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Contents include: What Child Is This?; Deck the Hall; Away in a Manger; He Is Born, the Holy Child; Good Christian Men, Rejoice; Silent Night; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen.

This collection of seven intermediate/late intermediate level solos offers an assortment of colorful new arrangements, which include four NFMC selections from the 2011--- 2013 bulletin. Selections include: Red River Valley Rock; Let Us Break Bread Together; Cool Jazz Clementine; Just a Closer Walk with Thee; Careless Love; The Yellow Rose of Texas; and Poor Wayfaring Stranger.

Celebrate the Season is a late elementary collection of 13 traditional Christmas carols-both religious and secular. Uniquely arranged to focus on intervals, the pieces are patterned so students can explore a wide range of the keyboard. The arrangements are playable and pleasing to hear and include interesting notes below the titles featuring facts about Christmas.

Arranged especially for the upper elementary-level pianist, these arrangements may be played and enjoyed by anyone interested in exploring Hebrew music. Contains teacher accompaniments and a special guide to aid in the pronunciation of the Hebrew words in this collection.

The importance of the technical and intellectual proficiency of scales is a key element for a student's overall musical success. Scale practice is often avoided because it is considered tedious and boring. Get Ready for One-Octave Scale Duets! tackles this problem by pairing each major and minor scale with a tuneful teacher duet that motivates students to prepare their scale assignments. Also included in this book are music games for review, practice flashcards to keep scale practice fresh, and a One-Octave Scale Expert certificate.

Introduce students to the joy of composing their own music in this first workbook in a new series. Contains seven lesson units (rhythm, melody, harmony, repetition, form, modern music, and review), each divided into four parts: Tool of the Trade (elements of composition), Let's Explore (fun activity to use the tool), Improvise! (experimentation), and Compose Your Own (inspiring start-offs). Enjoy watching the creative spark ignite, as your students exclaim, This is Music by Me!""

For intermediate pianists, there's no better way to celebrate Christmas than by playing this imaginative collection of eight Christmas favorites. These creative arrangements feature a variety of moods and styles, and yet are surprisingly pianistic. Contents includes: Joy to the World, Silent Night, Jingle Bells, We Three Kings, and more.

This outstanding collection continues Kevin Olson's Jazzed Up! series with an all-new set of classical standards, arranged in his unique style with familiar jazz, pop, or rock sounds. Contents include: Prelude in Cool (Prelude in C), Swan Dance (Swan Lake), Springtime Boogie (Spring from the Four Seasons), Lula-blue (Brahms' Lullaby), Spinning Rock (Spinning Song), Señorita Elisa (Für Elise), and A Joyful Ode (Ode to Joy).

A new addition to the highly popular FJH Piano Teaching Library series is this ingenious publication which tackles the problem of student motivation by pairing each major and minor cadence and arpeggio with a tuneful teacher duet. Motivating features in this book include: Fun theory games, practice flashcards, a chord and arpeggio expert certificate, and more. Students will enjoy practicing cadences and arpeggios!

Students of all ages will enjoy the variety of jazz, blues, and swing styles while they enhance their performance repertoire. Includes: The Saints Go Swingin' In (When The Saints Go Marching In); Green's Leaves (Greensleeves); Song of the River (Shenandoa

Motivate student practice with these musically appealing scale duets written for student and teacher. In this book, each duet part is an adaptation of a well-known theme by one of the great composers. Innovative instructional material includes games and pentascale practice flashcards.

Includes: Rock the Halls (Deck the Halls), In Heavenly Peace (Silent Night), Jingle Blues (Jingle Bells), In Excelsis Deo (Angels We Have Heard on High), Ballad of the Kings (We Three Kings), Tidings of Comfort and Joy (God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen), Brin

Perfect for the elementary student, this innovative scale book provides an introduction to scale theory and technique that can be used after the first few lessons! The concepts are explained in an easy-to-read yet comprehensive format. Included are: major and minor pentascales, chords, arpeggios, and cadences; one octave major scales (white keys" only); major chord inversions; select one-octave minor scales and chord inversions; a quick guide to scale fingerings; and more."

A treasure of Catholic Hymns selected and arranged for the beginning pianist. All arrangements are in easy 5-finger positions, many in Middle C Position. Optional teachers duets are included. Illustrated in color. Contents include: Jesus, We Adore You; Faith of Our Fathers; Sing of Mary; Holy God, We Praise Thy Name; Come Holy Ghost; Immaculate Mary; and more.

This second volume of scale duets shifts the focus to minor scales, tackling the problem of student motivation through teacher duets, activity pages, review games, and more. This innovative approach helps make scales an enjoyable part of daily practice!

Performance-quality arrangements of seasonal favorites, featuring bold rhythms and lush harmonies. Arranged in a variety of styles, these beautiful melodies are perfect for the intermediate piano student or adult performer.

A captivating collection that is sure to bring back those special memories of Christmas seasons past. The pieces are written in a wide range of contemporary styles, yet strive to preserve the beauty of these timeless melodies.

A creative, motivational book designed to make scale practice fun and enjoyable. Each scale is paired with a tuneful teacher duet, encouraging student interest while promoting technical development. Includes instructional pages, review games, ear-training activities, scale reference charts, technical warm-ups, and more.

Book 2 covers: inner and outer ledger line notes, note spelling with key signatures (G major, F major, D major, A major), accidentals, and enharmonic notes.

The second book in this series covers the following: key signatures and major scales (through 3 sharps and flats); key signatures and minor scales (through 1 sharp and flat); sixteenth notes and rests; triplets; tonic triads (through 3 sharps and flats); time signatures of 2/2 and 3/8; and more.

Book 1 covers: treble and bass clef note names; basic note values including dotted notes; tied notes, and rests; accidentals; half and whole steps; key signatures and major scales; degrees of the scale; intervals; tonic triads; basic time signatures and basic rules of music writing. Also included is a music dictionary and list of music symbols.

Contents include: Theme from Symphony No. 40 (Mozart); Pachelbel's Canon in D; Maple Leaf Rag; Waterfall; Waltz of the Flowers (from the Nutcracker); America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee).

This series provides a wonderful opportunity for students to work on aspects of ensemble playing, such as dynamic balance and tempo control, while learning some of their favorite well-known pieces.

The first of a two-volume reading course designed to enable students of all ages to read music using the three basic patterns of step, skip, and repeat. Book I contains: basic instructional material with written work; etudes - progressive melodic pieces consisting of steps, skips and/or repeated notes; and songs - well-known folk, traditional, and classic tunes.

Contents include: The Stars and Stripes Forever; Simple Gifts; La Cinquantaine (The Golden Wedding); Home on the Range; Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy; Mexican Festival.

This series provides a wonderful opportunity for students to work on aspects of ensemble playing, such as dynamic balance and tempo control, while learning some of their favorite well-known pieces.