Nigel the Nit embarks on an adventurous quest to explore a variety of peculiar, hairy worlds, driven by his desire for discovery. Unlike his friends and family, who prefer the comfort of home, Nigel's journey takes him to strange and exciting places, highlighting themes of curiosity and the spirit of adventure.
A technical and musical curriculum for pianists at post Grade 2 level
Designed for students moving beyond beginner levels, this two-book set focuses on building a solid technical and musical foundation for progressing to intermediate piano skills. It offers a diverse range of elements, including daily exercises, sight-reading practice, repertoire, and a unique concept of musical time travel, all aimed at enhancing the learning experience and fostering growth in piano proficiency.
Set in the alpine ski resort of Courchevel, the story follows Ben, a suburban chalet boy seeking self-discovery through snowboarding. Instead, he becomes entangled with a corrupt museum curator and two scam artist classmates, all while navigating the mystery of an ancient artefact that possesses hallucinogenic powers. As he encounters deception and hidden identities, Ben's journey reveals the complexities of those around him and challenges his quest for authenticity.
Book 1
· Open string pieces and tunes using the finger pattern 0-1-34· Quality original pieces from rock to calypso· Careful introduction of new notes and rhythms· Simple slurs and dynamics· Easy duets· Scales and arpeggios in the keys of G, D, and C major, one octave· CD with performances of all the pieces to play along to - jazz and rock numbers add drumkit· Book of straightforward piano accompaniments available