In Recital(R) Throughout the Year, Vol 1 Bk 1: with Performance Strategies (The FJH Pianist's Curriculum, Vol 1 Bk 1)

Focus on fabulous repertoire to motivate your students! This first book in a new series introduces early elementary students to recital performance, with engaging pieces by Melody Bober, Timothy Brown, Christopher Goldston, Elizabeth W. Greenleaf, Mary Leaf, Edwin McLean, and Kevin Olson. Their wide-ranging styles include original solos and duets, arrangements of famous classical themes, and pieces for Halloween, Christmas, and the Fourth of July all carefully leveled to assure attainable goals. A companion CD of outstanding performances as well as strategies make each volume of In Recital Throughout the Year a multimedia experience, all at an unbeatably low price! Contents include: Distant Bells (Elizabeth Greenleaf); Five O'Clock Rock (Christopher Goldston); The Two-Headed Monster (Kevin Olson); Theme from The Moldau (Smetana, arr. Timothy Brown); Ode to Joy, Theme from Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven, arr. Edwin McLean); Morning from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Op. 46 (Grieg, arr. Edwin McLean); Hear the Wind Blowing! (Mary Leaf); Away in a Manger (arr. Melody Bober); When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again (arr. Kevin Olson).