This book provides a collection of effective pieces to be used in conjunction with the Lesson Book. However, teachers will find that the creative, appealing pieces in this book make an ideal supplement with many other piano methods as well. Contents include: Allegro in A major • Appalachian Trail • Bearcat Boogie • Come Back to Sorrento • The Danube Waves • Gypsy Prayer • Mazurka in G Minor • Poetic Theme and Variations • Simple Gifts • St. Anthony’s Chorale • The Swan • and more.
An exciting collection for the elementary pianist that offers performance pieces “with a challenge.” As the title “Gold Star” suggests, these pieces are especially appropriate for recitals and other musical events. The long awaited addition to the Piano Adventures® series contains songs and pieces like: Pterodactyls, Really Neat • Cartoon Stories • Squinchy-Pinchy Shoes • Roller Skate Ride (NFMC Bulletin Selection) • I Found a Penny (NFMC Bulletin Selection) • and more.
The second in a series, Gold Star Performance Level 1, is a challenging collection for the late-elementary pianist featuring changing moods, keys, and hand positions. Like the primer level book, this collection may be used as a “graduation book” to improve artistic, technical, and rhythmic skills before advancing to the next level. The long awaited addition to the Piano Adventures® series features songs and pieces like: Bullfrog Blues • Monster’s Midnight March • Little Bunny Foo Foo • Mouses or Meese • and more.
Features new piano solos for the mid-elementary pianist from Nancy and Randall Faber, some with optional teacher duet parts. These pieces present a broad range of styles to enhance the young musician’s awareness of classical, jazz, folk, and impressionistic sounds. Repeated listening and play-along with the online audio accompaniments will familiarize students with diverse musical textures and sonorities, including a piano sonatina with orchestra. Contains songs and pieces like: I Love the Mountains • Little Ghost’s Recital • Snappin’ Harriet • and Grandpa Leprechaun.
An adventurous collection for the late-elementary student that offers performance pieces “with a challenge.” These are especially appropriate for recitals and other musical events, featuring an ancient Chinese folk song, a gypsy dance by fire light, and a humorous blues piece. These new solos by the Fabers provide settings in harmony, style, and rhythm that explore the expressive and dramatic qualities of the piano. Titles include Festive Sonatina • Tijuana Tambourine • Treasure Island • and The Phantom Complainer.
A Romantic Sketchbook for Piano explores the wealth of piano music from the Romantic period in five carefully graded albums. Each volume presents a variety of keys, time signatures and textures within a comprehensive range of tempi, which will be invaluable to students in the development of their musical skills.
The 2nd Edition Performance Book is a solo collection of 28 effective pieces that reinforce the concepts presented in the Primer Lesson and Theory Books. Fanciful lyrics, colorful artwork, and sophisticated teacher duets enrich the learning experience. Contents include: In the Jungle • The Doorbell • The Shepherd’s Flute • Hot Cross Buns • Banana Split • Listen to the Drums • Classical March • The Opposite Song • Rex, the Tyrannosauraus • Trumpet Song • and more.
The Waterman/Harewood Piano Series - devised jointly by the world famous piano teacher Fanny Watermann and her co-founder of the Leeds International Piano Competition, Marion Harewood (now Thorpe) - is established as one of the foremost piano methods. It represents a distillation of the thoroughness, inspiration and sense of adventure that characterize Fanny Waterman's own teaching methods. The excellence of the musical material and attractive presentation have won universal acclaim.
Well-known popular songs arranged in precise order to provide technical advancement and a sense of accomplishment while reinforcing the principles introduced in the Lesson Books. Included are such standard favorites as "For Once in My Life," "Over the Rainbow," "You Light Up My Life" and many others.
The 2nd Edition of the 3B Performance Book offers appealing, pianistic pieces that closely correlate with the Lesson Book concepts. Students will enjoy a German Dance by Beethoven and a selection from the Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach, as well as arrangements by Strauss, and a four-hand duet by Felix Mendelssohn. Well-loved standards such as “Hava Nagila” and “The Star-Spangled Banner,” along with new originals by the Fabers, provide a variety of major and minor keys, accompaniment styles, and pianistic expression.
This new collection of kids' songs will entertain and encourage the early intermediate pianist. Carefully graded for Level 3A-3B students to enjoy, this collection includes: You've Got a Friend in Me • Consider Yourself • Be Our Guest • Yellow Submarine • Walking on Sunshine • The Addam's Family Theme • and more.
The FunTime Piano Rock n Roll songbook brings the excitement of classic rock and roll to early-intermediate pianists. Designed for students at Levels 3A3B, this collection offers dynamic arrangements that capture the energy of iconic hits from the golden age of rock. Perfect for piano teachers, students, and music lovers, its an ideal choice for lessons, recitals, or fun at-home practice sessions.
Titles: Blue Moon * Come Saturday Morning * Do You Know the Way to San Jose * Happiness Is * It Might Be You (Theme from Tootsie) * Moon River * Singin' in the Rain * Somewhere My Love (Lara's Theme from Dr. Zhivago) * Speak Softly Love (Love Theme from The Godfather) * Tonight I Celebrate My Love * You're the Inspiration. Correlates with Schaum Grade 1.
Titles: (They Long to Be) Close to You * Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue * Entertainment Tonight * Everyday * Felix the Wonderful Cat * For Your Eyes Only * I Write the Songs * Isn't She Lovely * Theme from New York, New York * Sunny * The Syncopated Clock * Tomorrow * You Are So Beautiful. Correlates with Schaum Grade 1 1/2.
FunTime Piano Jazz & Blues by Nancy and Randall Faber introduces early intermediate pianists to the expressive world of jazz and blues. Perfect for students at Levels 3A3B, this engaging songbook combines rhythmic energy, melodic charm, and harmonic color to develop artistry and confidence at the keyboard. Its ideal for private lessons, home practice, or performance preparation.
Bring timeless music into your piano practice with FunTime Piano Favorites Level 3A-3B. Arranged by Nancy and Randall Faber, this collection offers pianistic arrangements of ever-popular melodies for early intermediate students. Each piece is carefully crafted in accessible keys including C, G, F, A minor, and D minor, helping learners strengthen their skills while enjoying familiar tunes.
A collection of effective pieces in a variety of styles. Contents include: Allegro * Alouette * Backpacking * Boogie in 3rds * Carousel Melody * Clock Tower Bells * For He's a Jolly Good Fellow * Greensleeves * The Handbell
ChordTime Piano Christmas Level 2B by Nancy and Randall Faber features cheerful holiday favorites arranged for late elementary pianists. This engaging collection blends traditional carols and popular tunes, encouraging students to celebrate the season while developing musical skill and confidence at the keyboard
Titles: And I Love You So * Baby Elephant Walk * Charade * Heart and Soul * The Hill Street Blues Theme * I'm Popeye the Sailor Man * (Where Do I Begin) Love Story * Over the Rainbow * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * Theme from Ice Castles (Through the Eyes of Love) * A Time for Us (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet) * What the World Needs Now Is Love * You Light Up My Life. Correlates with Schaum Primer (Pre-A).
Titles: And I Love You So * Baby Elephant Walk * Charade * Ghostbusters * Heart and Soul * I Heard It Through the Grapevine * Talk to the Animals * Misty * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * What the World Needs Now Is Love * With You I'm Born Again. Correlates with Schaum Grade 2 1/2.
Titles: Ain't Misbehavin' * Colour My World * Fame * Georgia on My Mind * Linus and Lucy * Somewhere in Time * Somewhere Out There * One Moment in Time * We've Only Just Begun * What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? * You Are the Sunshine of My Life. Correlates with Schaum Grade 2 1/2.
FunTime Piano Popular Level 3A 3B by Nancy and Randall Faber brings together a lively mix of pop hits, classical themes, and film melodies that keep young pianists motivated. This engaging sheet music book is perfect for late elementary learners ready to explore more rhythmic and expressive playing.
The 2nd Edition Level 4 Performance Book offers an inspiring collection of pieces that reinforce the concepts presented in the Lesson Book. Pieces are organized in groups of related major and minor keys, reflecting the orientation of the Lesson and Technique & Artistry Books.
The revised 2B Performance Book fosters a love of the piano while stretching students’ technique and musical expression. Eight additional pages feature three new pieces, including a lively four-hand duet. Students will enjoy the challenge of the three-movement Classic Sonatina, included at the end of the book as a special graduation piece.
The 2nd edition of the 3A Performance Book offers appealing, pianistic pieces that closely correlate with the Lesson Book concepts. Students will enjoy three new selections including a 4-hand arrangement of Beethoven’s Alexander March, and a Duncombe sonatina. Well-loved pieces provide performance opportunities set in a variety of major and minor keys and accompaniment styles.
A five-volume graded anthology of short piano pieces from the Romantic era. As well as featuring the great German composers from the period, this collection includes works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Moszkowski, Glazunov, Albeniz, Granados, Delius and many others.
Short Romantic Pieces for Piano Book 4, This five-volume graded anthology of short piano pieces from the Romantic era offers invaluable additions to the pianists concertrepertoire.
The 2nd Edition Performance Book provides a collection of 24 effective pieces in a variety of styles that reinforce the concepts presented in the Level 1 Lesson Book. Discovery questions encourage students to explore the music in a new light. Selections include: The Spanish Guitar • I’m a Fine Musician • Painting with Pastels • Hill and Gully Rider • Rain Dance • Silver Moon Boat • and more.
After Hours Books 2 is the second of a series of five new piano books from the pen of Pam Wedgwood. It is a further collection of new and original pieces in a variety of styles to suit any mood - from sentimental ballads to cozy dinner jazz, wistful blues to cheerful, upbeat tunes - providing the perfect antidote to stress.
This book offers a collection of effective pieces in a variety of styles, designed to be used in conjunction with the Lesson and Theory books. Contents include: Coconut Shuffle • Dance of the Irish • Dance Theme and Variation • Green Frog Hop • Home on the Range • The Horseman’s Night Ride • Italian Children’s Game • The Juggler • The Loch Ness Monster • March of the English Guard • Mr. McGill’s Boop Sha-Bop! • Pachyderm Caravan • Rhino in the Mud • Rocky Mountain Train • Snow Fort Hideout • The Storm and the Rainbow.
Pamela Wedgewood's Up-Grade! series is designed to bridge the gap between grades, using stimulating material in a wide variety of styles. Containing everything from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical pieces, these collections are a fun and satisfying way to ease students gently on toward the next grade
Pamela Wedgewood's Up-Grade! series is designed to bridge the gap between grades, using stimulating material in a wide variety of styles. Containing everything from toe-tapping jazzy numbers to more classical pieces, these collections are a fun and satisfying way to ease students gently on toward the next grade.
Pop Performer! offers budding pianists chart-topping and classic pop songs that have been expertly selected and arranged by some of the UK’s leading figures in piano and pop pedagogy. Complete with audio recordings of every arrangement, the Initial to Grade 3 book features diverse songs and acts from across the decades, including Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, The Ronettes and Disney’s Encanto.
100 Years Of Popular Music chronicles the greatest music of the last century. This book contains more than 70 songs from the 1930s, arranged for piano, voice and guitar. A listing of new inventions first seen during the 1930s is also included, providing a fascinating insight into the era.
Pop Performer! offers budding pianists chart-topping and classic pop songs that have been expertly selected and arranged by some of the UK's leading figures in piano and pop pedagogy. Complete with audio recordings of every arrangement, the Grades 4 & 5 book features diverse songs and acts from across the decades, including Adele, Dua Lipa, Elton John and Alicia Keys. The songs have been selected and arranged to align with ABRSM grade levels, making them ideal choices for Performance Grade exams, or simply to play for pleasure.