Christmas Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 5

Christmas Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 5

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2010-05-18

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1457437740

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Students will be inspired and motivated by the syncopated rhythms and the colorful, rich harmonies of jazz. Detailed articulation, dynamic and pedal markings create a thoughtful and thorough performance. Titles: * Away in a Manger * Deck the Halls * God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen * Go Tell It on the Mountain * Hark! the Herald Angels Sing * O Come, All Ye Faithful * Toyland * We Wish You a Merry Christmas


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.


Alfred's premier piano course

Alfred's premier piano course

Author: Dennis Alexander

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published: 2006-02

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780739037034

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The appealing repertoire with charming lyrics further reinforces and enhances the learning of new musical concepts introduced in the Lesson Book. Includes attractive music created by internationally acclaimed composers in a variety of styles, plus tips on how to perform more musically. Each piece on the CD was recorded at a performance tempo and a slower practice tempo The audio for this book is also available for download here The music from this book is available in the Piano Maestro app that's downloadable here. Learn more About JoyTunes, the maker of Piano Maestro here.


Jazz, Rags & Blues for Two, Book 4

Jazz, Rags & Blues for Two, Book 4

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2005-05-03

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457420948

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Book 4 of this series continues with four duets in jazz, rags, and blues styles. The duets are slightly longer than the duets in books 1 through 3, creating a satisfying performance experience for advancing students. "These duets would be a great addition to any recital or performance experience is excellent for sight reading at a lesson with the teacher; or used to provide personal pleasure as the music is shared with the duet partner." Jean Ritter, Progressions


Especially in Jazzy Style, Book 1

Especially in Jazzy Style, Book 1

Author: Dennis Alexander

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2010-04-28

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1457436981

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The goal of this book is to introduce early intermediate piano students to the rhythms, harmonies and other unique characteristics of jazz. Students will be motivated by the variety of styles and sounds that have that special Dennis Alexander sound. From lyrical melodies to infectious rhythms and harmonies, playing jazz styles has never been more fun! Titles: * As September Goesξ * Jazz Jamξ * Purple Sageξ * Rhythmiconξ * Smooth as Silkξ * Sneakin' 'Roundξ * Soft-Shoe Bluesξ * Soul Searcherξ * Tahitian Nightsξ * A Touch of Rhumbaξ * Valse du jour


Christmas Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 4

Christmas Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 4

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2006-06-23

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1457424959

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Students will be inspired and motivated by the syncopated rhythms and the colorful, rich harmonies of jazz. Detailed articulation, dynamic and pedal markings create a thoughtful and thorough performance. Titles: * Angels We Have Heard on High * I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day * I Saw Three Ships * Joy to the World * O Christmas Tree * Rise Up, Shepherds, and Follow * Sing We Now of Christmas * What Child Is This?


Jazz, Rags & Blues

Jazz, Rags & Blues

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739008508

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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 2 contains original solos for early intermediate to 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. The online audio includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book.


Romantic Sketches, Book 1

Romantic Sketches, Book 1

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2007-02-06

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457426643

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The solos in Romantic Sketches, Book 1, will delight pianists who favor the Romantic style. Playing with musical expression is an important skill used in making music and is much more than just playing the notes on the printed page. Music written in the Romantic style is the perfect choice for developing this skill. These short, musical sketches will encourage students to play with nuance and sensitivity. Titles: * A Fond Farewell * Little Song * Medieval Festival * Morning Light * The Perfect Rose * Promises * Shadow Dance * Special Moments * Starlight Prelude * A Story from Long Ago * Summertime Waltz * Sun Showers


Classical Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1

Classical Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 1

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2007-10-25

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1457428172

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Classical melodies from piano, opera and orchestral literature are revisited in this unique series. The arrangements feature jazz styles including ragtime and blues. Students who are familiar with some of these gems will enjoy their new settings while those playing them for the first time will become familiar with these wonderful melodies. Titles: * Blues for Dolores * Blues March * Italian Jazz * Jazz Etude * Jazzy German Dance * Jazzy Spanish Song * Lullaby Jazz * Minuet in Jazz * Ragtime Can-Can * Ragtime Prelude


JAZZ RAGS & BLUES 3

JAZZ RAGS & BLUES 3

Author: Martha Mier

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 2010-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780739075302

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Jazz, Rags & Blues, Books 1-5contain original solos for late elementary to early advanced-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. The CD includes dynamic recordings of each song in the book.