Christmas Piano Solos Level 1

(Educational Piano Library). Spike, Party Cat and friends guide the student through fun and creative assignments that introduce the language of music and its symbols for sound, silence, and rhythm. Ear training and basic theory exercises help students learn to write and play the music they are learning as well as the music they create themselves. Correlates to Piano Lessons Book 1.

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(Faber Piano Adventures ). Christmas favorites arranged to correspond with the Level 4 Lesson Book. Contents include: Ave Maria * Housetop Boogie * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * Silent Night * Waltz of the Flowers * We Wish You a Merry Christmas * Fum, Fum, Fum.

Medium-difficult solos for 33 classic Christmas melodies, by 6 top arrangers - Bruce Greer, Jim Hammerly, Bob Krogstad, Carol Tornquist, Bill Wolaver and Don Wyrtzen. Songs include: Angels We Have Heard on High * Away in a Manger * Gesu Bambino * How Great Our Joy! * Joy to the World * O Holy Night * and more. Including preludes, offertories, postludes and "special music," this book is an excellent resource for contemporary worship services, as well as Christmas recitals and holiday concerts.

(Faber Piano Adventures ). Through sacred carols, humorous Santa songs, and winter favorites, adult beginners and those reacquainting with the keyboard can celebrate with the best songs of the season. Adult Piano Adventures Christmas Book 1 features three sections: Beginning Christmas Songs, Christmas Songs in the Key of C major, and Christmas Songs in the key of G major. Contents include: We Wish You a Merry Christmas * Angels We Have Heard on High * Away in a Manger * Jingle Bells * We Three Kings of Orient Are * (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays * It Came Upon the Midnight Clear * O Little Town of Bethlehem * Frosty the Snowman * Jingle-Bell Rock * I'll Be Home for Christmas * Little Drummer Boy * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * and more. Online access to audio recordings of the piano selections is included, as well as orchestrated accompaniments for play-along fun.

Favorite Christmas carols and popular favorites. Imaginative duet parts for a teacher or more advanced student provide incredible harmonic and rhythmic variety. Dynamic background orchestrations created by Chris Lobdell can also be used as vocal accompaniments for holiday sing-alongs. Eighth notes and dotted rhythms are introduced using stationary five-finger patterns in the keys of C, G, and F. Titles arranged for the early-level pianist are: Angels We Have Heard on High * The First Noel * Frosty the Snowman * Go Tell It on the Mountain * Hark! The Herald Angels Sing * Jingle Bells * Jingle Bell Rock * The Little Drummer Boy * Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town * Silent Night * We Wish You a Merry Christmas

This General MIDI disk correlates directly to the pieces in Christmas Piano Solos Level 5. All track numbers for use with the GM disk are clearly indicated in the book, and are included with the GM disk packet as well. These fully-orchestrated accompaniments by Hal Leonard Student Piano Library method author Phillip Keveren are a delightful way to enhance students' lessons, and are a sure way to guarantee practice success!

The Great Piano Solos: Christmas Book is a bumper compendium of 49 Piano solos just in time for Christmas! This collection offers a fantastic combination of festive favourites and contemporary classics. With separate Jazz, Easy Listening Pop & Rock, Classical and Traditional sections, there is something here to please everyone. This songbook is ideal for a beginner to intermediate-pianist who wants a great deal of variety in their Christmas Piano playing. You will be able to impress your family with beautiful renditions of the standards, and then wake everyone up after Christmas dinner with jazzed-up classics. When, on a cold winter's night, you're warming your bones by a log fire, what better addition than solo Piano renditions of everyone's favourite Christmas songs? Whether you want to lead a singalong with your family or just practise privately, the Great Piano Solos: Christmas Book will make you the favourite this festive season.