By Melody Bober
The term "xtreme" is often used in sports to indicate feats that go beyond the ordinary. The pieces in Solo Xtreme were written to encourage students to achieve similar feats. The late intermediate to early advanced pieces challenge studen
Composers: Various
Book 5 contains 15 student and teacher favorites by composers Kevin Costley, Christopher Goldston, Valerie Roth Roubos, Edwin McLean, Mary Leaf, Kevin Olson, Melody Bober and Timothy Brown. These “crème de la crème” pieces are perfect f
Composer: Kevin Olson
Something’s Under My Bed is a clever solo for the elementary piano student that features a playfully mysterious melody, highlighted in the low register of the piano, staccato and legato touches, a moderate use of accidentals, and fu
By Francis Poulenc / ed. Maurice Hinson and Allison Nelson
French composer Francis Poulenc wrote his Sonata for One Piano, Four Hands in 1918 and it was published in London the following year. This edition is based on that 1919 original edition. A teachi
Song List:
Allegro Maestoso, K. 310
Piano Sonata Op 26 (Beethoven)
Piano Sonata Op.27 #2 Beethoven
Piano Sonata#1,Op2#1(Beethoven)
Sonata (K.333)
Sonata in E flat
Sonata in E flat
Music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Joseph Haydn, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / ed. Maurice Hinson
Sonata Album Volume 2 contains 10 sonatas by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. Like Volume 1, each sonata appears in its original form and comes complete with p
Edited by Maurice Hinson, this is Beethoven's complete Sonata, Opus 13. There are also historical notes about the work and the composer, as well as illustrations, performance suggestions, and notes by Carl Czerny
For Sonata No. 17 in D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2, the nickname "tempest" might refer to Shakespeare's classic play of the same title, although that has not been proven. Still, "tempest" has become firmly rooted as the
Count Ferdinand Ernest Gabriel von Waldstein, to whom the Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53, is dedicated, was a longtime patron of the composer. Waldstein wrote to Beethoven, "May you receive the spirit of Mozart
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 is considered by many, including Beethoven, to be one of his greatest sonatas. The nickname "appassionata" probably came from a four-hand version entitled Sonata appassionata, pub
The three movements of Op. 81a are entitled "The Departure," "The Absence," and "The Return," dedicated to the Archduke Rudolf, an excellent pianist, friend, and patron of the composer. Rudolf's departure was par
Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Composer: Various
Editor: Jeffrey Biegel
This excellent collection of classical-period sonatinas for the intermediate pianist will be a welcome addition to the libraries of teachers and students alike. Clean, concise engraving
Compiled by Louis Köhler / ed. Allan Small / perf. Kim O'Reilly
Originally compiled and edited by Louis Köhler, this edition contains some of the most popular keyboard sonatinas, rondos and other works (including symphonic transcriptions) of Beethoven, Cl
Composer: James Bastien
This book contains sonatinas from the master composers, complete with form analysis and practice, memorization, and performance suggestions. For early intermediate to intermediate students.
Ed. Jane Magrath
A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Ed. Jane Magrath
A combination of rewarding sonatina favorites and less frequently heard sonatinas for the "sonatina enthusiast." The fresh balance of works will be welcomed by teachers and students alike.
Composer: Kevin Olson
This western style, four movement sonatina, truly captures the spirit of the pioneers who settled in the Wild West. The first movement Roundup on the Ranch, is full of energy and spirit that leads to the second movement, Ballad by th
By Ruth Nordine Chown
A rare opportunity for young piano students to study sonata form while engaging in exciting ensemble playing! The first movement is a rousing Fanfare; the second a gently melodic yet rhythmically exciting Minuet; the last movement, a
Book 3 features more in-depth information about sonatinas (sonata-allegro form) and the classical era. Some titles not easily found in other collections, such as Sonatina in G Major by Le Couppey, and the complet
By Helen Marlais with Crystal Zimmerman
You will find refreshing repertoire for your Late Intermediate students in this book. Seven complete sonatinas written by Diabelli, Schmitt, Clementi, Chrétien, Gurlitt, Spindler and Agnesi comprise Book 5. Interest
arranged by: Helen Marlais and Crystal Zimmermanby: Various
In this final installment of the Sonatina series, carefully selected classical Sonatinas from well-known composers, to the lesser known female composer, Sophia Dussek (1775-1831). Each book in t
This advanced solo offers students an array of musical and technical challenges well worth the effort to master. Sonatine is a Debussy-style piece with an expressive impressionistic quality for the maturing musician.
Each volume in the Easy Piano Play-Along series comes with audio tracks of orchestrated arrangements, and includes matching custom arrangements in easy piano format. This edition features 10 songs from recent Disney films along with beautiful illustration