Canadian National Conservatory of Music Northern Lights: Preparatory Musical Discoveries, Pre B - Piano - Book

Composers: Various
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano

Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level Pre B is a collection of Pre-Grade One Musical Discoveries (etude-like) works written by Canadian composers. The 23 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. Works include pentatonic pieces like The Crystal Cave and Morning Fog; contemporary works like Knock, Knock, Who's There?, as well as jazzy titles like Rubber Boa. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and fun, as well useful glossaries. In addition students enjoy each composer's photo and biography.

Contents:

• Bonjour Gloria - Remi Bouchard
• Evening Song - Ernst Schneider
• Follow the Leader - Nancy Telfer
• From C to C - Clifford Crawley
• Knock, Knock, Who's There? - David Duke
• Major-Minor on the Keyboard - Maya Badian
• Morning Fog - Clifford Crawley
• My Lucky Boy - Debra Wanless
• Party Parade - Ernst Schneider
• Pedal Impressions - Michael Dobinson
• Prickly Porcupine - Debra Wanless
• Quite Contrary - Clifford Crawley
• Resting Song - Michael Dobinson
• Rubber Boa - Deborah Nasmyth
• Skunk Meets Dog - Nancy Telfer
• Sleeping Mermaid - Debra Wanless
• Stepping Lightly - Clifford Crawley
• The Crystal Cave - Debra Wanless
• The Giraffe - Nancy Telfer
• The Monkey - Nancy Telfer
• The Tale of the Gentle Monster - Remi Bouchard
• Two Fleas Climb Over a Dog - Nancy Telfer
• Will Someone Please Play? - Maryanne Rumancik