An enduring 4th of
July favorite, the theme from the Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture
has been skillfully arranged for the intermediate-level student. Add
fireworks to your lessons with this rousing arrangement your students
will enjoy playing again and again. |
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Air on the G String |
PS1011 / 2.50 |
J.S.
Bach / Arranged by Edwin McLean
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This soaring,
contemplative work by Baroque master J.S. Bach is here transcribed
for piano solo. Fans of choral music will immediately recognize the
contrapuntal nature of the voicings as the melody remains
ever-present. Air on the G String is simply great music that deserves
a place in every serious musician’s repertoire. |
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Franz
Schubert / Arranged by Edwin McLean
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One of the most
charming wedding melodies, Schubert’s timeless masterpiece, Ave
Maria, has been exquisitely arranged by Edwin McLean for solo
piano performance. An extremely expressive and beautiful piece, it is
a traditional favorite for church performance. |
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Blue Danube
Waltz (Op.
314 excerpt) |
PS1003 / 2.50 |
Johann
Strauss / Arranged by Edwin McLean
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This wonderful
arrangement of Strauss’ world-famous Blue Danube Waltz is
a perfect choice for students, teachers, and performers. This solo is
artfully choreographed to provide an ideal selection for recitals and
supplemental study. |
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Bridal Chorus (from
Lohengrin) |
PS1001 / 2.50 |
Richard
Wagner / Arranged by Edwin McLean
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This handsome
arrangement of Wagner's traditional Bridal Chorus is a perfect
selection for today’s wedding pianist. Superbly choreographed to
provide a full sound while remaining accessible for the intermediate
performer, this solo is appropriate for a large church or a more
intimate setting. |
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This version of Canon
in D is a carefully crafted excerpt arranged by Edwin McLean and
edited by Robert Heath. The arrangement artistically captures the
essence of the themes within while providing an accessible length to
this piece. Teachers, students, and professional musicians will find
this arrangement serves not only as an artistic rendition, but also
as a very functional performance piece.
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from Suite bergamasque
Claude Debussy
/ Edited
by Edwin McLean
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Clair de lune
has been a long lasting and cherished piano solo for pianists and
audiences alike. Through the careful editing and updating to the
first edition, Edwin McLean presents this newly edited and fingered
edition to The FJH Piano Solo Series for pianists to preserve and
perform this classic for years to come. [View
Sample Page] |
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Originally
composed as incidental music for part of an orchestral suite and
later transcribed for cello and piano, Elegie has become one
of the most popular pieces of music by the prominent French composer
Jules Massenet. In this edition, Edwin McLean presents a newly edited
version capturing the beautiful, lamenting melody for the pianist to
intrerpret for generations to follow. [View
Sample Page] |
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The Entertainer |
PS1004 / 2.50 |
Scott
Joplin / Arranged by Edwin McLean
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A wonderful
arrangement of the most famous Scott Joplin ragtime of all.
Appropriate for all performance settings, this solo provides a full
sound for the intermediate pianist |
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Fantasie-Impromptu
Theme from Opus 66 (Posthumous) |
PS1012 / 2.50 |
Frédéric
Chopin / Arranged by Edwin McLean
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This famous Chopin
melody is here accessibly arranged in C major. Though a bit
simplified, it still achieves the rich, open harmonies that support
the theme. Known to some as "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows,"
perhaps because it plays so calmly after a stormy opening in the
original version. Makes a great introduction to the world of
virtuosic repertoire. |
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This light and
gentle classic often described as depicting a "pleasant walk in
the park on a sunny spring day" is presented here newly engraved
and edited by Edwin McLean. As part of Debussy's Deux Arabesques,
this famous and well-liked piece is an essential part of every
pianist's repertoire. |
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Flight of the
Bumble Bee |
PS1014 / 2.95 |
Nikolay
Rimsky-Korsakov / Transcribed for piano by Edwin
McLean
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This famous encore
piece, here newly transcribed from the conductor score, has buzzed
its way to popular fame. Most recently seen in a breakneck
performance at the piano in the movie Shine, Flight of the
Bumble Bee is great fun, even at intended, slower speeds, and makes
for a wonderful etude in chromatics. |
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