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| Rag-a-Taggle |
S4063
/ 2.50 |
Kathy
Holmes
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Students
of all ages will enjoy this cheerful and spirited
rag. Well-patterned and accessible, it falls
easily under the hands. |
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| Run
with the Wind |
S4097
/ 2.50 |
W.T.
Skye Garcia
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This
fanciful, spirited piece offers students the opportunity
to explore both legato and staccato touches while
playing familiar patterns in C position. |
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Early
Intermediate
Sea Otter Slide is a quick, light,
and fanciful early intermediate level solo
written in 6/8 time and in C minor. The clever
use of chromatics throughout produces the
quick “sliding sound effect,”
portraying the image of a sea otter skimming
through the water. Students will love this
piece!
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Early
Intermediate
This early intermediate piece lets students
experience switching from playing straight
eighth-note rhythms to playing swing eighth-note
rhythms. Students also play two- and three-note
slurs, staccatos, accents, and a variety of
dynamics.
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| Skippin'
Rocks |
S4134
/ 2.95 |
Maureen
May
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Meander
by the riverside in carefree style. This catchy
melody with its easy syncopations happily takes
players and listeners along. Clever use of knuckle
rapping on the fallboard captures the "rock-skipping"
effect. Sure to hook intermediate pianists on
"swing." |
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| South
of the Border Suite |
S4148
/ 2.95 |
| Anita
Brandon
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Evoking
images of colorful ponchos and huge sombreros,
this piano solo will delight your students with
its South-Of-The-Border flavor. This piece offers
articulations, dynamic diversity and reinforces
the Sonata form, each movement with its own
tempo and mood. Accessible and charming, a fun
piece for your students! |
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| Spanish
Nocturne |
S4030
/ 3.50 |
Kathleen
Massoud
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With
lush Spanish harmonies, this composition serves as
an introduction to rubato through its naturally expressive
music. |
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| Steven
Nehrenberg
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Students
will love this fascinating early intermediate
level piece that musically depicts the electrifying
stages of a storm. From the churning eighth-note
pattern and dramatic chords in the beginning,
to the middle legato section where a melodic
line is played for sixteen measures, this piece
expresses a variety of dramatic personality.
All of the sections of this piece are well crafted,
fit comfortably under the hands, and offer a
wide array of articulations, dynamics, and expressive
qualities. |
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| Struttin'
Uptown |
S4044
/ 2.95 |
Kevin
Costley
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Students
will work on legato and staccato coordination between
the hands with this light-hearted swing piece. |
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| The
Sultan's Ride |
S4095
/ 2.95 |
by Lucy
W. Warren
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Exciting
and dynamic, this composition focuses on articulation
and expression, with an exotic Middle Eastern flavor. |
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| Sunset
Over the Bay |
S4043
/ 2.50 |
Kevin
Costley
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This
composition features a languid, expressive melody.
Its repeated phrasing will help teach artistic playing. |
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| The
Tennis Match |
S4020
/ 1.95 |
Lois
Rehder Holmes
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Certain
to be a crowd pleaser at recitals, this high energy
piano solo features two-note slurs and scale patterns. |
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| A
Thief in the Night
Sarah
Miller |
S4149
/ 2.50 |
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Your
early intermediate students will enjoy this
delightful swing piece that features a coda
section, utilizing D.S. & al Coda. The R.H.,
which makes use of alternating staccato and
slurs, plays on ledger lines below the Middle
C and the L.H. plays a walking bass. |
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| Trick
or Treat Night! |
S4127
/ 2.50 |
Kristeen
Polhamus
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This
imaginative composition will delight both student
and teacher with harmonic colors specially fitted
for the Halloween holiday. The frequent use
of chromatic scales and harmonies makes it a
valuable learning tool, and a welcome addition
to the student's performance repertoire. |
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| The
Vagabond
Mary
Anne Sheldon |
S4144
/ 2.50 |
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For
early intermediate, The Vagabond provides
the student with the opportunity to utilize
both hands with a single line melody in the
R.H. while the L.H. plays arpeggios and chords.
Played in the key of C minor, this gypsy-sounding
piece works well with recitals. |
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| Waltz
of the Vampires |
S4033
/ 2.95 |
Carol
Matz
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A
light-hearted, highly patterned composition featuring
a waltz bass and legato pedal. The full range of dynamics
is explored, leading up to a thrilling ending! |
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Kevin
Costley
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This
energetic, east-to-play rag is great for small hands.
A real treat for early intermediate ragtime lovers! |
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