American Popular Piano | Level 8 – Etudes
American Popular Piano | Level 8 – Etudes
Instrumentation: Piano
Written by Christopher Norton and Scott McBride Smith, American Popular Piano is an educational piano course which comprises 44 books, clearly divided into 11 difficulty levels. With 4 resources in each level from which people can pick and choose, the series provides a fuller curriculum, including important skills such as improvisation. The integrated, comprehensive course of study provided by American Popular Piano ensures the development of well-rounded piano fundamentals using a combination of classical and popular styles. Each of the eleven levels – from Preparatory for the first year of study, then through the progressive levels 1-10 – includes a Repertoire Album with an Instrumental Backings CD, a supporting Etudes Album, a Skills Book, and a Technic (technique) book.
Contents
Contents
Improvisation Etudes: Barbican Blues
Sparkling
A Day on the Beach
Big Blue
Up and About
A Night in Lima
Technical Etudes
Classical: Poco Vivo by Heller
Allegretto by Kohler
Allegretto by Lemoine
Andante by Heller
Allegretto by Bertini
Allegretto by Czerny
Technical Etudes
Pop: In the Saddle
Bandstand
Keep It Going
Highwalk
Skyward