(Educational Piano). Now available in one compilation, the Fingerpower Anthology includes all 7 levels of John Schaum's iconic series and is the perfect reference collection for dedicated teachers and young pianists looking for a solid technique series. Comb-bound so pages always stay open.
The book focuses on the republishing of classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which have become rare and costly. It aims to make these valuable texts accessible again by offering affordable, high-quality modern editions that preserve the original text and artwork, allowing readers to enjoy timeless literature in its authentic form.
Designed for late elementary students, this collection features familiar hymns and sacred songs arranged by John W. Schaum and Wesley Schaum. It serves as supplementary material for Level Two method books and is ideal for use in churches and Christian schools. The compilation includes beloved pieces such as "I Surrender All," "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God," and "What a Friend We Have in Jesus," providing a rich resource for worship and praise.
B -- The Blue Book
This collection features a variety of beloved songs, including classics like "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" and "I Write the Songs." Designed for beginner musicians, it correlates with Schaum Grade 1 1/2, making it an ideal resource for early piano students. Each piece offers an opportunity to explore different musical styles and enhance playing skills while enjoying timeless melodies. Perfect for both practice and performance, this book is a delightful addition to any young musician's repertoire.
Focusing on piano technique, this collection features selections from Carl Czerny's notable works, emphasizing the equal development of both hands. Designed to address various technical challenges, the exercises are concise to prevent stiffness and tension. The Czerny-Schaum edition serves as a valuable resource for pianists, enhancing their skills when combined with a balanced repertoire. With Czerny's legacy as a bridge between Beethoven and Liszt, this compilation reflects a rich tradition in piano pedagogy.
Time honored and time tested, the Theory Lessons book has earned a face lift. Completely re-engraved, with color highlights on each page, the book is fresh and new-looking, while retaining the valuable theory studies which have made it an indispensable tool in studios across the land. Pages are perforated for optional removal from the book, allowing the teacher the opportunity to send home just a page at a time if desired. Progression of skill building is logical and easily presented. This is a theory book that takes a minimum of lesson time, a definite plus.
The perfect answer for broken fingers, broken arms, sprained wrists, fingers with band-aids, and arms with casts. Titles are: Can't Help Singing * Silvery Waves * Deep Valley * Rolling Along * Plus and Minus * Sunset Waltz * Out of the Past * Spring Song * Arkansas Traveler * Serenade * Two Is Company (duet) * Memories of You * Doing Things on a Big Scale * The Futile Courtship * Robin Adair * Halo on the Moon * Longing and more. Out of the Past" is a Federation Festivals 2016-2020 selection."
Titles: Ain't Misbehavin' * Colour My World * Fame * Georgia on My Mind * Linus and Lucy * Somewhere in Time * Somewhere Out There * One Moment in Time * We've Only Just Begun * What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? * You Are the Sunshine of My Life. Correlates with Schaum Grade 2 1/2.
A practical volume that can be used by instrumental and vocal teachers who want their students to know some of the essentials of harmony, but who haven't the time to teach it as a separate subject. Thus, a piano teacher, for example, can teach harmony in conjunction with the regular piano lesson. At the end of Book 2, students will be able to harmonize melodies using a variety of harmonic accompaniment patterns. Also included are exercises in transposition and composition.
The AFTER THE "H" Book volumes have been written in response to requests from teachers who have raised the question of what to do with students after they have finished the "H" Book of the JOHN W. SCHAUM PIANO COURSE. They are in the nature of a Post-Graduate Course and are designed to widen the pupil's musical horizon and to expand his technical development beyond the "H" Book degree of proficiency. However the student should not be give the impression that after completing these books he has arrived. He/She should know that the greatest pianists are eternal students and always are aspiring toward further self-improvement. Piano study is like life itself; it needs constant nourishment to thrive. These books supply musical vitamins that will enrich the pupil's pianistic ability. The material is approximately Grade 6. Book II is approximately Grade 6 1/2.