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Dance of the
Autumn Leaves |
W9122 / 2.50 |
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Fascinating
rhythms, alternating meter, sweeping arpeggios, and a variety of
technical tasks make this solo creative and attractive for all who
play it. This graceful piece will be especially appealing to
teenagers as well as adults. |
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Canyons and Waterfalls |
W9006
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The variety of
musical textures in this recital piece - booming thick chords,
lyrical melody, splashing arpeggiated figures, and resonant octaves -
is sure to make it a classic. |
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Itasca Sunrise  |
W9185 / 2.95 |
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Dedicated to
Minnesota’s beautiful state park of the same name, Itasca is
home to the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River. Itasca Sunrise
captures the break of dawn in the opening measures, and runs carefree
thereafter. Melody Bober’s wonderfully open piano sonorities and
flowing LH ostinato accompaniment take the listener to a fondly
remembered time and place. Simply beautiful!
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Midnight Rhapsody |
W9098
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This impressive,
majestic solo features poignant melodies, flashy arpeggiated figures,
and lush chords. A real showpiece that offers great opportunity for
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Moonlight
Fantasy |
W9240 / 2.95 |
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This late
intermediate piece commissioned by the Hattiesburg Music Teachers
League, in honor of their 2005 composer festival, is written in
the Romantic style. This piece is full of expressive passages
utilizing rubato playing. The introduction is bold and dramatic which
leads into a lyrical section that later intertwines the lyrical and
the dramatic. Contained in piece are eighth, triplet, sixteenth, and
thirty-second note passages that will give the student the variety of
rhythms in which to explore. There are also opportunities for the
left hand to play the melody.
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Morning Vista |
W9082
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Sweeping melodic
figures and bold chords make this a dynamic performance piece. A wide
tonal range and lush harmonies add to the drama. |
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Sea Winds |
W9158 / 2.95 |
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Sea Winds
is a dynamic late intermediate piece in D minor. Featuring a lovely
melody, 6/8 meter, modulation, and changing meters, this solo moves
quickly – making it an exciting recital piece.
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Sleighride Fantasy |
W9026
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Experience the
sleighride from the staccato jingles to the joyous melody which
passes from hand to hand. Features cross-hand arpeggios and
interlocking hands tremolo. |
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Song of the Highlands |
W9091
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Vibrant and
colorful, this uplifting piece explores a wide range of the keyboard
with its lyrical passagework and resonant chords. |
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Spanish
Rhapsody |
W9179 / 2.95 |
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Dramatic and rich
in style and texture, Spanish Rhapsody is a terrific
showpiece. Open octaves, rolled chords, and cross-hand arpeggios add
up to a rousing opening introduction, preparing for the waltz theme
to make its entrance. The sweeping melody is full of expression and
rhythmic tension, great for rubato study. Tenutos appear in
the R.H. (thumb) for voicing as the Rhapsody develops. Watch for the
opening flourishes to return in a triumphant cadenza.
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Sunset Serenade |
W9105 / 2.95 |
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Sunset Serenade
is a lyrical piece which presents a chordal melody with an
arpeggiated accompaniment. It’s perfect for the intermediate
student who is learning to voice chords. |
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A Time Forgotten |
W9139 / 2.50 |
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Reminiscent of
days gone by, this nostalgic, pentatonic melody will truly evoke
memories of “A Time Forgotten.” Lovely and romantic, this
piece offers legato pedaling, rubato, triplets, and cross-hand arpeggios. |
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This late
intermediate solo provides students with a diverse selection of
compositional textures from dynamic chords to eloquent sixteenth note
figures. This piece is perfect for a teenage or adult student, and
will serve as an inspiring recital piece remembered for its' powerful
texture and memorable melody. |
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Waltz in the Wind |
W9151 / 2.95 |
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Here is a piece
that’s excellent for teaching students how to play musically. It
features an unusually romantic and sophisticated sound, with a duet
part that gives it warmth not usually seen with music this accessible. |
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This artistic
etude in 3/4 features extended right-hand passagework with wide
melodic leaps and arpeggiated figures. |
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