CyberConservatory

Late Elementary

Engaging Duets in a Classical Style Featuring 5-Finger Hand Positions Cover

Engaging Duets of the Classical Period Featuring 5-Finger Hand Positions

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Five Russian Folk Songs for Piano 4-Hands by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Cover

Five Russian Folk Songs for Piano 4-Hands by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Pavane de la belle au bois dormant, M.56 by Maurice Ravel Cover

Pavane de la belle au bois dormant, M.56 by Maurice Ravel

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Using SuperScore to Develop Fluent Reading Skills

Using SuperScore to Develop Fluent Reading Skills

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation="" el_id="description-content"][vc_column][vc_column_text]This document presents a protocol for developing music reading skills. It includes recommendations for using interactive materials that are available in SuperScore on the iPad and which lend themselves to independent use by students between lessons. Click to...

Easy as ABC by Paul Sheftel-Cover

Easy as ABC by Paul Sheftel

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Easy as 1-2-3 by Paul Sheftel-Cover

Easy as 1-2-3 by Paul Sheftel

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation="" el_id="description-content"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Are you ready for your first blues experience? Easy as 1-2-3 provides a fun introduction to the blues. Each piece emphasizes a different interval. Paul Sheftel has brilliantly created these pieces using patterns that are easy to learn...

Festivities for 4 Hands by Joseph Rollino & Paul Sheftel-Cover

Festivities for 4 Hands (or 2 People) by Joseph Rollino & Paul Sheftel

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation="" el_id="description-content"][vc_column][vc_column_text]10 sparkling duets for early intermediate level pianists. These pieces are composed of musical patterns that are easy to learn. However, fun ensemble challenges have been created by the composers! This collection encompasses a variety of musical styles including...

Duet Yourself by Paul Sheftel-Cover

Duet Yourself by Paul Sheftel

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation="" el_id="description-content"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Explore the high and low ends of the keyboard while playing along with imaginative MIDI accompaniments that could only have been written by Paul Sheftel. Hand positions are clearly illustrated for each of these late elementary level compositions. Use...

Creative Musicianship Through Improvisation Level 1-Cover

Creative Musicianship Through Improvisation Level 1

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Folk Songs from Planet Earth Level 1-Cover

Folk Songs from Planet Earth Level 1

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation="" el_id="description-content"][vc_column][vc_column_text]This publication features 9 lovely folk songs from around the world, arranged for piano solo with MIDI accompaniments and piano duets (with both parts recorded). These are wonderfully tuneful pieces for beginners of all ages and excellent sight-reading...

Folk Songs from Planet Earth Level 2-Cover

Folk Songs from Planet Earth Level 2

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation="" el_id="description-content"][vc_column][vc_column_text]This publication features 22 folk songs from around the globe, arranged for piano solo with MIDI accompaniments and piano duets (with both parts recorded). These are wonderfully tuneful pieces for late elementary to early intermediate level players of...

Piano Favorites by Lynn Freeman Olson-Cover

Piano Favorites by Lynn Freeman Olson

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