Music

This is a great first book choice for any child who wants to learn the ukulele. It contains all the necessary information and easy-to-understand explanations. It will stir up the child’s interest in further training and will also help him or her understand at any stage how well he or she is doing. In our book we tried hard to take into account all the helpful suggestions that were made, added some fresh ideas and finally put together a great resource to start learning ukulele that is suitable for children of all ages!

• For any level and age of the child: start learning from the very beginning;
• Intended for: Soprano, Concert or Tenor ukulele;
• Convenient large US letter size print;
• Learn the ukulele parts, tuning, left and right hand position;
• You will know how to read music and chords, secret techniques and nuances;
• Simple and clear photos for every stage of learning;
• The most popular and memorable songs for children;
• Simple exercises for practicing and performance;
• A 2-in-1 Book: Ukulele theory, lessons and videos + 45 songs.

PLUS!

• Free 45 Mp3 Audio Files available to Download.

The best starter book for learning Ukulele (Soprano, Concert, or Tenor) for children of all ages!

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Get set! piano pieces book 1 follows and supplements the tried and tested progression of Get set! piano tutor book 1. It includes favourites like Alice the camel, Little bird, Hot cross buns, We wish you a Merry Christmas and engaging new pieces from jigs to jazz featuring wriggly caterpillars and scary pirates. Many of the pieces have straightforward teacher duet parts to encourage ensemble playing from the start.

The book is attractively laid out and fully illustrated, with quizzes and crosswords to reinforce learning.

Get set! piano website:
www.bloomsbury.com/getsetpianopieces
Check out the Get set! piano website to watch videos of the pieces being performed and download the teacher guide plus extra pieces.

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Improve your sight-reading! Piano Grade 2 (Elementary) is part of the best-selling series by Paul Harris, guaranteed to improve your sight-reading! This workbook helps the player overcome problems by building up a complete picture of each piece, through rhythmic and melodic exercises related to specific technical issues, then by studying prepared pieces with associated questions, and finally by going solo with a series of meticulously graded sight-reading pieces. This edition now includes supporting audio available online for students to check their performances against.

The Improve your sight-reading! series will help you improve your reading ability, and with numerous practice tests included, will ensure sight-reading success in graded exams.

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The 280 technical exercises in this book for level 1 piano students are scaffolded to ensure note reading success.

Book 2 follows the progression of most level 1 piano series with carefully-crafted exercises that grow with your piano students as they acquire new notes, skills, and abilities.

By the end of this book, you will have developed level 1 piano students who can read notes in treble C position and G position and can play intervals, eighth notes, and accidentals without ever experiencing the frustrations that fall on so many young piano players.

The scope and sequence of this book are designed to align with Andrea And Trevor Dow’s Timed Note Reading Tests For Piano, Book 2.

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This book contains a selection of 12 pieces for the Trinity Piano Grade 1 exam, carefully chosen, graded and edited by a panel of experts, along with informative performance notes to help students and teachers get the most out of the repertoire. It also includes the exercises required for the exam, which have been newly composed for the syllabus. Encompassing a wide range of styles and genres at every grade and with more pieces in each book than ever before, this progressive series provides a wealth of engaging repertoire for any pianist. An extended edition of this book is also available. This includes everything in this book along with the scales and arpeggios for the grade, an ebook of nine extra pieces (with performance notes) and downloadable audio for all 21 pieces.

Note: Effective immediately, Trinity’s Piano 2021-2023 Exam Pieces syllabus books will no longer operate with an end date, and the pieces they contain will remain listed in the syllabus indefinitely. Any planned changes, or removal of pieces listed in the syllabus will be messaged out with a one-year overlap period. Trinity will be gradually amending the covers on these books upon reprint to ‘from 2021’, however there are books in circulation which state ‘2021-2023’. The change to syllabus arrangements overrides the dates printed on the cover of the book.

Contents:

King William’s March (Clarke)

Passepied in C major, HWV 559 (Handel, ed. Wild)

Arioso (from Klavierschule) (Türk)

Donkey Trot (Holland)

Walking Together (Norton)

Last Waltz (Terzibaschitsch)

Stealth Mode (Bober)

Pirate Stomp (Yandell)

The Croc That Swallowed a Clock (Tanner)

Space Walk Rag  (Hawthorn & Suschitzky)

The Very Vicious Velociraptor (Hall & Drayton)

Viking Village (Pittarello)

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