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Grade by Grade - Piano
Grade 1
The complete resource for the Grade 1 pianist
piano
On a 'tightrope walk'
Discovering new repertoire step by step
· Interesting and unusual repertoire
· Varied practising material
· Incl. CD with recordings and exercises
This new series consists of five collections with increasing level of difficulty which all contain repertoire pieces for performance or for exam preparation. The selection of pieces in this series draws on the wide range of classical, contemporary, popular and educational literature published by Boosey & Hawkes.
These editions are complete with short studies and performance notes as well as numerous exercises on scale and arpeggio playing, on improvisation and music theory, for example.
Product Details
Description
The Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical, contemporary and educational repertoire, highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff, Dmitri Shostakovich, Karl Jenkins, Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton, alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall, Vera Gray and others.
Carefully selected by Iain Farrington, this practical anthology provides the complete repertoire resource for the aspiring Grade 1 pianist and creates the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.
Each volume contains:
- a diverse collection of pieces, each complemented by a useful practice and performance tip
- grade-appropriate scales and arpeggios linked to the repertoire through bespoke text and exercises
- brand new sight-reading and improvisation activities
- newly-commissioned aural awareness tasks
Packaged with a CD of full performance demonstrations and grade-appropriate aural awareness resources.
Iain Farrington has an exceptionally busy and diverse career as a pianist, organist, composer and arranger. He has performed across the world, notably at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, and has worked with many leading musicians, including Bryn Terfel and Sir Paul McCartney. As a composer, Iain’s music has been performed, recorded and broadcast worldwide, and his wide-ranging catalogue of arrangements receives regular international performances.
Content
C. Norton: Walking Together
D. Kabalevsky: My Stubborn Little Brother
J. Brahms: Wiegenlied
H. Davies: Air
Traditional: Sur le pont d'Avignon
J. Blake: The Little White Cloud
A. Joannides: Sea Breeze (Duet)
Traditional: Amazing Grace
B. Bartok: Quasi Adagio from "For Children"
I. Farrington: From The North
D. Shostakovich: March from "Six Children's Pieces"
A.E. Müller: Siciliano
Traditional: Susy, Little Susy
P. Hughes: Questions
Anon: A Toye
Traditional: The North Wind Doth Blow (Duet)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: Do-RE-MI from "The Sound of Music"
Traditional: English Country Garden
D. Kabalevsky: My Stubborn Little Brother
J. Brahms: Wiegenlied
H. Davies: Air
Traditional: Sur le pont d'Avignon
J. Blake: The Little White Cloud
A. Joannides: Sea Breeze (Duet)
Traditional: Amazing Grace
B. Bartok: Quasi Adagio from "For Children"
I. Farrington: From The North
D. Shostakovich: March from "Six Children's Pieces"
A.E. Müller: Siciliano
Traditional: Susy, Little Susy
P. Hughes: Questions
Anon: A Toye
Traditional: The North Wind Doth Blow (Duet)
Rodgers & Hammerstein: Do-RE-MI from "The Sound of Music"
Traditional: English Country Garden
More Information
Title:
Grade by Grade - Piano
Grade 1
The complete resource for the Grade 1 pianist
Selected by Iain Farrington
Language:
English
Publisher/Label:
Boosey & Hawkes
Series:
Technical Details
Product number:
BH 12675
ISMN13:
979-0-060-12675-8
ISBN13:
978-0-85162-917-9
UPC:
888680095727
Weight:
0,15 kg
Pages:
32
Format:
23.1cm x 30.3cm
Binding:
Saddle-wire stitching
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Grade by Grade
The Grade By Grade series draws on the rich and varied Boosey & Hawkes catalogue of classical, contemporary and educational repertoire, highlighting composers including Serge Prokofieff, Dmitri Shostakovich, Karl Jenkins, Carol Barratt and Christopher Norton, alongside arrangements of traditional music from around the world by Peter Wastall, Vera Gray and others. Carefully selected, these practical anthologies provide the complete repertoire resource for aspiring musicians and create the perfect package for teaching, exam preparation and performance.
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