Playing duets enhances rhythm and overall playing because performers must really listen to play well with a partner. Catherine Rollin beautifully meshes nostalgia, romance and excitement in this charming set of duets at the intermediate level. The lively dance selections encourage students to explore interesting rhythms and chord patterns and how to balance melody and accompaniment in both parts.…

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Par ROLLIN CATHERINE. Preludes for Piano, Book One, contains 7 intermediate piano pieces in lyrical style. Each piece is expressive and develops the art of lyrical playing. The use of rubato and other musical indications in the music helps the performer capture the emotional character of each prelude. / Instrumental Music, Miscellaneous, Piano Music / Répertoire / Piano

Catherine Rollin a créé une danse de pirate audacieux et vif dans ce solo amusante. La clé de la mineur définit la 'humeur de pirate' bon, et la rapide 6/8 mètres est parfait pour une danse fougueuse. La course croche mélodie montre doigts agiles, et les accords majestueux dans la section du milieu ajouter un contraste intéressant dans cette forme ABA. / Piano

Les enseignants et les étudiants aiment les danses de la série de duos de Catherine Rollin pour deux, et l'ont encouragée à écrire toutes nouvelles collections solo de morceaux basés sur des rythmes de danse. / Piano

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This lyrical solo, written in the key of C minor and in 6/8 meter, provides an excellent opportunity for working on balance and chord analysis. The right hand melody is accompanied by broken chords in the left hand. The descending bass line adds another dimension in voicing the left hand chords. / Piano

The contents of this book have been personally selected by Catherine Rollin as some of her all-time favorite sheet music solos. Many of the solos are among the most requested by piano teachers and students alike. The varied styles of each piece makes this book a valuable supplement to most piano methods. This book contains 9 early intermediate to intermediate pieces including: Ballad for Our Time…

Preludes for Piano: Complete Collection, contains 20 intermediate to late intermediate piano solos that explore and develop lyrical playing. The pieces are appropriate for church services, wedding ceremonies, receptions, and other events where expressive and moving music is needed. / Piano

Par ROLLIN CATHERINE. Here is a luscious and haunting, romantic-styled original waltz which will make a lovely recital piece for 2 intermediate-level pianists. Written in the key of A-minor, the texture and rhythms are nicely varied, but not excessively complex, and the pages are nicely laid out in large, easy-to-read notation. Ms. Rollin makes good use of the arpeggio and chromaticism, and both p…

A collection of five original pieces that capture the most important elements of the Romantic style: expressive, cantabile melodies and full-bodied sound. Each selection explores a different Romantic form and style and provides an effective introduction to the Romantic era while remaining well within the reach of intermediate pianists. Suggestions and program notes are also provided. / Piano

This unique volume offers something for everyone-introducing 7 different musical styles, from Baroque to New Age. Your students will enjoy discovering these new twists on familiar Christmas melodies, while gaining a clearer understanding of the elements that comprise each musical style. General MIDI disk available separately.

This collection serves as a prequel to the best-selling Bean Bag Zoo Collector's Series, Books 1 and 2. The 10 original Bean Bag Zoo sheet music solos are included with all-new teacher accompaniments. These pieces, ranging in level from early elementary to late elementary are perfect for discovering or rediscovering the 10 animals that started it all. 32 pages. / Piano

Par ROLLIN CATHERINE. Classique / Rép Classique / Recueil / Piano

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