Keys to Artistic Performance, Book 3
21 Late Intermediate to Early Advanced Pieces to Inspire Imaginative Performance
Ed. Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield and Dennis Alexander
Piano Book
Level: Late Intermediate / Early Advanced
Item: 00-32144
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This unique series teaches skills used by professional pianists to make their performances more expressive and dramatic. Students will explore five keys for achieving performance artistry: color, pedaling, rubato/rhythmic freedom, characterization and choreography. In-depth information helps students understand the concepts of balance, voicing, pedal techniques, and how to move at the piano. Titles: Arietta, Op. 12, No. 1 (Edvard Grieg) * Arioso for Right Hand Alone (Dennis Alexander) * Baba-Yaga (The Witch) Op. 39, No. 20 from Album for the Young (Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky) * Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 2 (Béla Bartók) * Bolero, from 11 Children’s Pieces, Op. 35, No. 4 (Alfredo Casella) * Consolation, Op. 30, No. 3 (Felix Mendelssohn) * Danse caractéristique, Op. 2, No. 6 (Vladimir Rebikov) * Élégie Op. 126, No. 7 from Album des Enfants, Bk. 2 (Cécile Chaminade).* La fuente y la campana (The Fountain and the Bell) from Paisajes (Frederico Mompou) * Maruntel (Quick Dance), Romanian Dance No. 6 (Béla Bartók) * May Night, Op. 27, No. 4 (Selim Palmgren) * Mazurka in B-flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1 (Frédéric Chopin) * Prelude in B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6 (Frédéric Chopin) * Scherzo in B-flat Major, D. 593 (Franz Schubert) * Sonnet for Alexis (Dennis Alexander) * Spanish Dance, No. 1 from 12 Spanish Dances, Op. 5 (Enrique Granados) * Spanish Dance, No. 2 from 12 Spanish Dances, Op. 5 (Enrique Granados) * To the Rising Sun, Op. 4, No. 1 (Trygve Torjussen) * Toccata Lyrica (Dennis Alexander) * Waltz, Op. 124, No. 4 (Robert Schumann) * Warrior’s Song, Op. 45, No. 15 (Stephen Heller).
Contents
| Title | Composer |
| For the Teacher | |
| For the Student | |
| KEYS TO ARTISTIC PERFORMANCE | |
| Color | |
| Pedaling | |
| Rubato | |
| Characterization | |
| Choreography | |
| Arietta, Op. 12, No. 1 | Edvard Grieg |
| Consolation, Op. 30, No. 3 | Felix Mendelssohn |
| Prelude in B Minor, Op. 28, No. 6 | Frédéric Chopin |
| Waltz, Op. 124, No. 4 | Robert Schumann |
| Bolero, from 11 Children's Pieces, Op. 35, No. 4 | Alfredo Casella |
| Sonnet for Alexis | Dennis Alexander |
| Warrior's Song, Op. 45, No. 15 | Stephen Heller |
| Maruntel (Quick Dance) Romanian Dance No. 6 | Béla Bartók |
| Scherzo in B-flat Major, D. 593 | Franz Schubert |
| Mazurka in B-flat Major, Op. 7, No. 1 | Frédéric Chopin |
| Bagatelle, Op. 6, No. 2 | Béla Bartók |
| La fuente y la campana (The Fountain and the Bell) from Paisajes | Federico Mompou |
| Arioso for Right Hand Alone | Dennis Alexander |
| Danse caractéristique, Op. 2, No. 6 | Vladimir Rebikov |
| To the Rising Sun, Op. 4, No. 1 | Trygve Torjussen |
| Baba-Yaga (The Witch), Op. 39, No. 20 from Album for the Young | Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Spanish Dance, No. 2 from 12 Spanish Dances, Op. 5 | Enrique Granados |
| May Night, Op. 27, No. 4 | Selim Palmgren |
| Spanish Dance, No. 1 from 12 Spanish Dances, Op. 5 | Enrique Granados |
| Toccata Lyrica | Dennis Alexander |
| Élégie Op. 126, No. 7 from Album des Enfants, Bk. 2 | Cécile Chaminade |
| About the Authors |
Additional Information
| Series: | Keys to Artistic Performance |
| Instrument: | Piano |
| Format: | Book |
| Page Count: | 72 |
| Item Number: | 00-32144 |
| ISBN 10: | 0-7390-5891-6 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-0-7390-5891-6 |
| UPC: | 038081352305 |
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