Keys to Artistic Performance, Book 1 [Alf:00-29991]

Keys to Artistic Performance, Book 1.
24 Early Intermediate to Intermediate Pieces to Inspire Imaginative Performance.
Ed. Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield and Dennis Alexander.
Piano.
Series/Edition: Keys to Artistic Performance.
First Published: 4/2008.
56 pages.
This unique series teaches skills used by professional pianists to make their performances more expressive and dramatic. Students will explore five keys for achieving performance artistry: color, pedaling, rubato/rhythmic freedom, characterization and choreography. In-depth information helps students understand the concepts of balance, voicing, pedal techniques, how to move at the piano. Titles: Childrenís Song from For Children Vol. 1, Sz. 42, No. 3 (BartÛk) * Polka (Glinka) * Ecossaise in G Major, D. 145, No. 4 (Schubert) * Distant Bells from 12 Melodious Pieces, Op. 63, No. 6 (Streabbog) * Childrenís Game from For Children, Sz. 48, No. 8 (BartÛk) * Old French Song from Album for the Young, Op. 39, No. 16 (Tchaikovsky) * In the Garden from Album for the Young, Op. 140, No. 4 (Gurlitt) * Morning Prayer from Album for the Young, Op. 39, No. 1 (Tchaikovsky) * The Festive Dance from Album for the Young, Op. 140, No. 7 (Gurlitt) * A Sad Story from 12 Melodious Pieces, Op. 63, No. 10 (Streabbog) * Italian Song from Album for the Young, Op. 39, No. 15 (Tchaikovsky) * Peasant Dance, Op. 107, No. 20 (Reineke) * First Loss from Album for the Young, Op. 68, No. 16 (Schumann) * Waltz Op. 36, No. 3 (Amy Beach) * L‰ndler, D. 679, No. 2 (Schubert) * Waltz in B Minor, Op. 18, D. 145, No. 6 (Schubert) * March Breve (Dennis Alexander) * Siciliana from 11 Childrenís Pieces, Op. 35, No. 6 (Alfredo Casella) * Butterflies from 12 Melodious Pieces, Op. 63, No. 11 (Streabbog) * Elizabethís Lullaby (Dennis Alexander) * Toccata Robusto** (Dennis Alexander) * The Mysterious Nile (Dennis Alexander) * Murmuring Brook from Album for the Young, Op. 140, No. 5 (Gurlitt) * Scherzino** (Dennis Alexander). **Selected for Federation Festivals 2011-2013.
Keys to Artistic Performance, Book 1 [Alf:00-29991]

Difficulty: Early Intermediate / Intermediate.
Format: Book.
Distributed by Alfred Music Publishing

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