This book is aimed at music majors who must pass a piano proficiency examination before graduating. Every chapter is tightly structured around skills that majors must know. Hilley's expert pedagogical approach takes full advantage of Olson's original music (written especially for this text), and the book aggressively pursues its musical goals.
This book is an accessible, thorough introduction for beginning pianists. The authors present vital keyboard skills in a smooth, carefully calibrated progression that makes readers feel comfortable learning to play the piano. By the end of the first chapter, readers can play three simple pieces-a Hilley arrangement of "Amazing Grace, " and two ...
PIANO FOR THE DEVELOPING MUSICIAN, Sixth Edition, is ideal for the music major who must pass a piano proficiency before graduating. This intuitive, flexible text synthesizes functional keyboard skills, repertoire, ensemble, and creativity in every chapter, all while coordinating with theory curriculum.
An examination of piano for the developing musician. Topics covered include: intervals; pentascales; root position triads; extended use of intervals, pentascales and triads/dominant seventh; and chord shapes/pentascales with black-key groups.
A group piano text for music majors, PDM II expands on the knowledge and skills developed in PDM I. Text uses a highly-structured approach. Recap units in every fourth unit ensure understanding of the material before moving on. Features a variety of music selections, including original compositions by Lynn Freeman Olson.
The purpose of the "Strategies for Teaching" series is to help music teachers implement the K-12 National Music Education Standards and MENC's Prekindergarten Standards. Hundreds of music teachers across the country participated in this project, the largest such participation in an MENC publishing endeavor. Each publication focuses on a specific ...
This 152-page collection of 16 early- to late-intermediate sonatinas compiled by Lynn Freeman Olson and edited by Martha Hilley includes works by Haydn, Clementi, Diabelli, Kuhlau, Gurlitt and Bartk. With a helpful introduction that contains practice suggestions, this edition effectively guides students through the important elements of the ...
The audio compact disc companion to the 152-page collection of 16 early- to late-intermediate sonatinas compiled by Lynn Freeman Olson and edited by Martha Hilley (item #505) that includes works by Haydn, Clementi, Diabelli, Kuhlau, Gurlitt and Bartk. With a helpful introduction that contains practice suggestions, this edition effectively guides ...
This 152-page collection of 16 early- to late-intermediate sonatinas compiled by Lynn Freeman Olson and edited by Martha Hilley includes works by Haydn, Clementi, Diabelli, Kuhlau, Gurlitt and Bartk. With a helpful introduction that contains practice suggestions, this edition effectively guides students through the important elements of the ...
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