Play It! Classical Music: A Superfast Way to Learn Awesome Music on Your Piano or Keyboard

Kemmeter, Jennifer; Marrone, Antimo

ISBN 10: 1513262483 / ISBN 13: 9781513262482

Published by Graphic Arts Books, 2019

Used - Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. Seller Inventory # CSIV.1513262483.G

Synopsis:

A fun and easy way to learn to play the piano or keyboard, with helpful instruction on classic and favorite songs.

Written by the author of the best-selling Build It! series in collaboration with an experienced piano teacher, the Play It! books teach how to play the piano or keyboard in a simple, effective way. Using color-coded notes and character icons, the books include piano sheets of popular and favorite songs as well as a primer on how to read sheet music and some basic techniques. For beginners ages 5 and up, Play It! is the perfect companion on your musical journey.

Features these classical songs and includes color labels inside the book:

1. Ode to Joy
2. Lullaby
3. Spring from The Four Seasons
4. Serenade No. 2 in A Major
5. Jimbo's Lullaby
6. Largo from Symphony No. 9
7. Symphony No. 8
8. Can-Can from Orphée aux Enfers
9. Rondo from Orchestral Suite No. 2
10. Air on a G String
11. Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin
12. Cradle Song (Wiegenlied)
13. Fantaisie Impromptu
14. Song of the Toreador from Carmen
15. Die Fledermaus
16. Glockenspiel from The Magic Flute
17. Minuet in D Minor
18. Allegro from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
19. Symphony No. 5
20. Swan Lake
21. Turkish March
22. Gavotte
23. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3
24. The Blue Danube
25. Intermezzo No. 1
26. Minuet from Don Giovanni
27. La Donna è mobile
28. Sonata Pathetique
29. Over the Waves
30. Morning from Peer Gynt
31. Bagatelle in G Minor, Op. 119, No.1
32. Minuet in G (Beethoven)
33. Minuet in G (Bach)
34. William Tell Overture
35. Moonlight Sonata
36. Habanera from Carmen

About the Authors: Jennifer Kemmeter is a designer and publisher, as well as the author and creator of the best-selling Build It! series, easy and fun LEGO® books with creative building projects for young kids. Her new Play It! series focuses on teaching beginners how to read sheet music and play the piano or keyboard. Through books, she seeks to develop image-based tools to aid children in developing logical and creative approaches to independent problem solving. Jennifer lives in London, England, with twin sons who fill her home with their own piano education.

Antimo Marrone earned a Masters degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Naples and has taught piano in Italy and the United Kingdom since 2000. He has instructed students of all levels, from beginner to advanced, in technique, music theory, improvisation, composition, and history. Antimo is passionate about developing innovative techniques to help students learn more effectively and become more motivated, and seeks to apply this passion to his love of music and piano.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Play It! Classical Music: A Superfast Way to...
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Publication Date: 2019
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good