Due to numerous piano teacher and student requests, Martha Mier has written Book 5 in her best-selling Jazz, Rags & Blues series.
Jazz, Rags & Blues, Book 3 contains original solos for intermediate to late intermediate-level pianists that reflect the various styles of the jazz idiom. An excellent way to introduce your students t...
Jazz, Rags and Blues ist eine Sammlung mit Originalsolos aus verschiedenen Jazzstilen. Der große Erfolg der Sammlung ist dem Interesse von Schülern und Lehrern gleichermassen zu verdanken.
The magic continues in Book 2 of this series. Six all-new duets, written for the intermediate pianist, will delight fans of Martha Mier's popular Jazz, Rags & Blues series.
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 studen...
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...
Composers first began writing character pieces in the Romantic period as a personal, inward-looking form of musical expression, on a smaller scale than sonatas of the Classical period. These new chara...
Audiences are sure to fall in love with both the aural and visual aspects of this piece. The rhythm of the tango is heard throughout, even when the primo and second players trade places in the middle...
This Value Pack includes Recital Suites for each of the four seasons: Spring Promises, Summer Scenes, Autumn Sketches, and Winter Illuminations.
Warm, lyrical, cantabile melodies and rich harmonic structures are found in this expressive series.
Romantic Impressions' bietet Pianisten die Möglichkeit zu ausdrucksvollem Spiel. Gefühlvoll und romantisch spielen zu können ist ein wichtiger Aspekt in der Entwicklung von fortgeschrittenen Anfängern...
Zweibändige Reihe mit attraktiven Originalsolostücken ideal für Vorspiele und Schülerkonzerte für Fortgeschrittene!
Alfred's Premier Piano Course, Lesson Book 3 is now available with a CD! Each piece on the CD was recorded at a performance tempo and a slower practice tempo. Level 3 students will be playing syncopat...
The completion of a Lesson Book and graduating to the next level is a very important step in the growth of a piano student. At times, it is beneficial to take a short break to play some new pieces tha...
The unique At-Home Book contributes greatly to a student's success. When used by parents during practice time, it can make a dramatic difference in the student's musical learning. All parents-with or...
Flash Cards correlate with the Lesson Book and include two types of cards: Music Cards and Sight-Reading Cards. Music Cards include symbols, terms, note identification, rhythm patterns and keyboard la...
Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Book combines unusually attractive music and lyrics. The book features note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Whi...
All the Level 1B components are included (except GM Disks) in a handy zipper portfolio. -Lesson Book & CD-Performance Book & CD-Theory Book-At-Home Book-Flash Cards.
Lesson 2B is now available with CD! Continuing the expansion of note-reading skills begun in Levels 1A - 2A, this book includes melodic and harmonic 7ths and octaves to aid the student with moving fre...
Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 3 students will be playing syncopated, dotted and swing rhythms with ease. Up-tempo, original pieces with clever twists smoothly incorporate new concepts including:...
Perfect for organizing practice time for any student in Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 1A - 6, this book includes 36 lesson assignment sheets, a performance repertoire list and a dictionary of mu...
With fresh and appealing music written for today's students, Performance Book 4 of Alfred Premier Piano Course gradually incorporates triplets and sixteenth notes. Students will play a variety of styl...
Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 5 students develop their rhythm skills using sixteenth notes in 3/8 and 6/8 time. A special focus is a stylistic introduction to the Baroque and Classical masterwor...
The fresh and appealing music contained in Performance Book 6 expands the technical and harmonic vocabulary of students. An eclectic mix of popular styles-from ballads to rock to ragtime-is balanced w...
Alfred's Premier Piano Course Jazz Rags & Blues Book 2A includes original pieces that reinforce concepts introduced in Lesson Book 2A. Popular composer Martha Mier has composed all new music in a vari...
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 som...
Ragtime, Jazz und Blues sind nur einige der vielen 'FarbenO, die in diesen Bänden vorgestellt werden. Jede Sammlung enthält sieben Solostücke. Buch 1 richtet sich an Anfänger mit Grundkenntnissen, und...
The variety of styles and sounds continues in Book 3 of this series with six all-new duets. Fans of Martha Mier's jazz, rags, and blues compositions will be delighted with these pieces written for int...
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 adv...
Jazz, Rags & Blues, Books 1 through 5 contain 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...
Nearer My God to Thee - Be Thou My Vision - I Want Jesus to Walk with Me.
This is a perfect ensemble piece for performance on 2 pianos, with 2 intermediate level performers. It is arranged in C major, with festive Latin rhythms, staccatos, accents, and nice dynamic contrast...
Pianists at the late elementary level will experience a variety of jazz rhythms and styles in Martha Mier's Concertino in Jazz Styles. The first movement features a lyrical melodic line in the solo pa...
Musical Impressions was written to provide pianists with the experience of playing in a variety of styles. Capturing the essence of different styles is an important aspect of pianistic development. Ja...
These two volumes each contain six captivating duets in a variety of styles including blues, jazz, ragtime and more! Both the primo and secondo parts are written at the same level of difficulty.
Students are sure to enjoy this piece that includes syncopated rhythms, an energetic ragtime style and foot stomps for added fun and excitement.
A gentle, left hand flowing accompaniment supports the beautiful, legato Gaelic folk melody in the right hand, played in single-note or chordal phrases. There are nice swings in dynamics and tempos as...
A variety of moods, color and style are explored in this wonderful collection of supplementary solos by Martha Mier. Each volume contains seven pieces which help the student feel the mood of the music...
Presented in A-minor and F-minor sections, this thoughtful, gentle evening song flows in long legato eighth-note phrases, and makes a beautiful performance piece for the late intermediate pianist.
7 elementare, romantische Solostücke der bekannten amerikanischen Komponistin Martha Mier. Lyrische Melodien über reichen Harmonien, prädestiniert für ausdrucksstarke Interpretation.
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Students can let their imaginations soar with this solo that evokes that sounds of a mysterious Arabian tale. Parallel chords in major and minor give this piece, written in A minor and 3/4 meter, a mo...
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 playin...
These short, musical sketches written in a Romantic style by famed composer Martha Mier will encourage students to play with nuance and sensitivity.
With these nine intermediate- to late-intermediate-level solos, students can travel around the world with popular composer Martha Mier. This book is a musical tour guide to sites in Russia, Argentina,...
The nine solos in Center Stage, Book 3 were written to highlight the abilities of intermediate-level pianists. These solos are ideal for performance at school talent shows, recitals, contests or for s...
Autumn Sketches captures the beauty of fall and highlights activities that celebrate it. The first movement, 'Farewell to Summer,' contains sections in both 4/4 and 3/4 meter. Throughout, a lyrical me...
The four movements of Great Smoky Mountains take the listener on a visit to scenic panoramas throughout the national park. The first movement, 'Great Smoky Mountain Splendor,' captures the vibrant col...
The magic of Martha Mier's Jazz, Rags & Blues is captured in her duet series---Jazz, Rags & Blues for Two. Book 1 features all-new music in six duets for early-intermediate pianists. Syncopated rhythm...
Leichte Klavierduette für Unterricht und Vorspielabende!
Jazz is an important and distinctive American contribution to 20th-century music. The Jazz, Rags and Blues series includes pieces that reflect the variety of styles that represent the jazz idiom. The...
The Musical Concepts Book may be used after the student completes the Lesson Book to serve as an excellent review of important new concepts. Each of the 11 units consists of a two-page theoretical exp...
Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Books combine unusually attractive music and lyrics. The books feature note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Eac...
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 a...
Correlated page-for-page with the Lesson Book, each new musical concept is reinforced through fun-filled writing, listening and playing exercises. With games and puzzles added to compositional and cre...
Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Book combines unusually attractive music and lyrics. The book features note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Eac...
The Universal Edition is designed for all English-speaking countries outside of the United States, including Canada, the U. K. and Australia. The edition uses the British system of terminology for rhy...
The Success Kit contains all the items needed for success with piano lessons. The Universal Edition is designed for all English-speaking countries outside of the United States, including Canada, the U...
The Level 2B Lesson Book of the Premier Piano Course continues the expansion of note-reading skills begun in Levels 1A, 1B and 2A and includes melodic and harmonic 7ths and octaves to aid the student...
The music is fresh! The lyrics are current and in-tune with today's students! The subject matter is appealing! These accolades have been used to describe the all-new music in Alfred's Premier Piano Co...
Students are finding the Theory Books in Alfred's Premier Piano Course not only fun to do but very helpful in reinforcing new materials introduced in the Lesson Book. The Learning Links included in th...
Now your students will have the technical tools needed to achieve artistic performances. They will encounter skills in four areas-playing naturally (physical aspects), moving freely (around the keyboa...
The technical tools and artistic skills learned in Technique 1A are enhanced and expanded in Technique 1B. Four new technique tools are introduced that relate to smooth legato, crisp staccato, rising...
Students in Level 3 will be playing syncopated, dotted and swing rhythms with ease. Up-tempo, original pieces with clever twists smoothly incorporate new concepts such as: pass-under and cross-over sc...
Alfred's Premier Piano Course, Level 4 students will be playing interesting pieces that use triplets and sixteenth notes. Musical styles range from jazz and ragtime to original pieces by master compos...
Alfred's Premier Piano Course, Level 4 students explore the full range of the keyboard, playing motivating, fun pieces that use triplets and sixteenth notes. Styles range from jazz and ragtime to orig...
Technique 2A continues and expands on the technical and artistic tools learned in Technique books 1A and 1B. The seven new Technique Tools introduced are: dynamic shaping, crossing over the thumb, sol...
Technique 2B continues and expands on the technical and artistic tools learned in Technique books 1A, 1B, and 2A. The seven new Technique Tools introduced are: three-note slurs, preparing quickly for...
The fresh and appealing music contained in Performance Book 5 expands the rhythmic development of students by using sixteenth notes in compound meters. An eclectic mix of popular styles-from ballads t...
The activities in Theory Book 5 continue to develop the theoretical knowledge begun in previous levels of the course. A balanced mix of necessary drill with activities that stimulate creativity, inclu...
Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 6 lets students develop their rhythm skills using mixed meter. A special focus is a stylistic introduction to the Romantic and Contemporary masterworks, as well as...
Technique 3 continues and expands on the technical and artistic tools learned in Technique books 1A, 1B, 2A, and 2B. The four new Technique Tools introduced are: changing fingers on repeated notes, do...
Technique 4 continues and expands on the technical and artistic tools learned in Technique books 1A - 3. The five new Technique Tools introduced are: staccato against legato, playing in and out of bla...
The activities in Theory Book 6 continue to develop the theoretical knowledge begun in previous levels of the course. A balanced mix of necessary drills with activities that stimulate creativity, incl...
Technique 5 continues and expands on the technical and artistic tools learned in Technique books 1A--4. The six new Technique Tools introduced are: Even Sixteenth Notes, Playing Grace Notes, Body Bala...