Alfred's Premier Piano Course - Level 6 Lesson Book (with CD)

Features:

Piano Composed by Dennis Alexander, Gayle Kowalchyk, E. L. Lancaster, Victoria McArthur, and Martha Mier. Book; CD; Method/Instruction; Piano - Alfred's Premier Piano Course. Premier Piano Course. Children. 56 pages. Premier Piano Course Level 6 lets students develop their rhythm skills using mixed meter. A special focus is a stylistic introduction to the Romantic and Contemporary masterworks, as well as popular music. Additional pieces range from lyrical ballads and jazz styles to arrangements of familiar classic and folk themes. New concepts introduced include diminished triads, the ii-V7-I chord progression, and additional scales and keys. Each piece on the CD was recorded at a performance tempo and a slower practice tempo.

Table of Contents:

Premier Music Review

Mixed Meter

New Italian Term---espressivo

Diminished Triads

B minor scale

New Italian Term---rallentando

E-flat Major Scale

The Primary Chords in E-flat Major

Three Types of Minor Scales

C minor scale

New Italian Term---robusto

The Primary Chords in C Harmonic Minor

Musical Style Periods: The Romantic Period

New Italian Term---subito

Flat Key Signatures

Two-Octave Scales Beginning on Black Keys

New Italian Term---loco

New Italian Term---calore

The Primary Chords in D-flat Major

Musical Style Periods: The Contemporary Period

New Italian Term---presto

Diatonic triads

Chord Progressions

Root Position V7 Chords

The ii-V7-I Chord Progression

Musical Style Periods: Popular Music

New Italian Terms---misterioso, animato

New Italian Term---lento maestoso

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