Five-Star Solos, Book 4

Five-Star Solos, Book 4
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-02-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470636433

Book 4 of the Five-Star Solos series provides a wide variety of pieces to teachers and early intermediate-level students. An array of styles, colors, tempos, and moods are included. Ballads, waltzes, Latin pieces, contemporary sounds, and "showstoppers" all combine to make teaching fun and exciting. Students will be rewarded with music that sets them apart from the crowd. Titles: * Around Twilight * Ever Evolving * Fleeting Thoughts * In the Groove! * Kick It on Home! * Little Prelude in C Major * Scherzino * Tarantella Veloce * Valse nouveau

Five-Star Solos, Book 3

Five-Star Solos, Book 3
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2015-02-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470629003

The books in the Five-Star Solos series give students and teachers a wide variety of pieces at graded levels. Different styles, colors, tempos, and moods are included in each book. Ballads, waltzes, Latin tunes, contemporary sounds, and "showstoppers" all combine to make teaching both fun and exciting. Students will be rewarded with music that clearly sets them apart from the crowd. Titles: * Autumn Waltz * A Bit Bewildered! * Boogie Gone Wild! * Fearless Adventurer * Jamaican Festival * The Lonely Fawn * Mystical Dance * Pied Piper's March * Smooth Mover * Tahiti Tango * Thoughts of Yesterday

A Perfect 10, Book 4

A Perfect 10, Book 4
Author: Melody Bober
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2013-09-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470624141

A Perfect 10, Book 4, is a collection of solos designed to promote musical excellence for the intermediate-level pianist. Melody has chosen a favorite teaching piece from the four stylistic periods---Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Contemporary---and written six original pieces in jazz, blues, ragtime, Latin, ballad, and showstopper styles. These 10 solos provide students with technical challenges as well as expressive opportunities for musical growth in mood, rhythm, melody, harmony, form, articulation, and dynamics. Students do not have to be an Olympic hopeful to achieve a perfect "10," but they might feel like one as they practice and perform these selections! Titles: *Energetic Etude *Jammin' on Bass *Latin Holiday *Minuet in G Major (J. S. Bach) *Shades of Blue *Sonatina in A Minor (Benda) *Spinning Song (Ellmenreich) *Stadium Rag *Stargazer *Teasing Song (Bartók)

Dennis Alexander's Favorite Solos, Book 1

Dennis Alexander's Favorite Solos, Book 1
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 28
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457422614

The contents of this book have been personally selected by Dennis Alexander as some of his all-time favorite sheet music solos. Many of the solos are among the most requested by piano teachers and students alike. The varied styles of each piece makes this book a valuable supplement to most piano methods. This book contains 10 elementary to late elementary pieces including: * Apache Braves * Entrada in G Major * Imperial Sonatina * The Lost Troubadour * March King * Old Daddy Longlegs * Shout It Out! * Springboard * A Very Happy Song! * Who's That Knockin'?

Museum Masterpieces, Book 1

Museum Masterpieces, Book 1
Author: Catherine Rollin
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2014-10-13
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470625040

In Museum Masterpieces, Book 1, composer Catherine Rollin has created musical expressions of some of the great works of art found in museums throughout the world. The paintings that inspired these pieces are beautifully displayed on a four-page color insert at the center of the book, along with historical notes about each painting. Titles: *American Gothic (Grant Wood) *Black Square and Red Square (Kazimir Malevich) *Carmencita (William Merritt Chase) *A Dash for the Timber (Frederic Remington) *L'étoile (The Star) (Edgar Degas) *Le fifre (The Fife Player) (Édouard Manet) *Mona Lisa (Leonardo da Vinci) *The Nut Gatherers (William-Adolphe Bouguereau) *Reeds and Cranes (Suzuki Kiitsu) *Senecio (Paul Klee)

Grand Solos for Piano, Bk 4

Grand Solos for Piano, Bk 4
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2008
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780739052013

Grand Solos for Piano is Melody Bobers first complete series of solo collections since she became an exclusive Alfred author. The music in this six-book series is written in a variety of keys, styles, meters and tempos to appeal to both children and adults. The pieces have the distinctive Bober sound and are fun to play, in addition to helping pianists progress technically and musically. Whether performed on a concert grand, a digital piano or the family upright, these solos will truly sound grand. Book 4 contains 10 pieces for early intermediate pianists. Titles: Antique Music Box * Boogie Shoes * El Matador * I Spy * Pine Tree Rag * Prelude in F Major * Scary Movie * Stormy Night * Whirling Tarantella * Wild Appaloosa. 24 pages.

Signature Solos, Book 4

Signature Solos, Book 4
Author: Gayle Kowalchyk
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2015-09-24
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0739080830

Each collection in the Signature Solos series includes all-new piano solos by favorite Alfred Music composers in a variety of musical styles. Every solo was written for its appealing sound and ability to further the technical and musical growth of the student. These solos can be played either formally in recitals or informally for friends and family! Titles: * Port of Charleston (Melody Bober) * Misty Moon (Rosemary Barrett Byers) * The Wilmington Waltz (Bernadine Johnson) * Tango Dance (Martha Mier) * Summer Memories (Catherine Rollin) * Deep Blue Water (Wynn-Anne Rossi) * Love Will See Us Through (Matt Schinske) * Piano Dreams (Robert D. Vandall) * Million Dollar Rag (Judy East Wells)

Five-Star Solos, Book 6

Five-Star Solos, Book 6
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-02-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 147063645X

Book 6 of the Five-Star Solos series provides a wide variety of pieces to teachers and late intermediate-level students. An array of styles, colors, tempos, and moods are included. Ballads, waltzes, Latin pieces, contemporary sounds, and "showstoppers" all combine to make teaching fun and exciting. Students will be rewarded with music that sets them apart from the crowd. Titles: * Distant Thoughts * La Magia de la Rumba * On Golden Wings * Rebel Rouser! * Sarabande Elegante * Scherzo Capriccioso

Five-Star Solos, Book 5

Five-Star Solos, Book 5
Author: Dennis Alexander
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2016-02-19
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1470636441

Book 5 of the Five-Star Solos series provides a wide variety of pieces to teachers and intermediate-level students. An array of styles, colors, tempos, and moods are included. Ballads, waltzes, Latin pieces, contemporary sounds, and "showstoppers" all combine to make teaching fun and exciting. Students will be rewarded with music that sets them apart from the crowd. Titles: * Arietta in G Major * Evening in Andalucia * Get My Drift? * Just a Tad Funky! * Rhythmosity * Shenandoah * You Gotta Toccata!