Czerny-Schaum, Book Two
Czerny-Schaum, Book Two

Author: Carl Czerny

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1999-12-14

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781457451737

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Every pianist needs a book of exercises to help them develop technical skills needed to perform any type of music from classical to jazz and pop to rock. Carl Czery is considered the founder of modern piano technique, and using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technique for all late elementary to early intermediate students. The Czerny-Schaum edition is based on selections from Op. 599, Op. 139, Op. 821, Op. 718, Op. 636, and Op. 261. The objective is to bring together excerpts that stress many varieties of technical problems. Special emphasis is placed on equal development of both hands and the technical points are equally divided between the right and the left hands. Using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technique for all late elementary to early intermediate students.

Haydn-Schaum, Book Two
Haydn-Schaum, Book Two

Author: Franz Joseph Haydn

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781457451706

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Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) made important contributions to the development of the symphony, string quartet, and other classical styles and forms. Titles: * Sonata in C Major * Minuet from Sonata in E-Flat Major * Esterhazy Variations * Theme and Variations in F Minor * Arrangements of "Country Dance" from Symphony No. 97 * "Fifth London Symphony" * "Music Box" from the String Quartet Op. 64, No. 5 Mr. Schaum's historically appropriate captions add color and life and the wealth of true biographical information enhances the appreciation of these important classical works.

Czerny-Schaum, Bk 1
Czerny-Schaum, Bk 1

Author: Carl Czerny

Publisher: Warner Bros Publications

Published: 2001-09-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780757980619

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Carl Czerny was a prolific composer who wrote approximately 1,000 published works. As a pupil of Beethoven and the teacher of Franz Liszt, he was a transmitter of ideas from one great master to another. His many collections of exercises and studies range from the easy and progressive to the virtuoso. The Czerny-Schaum edition is based on selections from Op. 599, Op. 139, Op. 821, Op. 718, Op. 636, and Op. 261. The objective is to bring together, in condensed form, excerpts that stress many varieties of technical problems. Special emphasis is placed on equal development of both hands. The technical points are equally divided between the right and the left hands. The exercises are purposely left brief, thereby avoiding stiffness and tension. Using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technic when used in conjunction with a program of balanced repertoire.

Czerny-Schaum, Book One
Czerny-Schaum, Book One

Author: Carl Czerny

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1999-12-14

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781457451591

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Carl Czerny was a prolific composer who wrote approximately 1,000 published works. As a pupil of Beethoven and the teacher of Franz Liszt, he was a transmitter of ideas from one great master to another. His many collections of exercises and studies range from the easy and progressive to the virtuoso. The Czerny-Schaum edition is based on selections from Op. 599, Op. 139, Op. 821, Op. 718, Op. 636, and Op. 261. The objective is to bring together, in condensed form, excerpts that stress many varieties of technical problems. Special emphasis is placed on equal development of both hands. The technical points are equally divided between the right and the left hands. The exercises are purposely left brief, thereby avoiding stiffness and tension. Using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technic when used in conjunction with a program of balanced repertoire.

Hanon-Schaum, Bk 1
Hanon-Schaum, Bk 1

Author:

Publisher: Warner Bros. Publications

Published: 2002-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780757992827

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The Virtuoso Pianist first appeared in 1873 and has become one of the standards of piano technique throughout the world. For this edition, Mr. Schaum has used eighth notes instead of sixteenth notes and has indicated hands played two octaves apart for ease in reading. With the modifications indicated by Mr. Schaum, this valuable set of exercises is suitable for elementary students. Mr. Schaum also provides valuable performance suggestions and an informative preface by Charles Hanon.

First Instruction in Piano Playing, One Hundred Recreations
First Instruction in Piano Playing, One Hundred Recreations

Author: Carl Czerny

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published: 1996-02-01

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 1457473585

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Carl Czerny (1791–1857) was an Austrian pianist, composer and teacher. Today he is best remembered for his volumes of études for the piano. Czerny's music was greatly influenced by his teachers, Clementi, Hummel, Salieri and Beethoven. This book contains Czerny's "First Instruction in Piano Playing," ("100 Recreations"), Exercises 1-100.

Schumann-Schaum, Book One
Schumann-Schaum, Book One

Author: Robert Schumann

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781457451669

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Featured in this practical teaching collection are famous selections from Album for the Young, Scenes from Childhood, Carnival, Albumblätter, and arrangements of Schumann's Piano Quintet, Op. 44, Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13, and "Larghetto" from Spring Symphony. Mr. Schaum has purposely abridged some of the compositions making them more accessible for the early intermediate to intermediate-level student.

Hanon-Schaum, Book One
Hanon-Schaum, Book One

Author: Charles-Louis Hanon

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781457451294

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The Virtuoso Pianist first appeared in 1873 and has become one of the standards of piano technique throughout the world. For this edition, Mr. Schaum has used eighth notes instead of sixteenth notes and has indicated hands played two octaves apart for ease in reading. With the modifications indicated by Mr. Schaum, this valuable set of exercises is suitable for elementary students. Mr. Schaum also provides valuable performance suggestions and an informative preface by Charles Hanon.

Chopin-Schaum, Book One
Chopin-Schaum, Book One

Author: Frédéric Chopin

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781457451584

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Frederic Chopin (1810-1849) composed his great music under abstract titles such as: Preludes, Mazurkas, Berceuses, and Waltzes. Modern education advocates graphic descriptive captions that tell incidents: that is why Mr. Schaum has substituted historically interesting titles for the abstract terms. The original titles are always in parentheses. This wealth of true biographical information adds musical appreciation to these authentic Chopin excerpts.This newly engraved edition will be welcomed by teachers and students.

Left-Hand Solos, Book 2 (for left hand alone)
Left-Hand Solos, Book 2 (for left hand alone)

Author: John W. Schaum

Publisher: Alfred Music

Published:

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781457461033

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Titles are: * Dream Dust * The Gypsy Baron (Waltz Theme) * Revolving Door * Washington's March * Spiral Staircase * Evening Sun * Nocturne * The Squirrel and the Acorns * In the Subway * Flashes in the Harbor * Sunken Gardens * Prelude * The Silent Rose * Album Leaf * Scotch Poem * Chorale * Sextet from Lucia. Federation Festivals 2011-2013 selection.