The Virtuosic Performer, Book 1
The Virtuosic Performer, Book 1

Author: Margaret Goldston

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457410260

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This series was written for piano students who enjoy showing off their talent at recitals, competitions and festivals. The technical patterns in the pieces help develop strength and dexterity in the fingers, as well as evenness and clarity of tone. Book 1 features spirited and exotic works that adventurous late elementary and early intermediate pianists will find most satisfying. These pieces are also a great way to encouraged students who are a bit more reserved to reach for more emotive performances.

The Virtuosic Performer, Book 2
The Virtuosic Performer, Book 2

Author: Margaret Goldston

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457410277

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If dramatic glissandos, fiery staccato patterns, fast tempos and accelerating parallel triads appeal to you, take a good look at this exciting collection of intermediate and late intermediate level original piano works by composer Margaret Goldston. Any of the thrilling pieces in Book 2 are ideal for recitals, competitions and festivals. They may be worked up quickly and performed with confidence. The hardest part is simply choosing which piece to perform first!

Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 1
Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 1

Author: Robert D. Vandall

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457426797

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All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandall’s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Bouncing Along * Jumping Jacks * Nimble Fingers * Power Walk * Rock Climbing * Rowdy! * Sidewalk Games * Water Slide

Ladybug Lullaby
Ladybug Lullaby

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 4

ISBN-13: 1457415879

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The cover of this gentle and quiet late elementary piano solo by Martha Mier depicts a ladybug sleeping on a leaf. It is in the key of F major and 3/4 meter. Tempo markings such as "ritardando" and "a tempo" are introduced, as well as the use of the fermata.

Celebrated Piano Solos, Book 1
Celebrated Piano Solos, Book 1

Author: Robert D. Vandall

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 145744562X

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This series offers some of the best piano sheet solos by noted composer Robert D. Vandall. Originally available from Myklas Music Press, this book has been re-engraved and features an attractive new cover. Representing many different styles, moods, keys, meter signatures, tempos, and pianistic techniques, this collection includes ten award-winning favorite solos for elementary level study and performance. Titles: * Back and Forth * Blue Jeans and Boots * Hurry-Scurry * Icicles * Lady Allyson's Minuet * Midnight Creeper * Ride in the Wagon * Stuck on C * Thumper * Witches' Waltz

Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 3
Celebrated Virtuosic Solos, Book 3

Author: Robert D. Vandall

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2007-05-02

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1457426811

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All students who play the piano want to play music that is impressive to an audience. They are drawn to pieces that challenge them to move their fingers, arms and hands quickly, creating sounds that bring shouts of "Bravo!" from the audience. The solos in Robert Vandalläó»s Celebrated Virtuosic Solos are meant to show off the athleticism and musicality of the performer. The music in this five-volume series will bring out the "virtuoso" in any student and is sure to excite students, teachers and audiences alike. Titles: * Allegretto Scherzando * Allegro in A Minor * Billowing Breakers * Handbell Joy * Mystical Tarantella * Perpetual Motion III * Scale Train * Summer Toccatina * Triad Toccatina

Liszt and Virtuosity
Liszt and Virtuosity

Author: Robert Doran

Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 447

ISBN-13: 1580469396

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A new and wide-ranging collection of essays by leading international scholars, exploring the concept and practices of virtuosity in Franz Liszt and his contemporaries.

Technical Exercises (Complete)
Technical Exercises (Complete)

Author: Franz Liszt

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 1457443317

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This edition is comprised of 86 different technical exercises composed by Liszt during 1868 to 1880. Liszt intended these highly challenging exercises to build greater performance skills in virtuoso pianists. The complete series consists of twelve volumes, each one dealing with a different pianistic problem. This edition has been compiled from the original set to present the exercises in a reasonable length without harming the essence and effectiveness of the original work.

Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1
Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457444111

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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1 contains original solos for late elementary to early intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students to this distinctive American contribution to 20th century music.