Piano Mix 1 : Great arrangements for easy piano
2015
Books
Piano Mix is packed full of brilliant music that has been specially arranged for easy piano. From the orchestra to the opera and from folk to jazz, it's a whirlwind of styles from centuries ago through to the present day. In Piano Mix 1 the pieces are mostly at Grade 1 standard and ordered by difficulty to help pianists progress to Grade 2. Piano Mix is packed full of brilliant music that has been specially arranged for easy piano. It's a whirlwind of styles and genres from centuries gone by through to the present day. The repertoire reflects the type of music found in our Piano syllabuses. In Piano Mix 1 the pieces are mostly at Grade 1 standard, helping pianists progress to Grade 2 towards the end of the book. The series has been compiled and edited by David Blackwell with arrangements by AlanBullard, Nikki Iles, Christopher Norton and Tim Richards to name a few. Every arrangement is enjoyable to play because it fits well under the pianist's hands while remaining faithful to the original work. Well-known music includes Handel's 'Fireworks Minuet' and opera classics from Bizet and Verdi. Thereare also lots of unsung melodies to be discovered, like Harry J. Lincoln's 'Bees-Wax Rag' and a traditional Swiss piece called 'In the Alps'. From the orchestra to the opera and from folk to jazz, there's a world of music at your fingertips!
Main title:
Piano Mix 1 : Great arrangements for easy piano / edited by David Blackwell.
Author:
Blackwell, David, editor
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Collation:
28 pages ; 29 cm.
ISBN:
9781848498648
Language:
English
BRN:
78601