Piano Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1032715 Composed by Andrew Portman. Contemporary. Score. 8 pages. Andrew Portman #5720469. Published by Andrew Portman (A0.1032715). These delightful character pieces are suitable for the beginner pianist who knows the Bb major scale. Each dance takes less than one minute to perform, with melodies that capture the imagination. If you are wanting a piece to play at your next recital, these would be ideal. Folk Dance Miniatures provide an opportunity to increase your skill level and add style to your musical development. There's something in here for everyone:...Melodies - you can whistle, hum, or sing along to....Rhythms - from toe tapping regular, to foot stomping syncopation. ...Harmonies - that sound harmonious....Technique - staccato & legato throughout, to help improve your technique. (fingering included)...Theory - put your detective goggles on to find intervals, chord voicings, etc. ...Pedalling - put your foot down on the sustain pedal to add depth to your playing. (on selected pieces)...Musicality - follow the slurs, phrases, dynamics & tempo changes, to give your playing that X- factor.Enjoy!P.S. to hear these Folk Dances go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTh_OsTBoB4&t=2s
