Kaleidoscope Duets, Book 5

Kaleidoscope Duets, Book 5

Author: Jon George

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457444616

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These books introduce the student to a wide variety of musical designs that spark the imagination while developing technical skills.


Kaleidoscope Solos, Book 1

Kaleidoscope Solos, Book 1

Author: Jon George

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457444531

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A sparkling collection of graded pieces for the progressing piano student. In Book one of the series, the student is introduced to most of the basic elements of notation. The melodies are divided between the hands, which remain in five-finger position.


Kaleidoscope Duets, Book 3

Kaleidoscope Duets, Book 3

Author: Jon George

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457444593

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These books introduce the student to a wide variety of musical designs that spark the imagination while developing technical skills.


Kaleidoscope Duets, Book 1

Kaleidoscope Duets, Book 1

Author: Jon George

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457444579

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A sparkling collection of graded pieces for the progressing piano student. The Duets books correspond in all respects to the Solo books and are intended for simultaneous use. These duets have been designed to provide students with the invaluable experience of ensemble performance from their earliest studies. The secondo parts are no more difficult than the primo parts, so that each student may become familiar with both parts.


Musical Moments, Book 1

Musical Moments, Book 1

Author: Jon George

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9781457447846

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Jon George provides piano students with pleasing melodies, fun titles, and great sounds with no hand position changes. Several of the pieces include duet accompaniments for the teacher or an older student. A variety of five-finger hand positions are used making this an ideal collection for helping the beginning student to work on developing note reading facility while simultaneously enhancing sight-reading skills. This valuable addition to teaching literature is found on many state MTA lists.


"Inspector Gadget" Theme

Author: Haim Saban

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2016-07-18

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 1470638428

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This fun piano duet arrangement of the famous "Inspector Gadget Theme" is entertaining and full of wit. The four-hand arrangement captures the ragtime character of the original theme, before breaking free into arrangers' imaginations. Dramatic pauses, abrupt changes of tempo, and daredevil passagework up and down the keyboard make this an exciting showpiece, perfect for a recital encore.


Saturday Sleigh Ride

Saturday Sleigh Ride

Author: Bernadine Johnson

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2014-06-10

Total Pages: 8

ISBN-13: 1470620898

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Late-intermediate students will love to play this duet in a fast 4/4 meter that flies back and forth over the keys, first in D minor and then in D major. The melody and the accompaniment alternate between primo and secondo, and phrases featuring staccato and legato are frequently traded back and forth. Some syncopation and accents add rhythmic variety. This duet is sure to be a favorite with students and audiences alike!


Southwest Landscapes

Southwest Landscapes

Author: Melody Bober

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457429224

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The spirit of the Southwest comes alive in this imaginative duet suite by Melody Bober. Intermediate students will enjoy this descriptive tribute through its three movements: "Colorado River Rapids," "Sedona Sun," and "Majestic Grand Canyon."


Sleigh Ride Duet Fantasy

Sleigh Ride Duet Fantasy

Author: Leroy Anderson

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2013-06-27

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 1470637308

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Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride" is a holiday favorite, and this setting for advanced piano duet gives it a fresh twist. It begins with Anderson's jingling melody and some musical banter between the primo and secondo players, and then it launches into a series of variations that take the listener on a journey through a variety of styles, from gently swirling, impressionistic arpeggios to a triumphant coda with brilliant, virtuosic passagework. Audiences will enjoy a number of other musical surprises along the way.