SKU: HL.645156

ISBN 9781629060590. UPC: 008148017539. 9.0x12.0x0.142 inches. Wesley Schaum Intermediate Level.

This unique new series integrates the benefits of Fingerpower(r) exercises with basic transposing to help develop ear training and awareness of melodic contour. Exercises present simple melodic and harmonic intervals. Students learn to recognize these intervals on the printed page, hear the different sounds and experience the feeling in the hand as various intervals are played. Each exercise has melodic elements delineated by phrase marks. Students are taught to recognize phrase groups that recur in the same piece. This process helps learning and memorizing these exercises.

SKU: CF.BF178

ISBN 9781491166918. UPC: 680160925988.

The 24 easy-to-intermediate level solos in this collection represent the music of diverse composers who helped shape the musical landscape of their time. Many of these charming and lyrical melodies were written with young students in mind, highlighting how even history’s most prominent composers took interest in encouraging the next generation of musicians. Likewise, this compilation promises a rich and inspiring musical experience for developing players, exploring the music of ten women composers and notable writers Enrique Granados, Florence Price, Rentarō Taki, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and José White. While some key signatures and ranges have been changed to make each piece accessible, every effort has been made to preserve the spirit and integrity of the original work. Pedagogical bowings and fingerings have also been included, and a complete piano accompaniment book is available to ensure a successful performance.

SKU: HL.645158

ISBN 9781629060668. UPC: 008148017553. 9.0x12.0x0.047 inches.

Students will have fun playing easy arrangements of these six shockingly spooky solos. The smart choices and short length (10 pages of music) creates an attractive and practical supplement. Music is carefully arranged to make pieces easily attainable while helping to motivate and sustain student interest. Titles include: Big Foot • Dark Shadows • Funeral March (Chopin) • Ghostly Jive • Haunted Cavern • Wacky Witches.

SKU: HL.645159

ISBN 9781629060682. UPC: 008148017560. 9.0x12.0x0.052 inches.

Students will have fun playing easy arrangements of these five wickedly spooky solos. The smart choices and short length (10 pages of music) creates an attractive and practical supplement. Music is carefully arranged to make pieces easily attainable while helping to motivate and sustain student interest. Titles include: Danse Macabre (Saint-Saens) * Funeral March of a Marionette (Gounod) * Ghost Hunt * Sorceror's Apprentice (Dukas) * Toccata in D Minor (Bach).