[PDF] Complete Book Of Modulations For The Pianist eBook

Author : GAIL SMITH
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 18,63 MB
Release : 2010-10-07
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609740335

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The Complete Book of Modulations for the Pianist is a valuable aid for those wishing to create continuity between pieces in different keys. Its one-measure progressions lead smoothly from one key to another. A brief introductory section presents modulations to and from the key of C major. the four main sections that follow cover: Every Major Key to Each Major Key, Every Key to Each Minor Key, Every Minor Key to Each Minor Key, and Every Minor Key to Each Major Key. Each section is arranged in accordance with the circle of fifths. the modulations presented in this book vary in style and may be adapted for use in many situations. This is a unique book which is a must for any keyboard accompanist's library.

Author : Max Reger
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 44,14 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 048645732X

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Written by a progressive early modernist, this concise guide for performers and composers offers valuable insights and instruction. Suitable for musicians at all levels. Newly typeset and engraved.

Author : Gail Smith
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 23,21 MB
Release : 2011-01-21
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609741277

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This benchmark text includes hundreds of exercises by great composers including Hanon, Czerny, Brahms, Chopin, Wieck, Phillip, and many others. Gail Smith has composed the ultimate palindrome finger exercise containing all the 120 known patterns for your five fingers! Give your fingers the best workout ever. Pieces range from easy to very difficult.

Author : Gail Smith
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 229 pages
File Size : 36,9 MB
Release : 2011-02-24
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609741226

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This book was written to provide a methodology for improvisation on the piano. Patterns are analyzed in and notated in all keys. Examples are given to illustrate how and where a fill fits. Then, step by step you can learn how to add the left hand accompaniment based on a lead sheet, or improvise with the right hand. While improvising, patterns may be woven into a beautiful tapestry of sound. Just as a kaleidoscope creates beautiful colorful patterns before your eye, the patterns in this book will enable you to create a kaleidoscope of musical sounds for your ears. Most of the book consists of short examples using familiar tunes.

Author : Gail Smith
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 47,57 MB
Release : 1996-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 0786618418

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This book was written to provide a methodology for improvisation on the piano. Patterns are analyzed in and notated in all keys. Examples are given to illustrate how and where a fill fits. Then, step by step you can learn how to add the left hand accompaniment based on a lead sheet, or improvise with the right hand. While improvising, patterns may be woven into a beautiful tapestry of sound. Just as a kaleidoscope creates beautiful colorful patterns before your eye, the patterns in this book will enable you to create a kaleidoscope of musical sounds for your ears. Most of the book consists of short examples using familiar tunes.

Author : Kreckel
Publisher : Alfred Music
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 16,49 MB
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Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457465017

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This is a valuable collection of practical and original modulations where a bridge is needed between two compositions which are written in different keys. Each example is 2 to 4 measures in length, and is labeled as to beginning and ending key. Especially practical for use in sacred services or as a tool for learning harmonic relationships in the study of chord theory.

Author : Gail Smith
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 207 pages
File Size : 23,16 MB
Release : 2011-02-24
Category : Music
ISBN : 1609743180

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This comprehensive edition contains a wealth of music for virtually every situation and church occasion such as: preludes, interludes, postludes, prayer time, Communion, offertory, Christmas, Easter, Father's Day, funerals, graduation, Mother's Day, patriotic occasions, Thanksgiving, weddings, missionary conferences, as well as pieces for children's programs, special solos that require a more advanced technique, and some contemporary piano pieces. Selections include: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; Am I A Soldier of the Cross?; Brethren, We Have Met to Worship; God Moves in a Mysterious Way; More About Jesus; God So Loved the World; Standing on the Promises; Peace, Perfect Peace; Amazing Grace; and more. Standard notation.

Author : Gail Smith
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 44,70 MB
Release : 2017-05-23
Category : Music
ISBN : 1619117452

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This collection of 39 rounds and canons features a range of material from the oldest-known round; "Sumer Is Icumen In" to the famous Pachelbel Canon, as well as six original canons by Gail Smith. The short canons composed by Konrad Kunz are ideal for sight reading. There is one in every major and minor key in a 5- finger position. For the more advanced pianist there are amazing canonic piano solos by Bach, Schumann and Clementi. The right hand melody becomes the left hand melody in a very magical way melting into the most beautiful harmony imaginable. There's a canon to go "around" for pianists with any amount of experience!

Author : Gail Smith
Publisher : Mel Bay Publications
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,5 MB
Release : 2020-01-15
Category : Music
ISBN : 1619119706

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A collection of 45 popular hymns, two with variations, arranged as preludes and offertories for worship services. Intermediate difficulty. Hymns include A Mighty Fortress is Our God, The God of Abraham Praise, O God Our Help in Ages Past, Wonderful Words of Life, All Hail the Power, O Worship the King and many more.