ISBN 9780769252834. The pieces in this series are long-time favorites that have appeal for pianists of all ages. Very carefully correlated to standard piano method levels, each book contains arrangements that are musically appropriate to that level. The arrangements are teacher friendly, even for the teacher who is reluctant to add pop music to the curriculum. And the series is student friendly -- there will be willing practice! The Purple Book titles are: Arthur's Theme * As Time Goes By * La Bamba * The Man I Love * M*A*S*H * Night and Day * Someone to Watch Over Me * Southern Nights * The Summer Knows * Summertime * That's What Friends Are For.
Contents:
Song From M*A*S*H Suicide Is Painless Johnny Mandel, Mike Altman
Summertime See Note Re Wrtr Credit George Gershwin, Dubose, Dorothy
As Time Goes By Herman Hupfeld
Night And Day Cole Porter
The Man I Love George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Someone To Watch Over Me George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Theme From Summer Of '42 A. K. A. The Summer Knows
Arthur's Theme Best That You Can Do Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager
Southern Nights Allen Toussaint
That's What Friends Are For Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager
La Bamba Ritchie Valens
