Solo piano - SMP Level 2 (Late Elementary)
Edited by Lisa Bastien and Lori Bastien. Method. Basiten Piano. Instructional and Method. Collection and 2 accompaniment CDs. Standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). Published by Neil A. Kjos Music Company (KJ.KP2).
Item Number: KJ.KP2
ISBN 849773059. With standard notation, fingerings and introductory text (does not include words to the songs). Instructional and Method. 9x12 inches.
To teach piano basics, the Bastiens have created a new, rich course designed specifically for adult beginners. Bastien Piano for Adults is a welcome addition to the best-selling collection of Bastien methods and supplementary materials. Lessons, theory, technic, and sight reading are combined in one easy-to-use book. The series is gradually paced to ensure student confidence and success. The variety of music, custom selected for adults, includes famous classic themes, folk songs, spirituals, ragtime, blues, boogie, jazz, and Bastien originals that teach the basics in a straightforward, yet innovative manner. Accompaniments CDs for Bastien Piano for Adults, Books 1 & 2 were created to musically enhance student practice, thus making piano study more enjoyable. In addition to adding excitement, variety, and motivation for the student, the CDs help improve understanding of phrasing, balance, rhythm, and pulse, Even beginning students can play along with a jazz band, a symphony, or a rock group, The CDs add a whole new, joyous dimension to learning piano and making music.
Song List:
Meet Me in St. Louis
East RIver Boogie
Good Morning Blues
G Major Scale and Chords
Prelude In G
The Holly and the Ivy
Morning Mood
Theme form Symphony No. 5
Technic: G Scaale Etude, On the Treadmill
Technic: Finger Extension Study
Laughing Song
On Top of Old Smoky
Lights Over Egypt
Major and Minor Triads
York Avenue Blues
Ocean View
E Harmonic Minor Scale and Chords
House Of The Rising Sun
Syncopated Etude
Hello! My Baby
Sakura (Cherry Blossom Song)
Technic: Etude in E Minor
Challenge Piece: Frankie and Johnny
Review
Warm Up
Prelude in A Minor
F Major Scale and Chords
Scottish Bagpipes
Summer Whirlwind
The Merry Widow Waltz
D Harmonic Minor Scale and Chords
The Minstrel's Song
Etude
Joe Turner
Ventian Song
Waltz
Chalenge Piece: Hearts from Heaven
Old Folks At Home
Tirads and Inversions, Tranbpsoisiotnn
Revielle
La Jolla Sunset
M
Autumn Breeze
Spanish Fiesta
Bayou Blues
Minuet
Tango Time
Tachnic: Major Triads and Inversion, Minor Triads and Inversion
Technic: Playing Triplets , On the Escalator
Challenge Piece: Sea Mist
Chasin' the blues
The Order of Sharps
D Major Scale and chords
Barbara Allen
Strolling Down the Midway
Bells of Milan
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands
Technic: D Scale Etude, D Chord Etude, Ice Skating
Challenge Piece: Maple Leaf Rag
Heart Breaker
A Major Scale and Chords
Barcarolle
Theme from Suprise Symphony
Entrance of the Emperor
Blue Soul
Technic: Rolling Hoops, A Scale Etude
Challenge Piece: Canon in D
Big Sky Boogie
Brazilian Boogie
E Major Scale and Chords
Irish Washerwoman
Technic: 2nd Inversion Etude
Swan Waltz
Technic: Etude in F
Technic: E chord Etude, E Scale Etude
Challenge Piece: Rondo Alla Turca
C Major Scale, C Harmonic Minor Scale
The Midnight Express
Augmented Triads
Major and Augmented Chord Warm Up, A Vist to the Royal Court
Arabesque
Dimnished Triads
In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree
Warm Up, Sonatina in C
Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
Prelude in C Major
St. Louis Blues
Review: Chord Drill
Technic: Parallel Scale Etude
Challenge Piece: Moonlight Sonata
