Best of In Recital Solos, Book 3 (NFMC)

2017-2020 NFMC Federation Festivals Bulletin | Piano Solo Event | Elementary Class 1

By Melody Bober

The focus is on fabulous repertoire in this late elementary book! The 10 engaging original solos make your recital choices easy, plus there are 3 all-time favorite arrangements: Peacherine Rag, Frankie and Johnny, and The Arkansas Traveler. A variety of styles–blues, lyrical waltzes, and rags by Kevin Olson, Kevin Costley, Valerie Roth Roubos, Timothy Brown, Lee Evans, Judith R. Strickland, David Karp and Melody Bober–keep students motivated. Easy syncopation, swing, use of pedal and dotted rhythms are a few of the new concepts in Book 3.

ISBN-13: 9781619280991
UPC: 674398232406

Titles:

• Autumn Colors
• Raindrops on My Roof*
• Dance of the Gnomes
• Skeleton Stomp*
• The Arkansas Traveler
• Frankie and Johnny
• Water Lilies
• Grey's Blues
• Winter Waltz
• An American Tapestry
• Clear Sailing
• Zigzag
• Peacherine Rag

  * These pieces were specifically chosen for the 2017-2020 NFMC Festivals Bulletin