This unique collection of short pieces introduces contemporary compositional elements to the elementary and intermediate level pianist, song by song, including introduction of these concepts, among others: ostinato, modality, polytonality, string strumming, 12-tone, syncopation, whole tone and pentatonic scales.

12 modal pieces--10 for piano solo; 2 duets.

World music theme recital, well known melodies from Ireland including Galway Piper, Londonderry Air, Rory O'More, and Kerry Dance. An outstanding addition to the "world music" series of duet suites and medleys from Myklas (see also Carribbean Suite, Mexican Suite, Russian Medley, and Viennese Suite). Perfect as a recital or multiple piano festival audience pleaser. Flexible usage.

David Carr Glover Program Solos Series. Glover level I 1/2. This pentatonic scaled black-key piece will be a nice showpiece for a late elementary student, and will provide an opportunity for reading entirely in accidentals (all flats). The composer suggests that "This solo may also be played with the damper pedal down throughout." The full upper range of the keyboard is used and a nice variety of dynamics.

This is a student workbook which is part of Mary Elizabeth Clark's excellent ear training course for music students of all ages, all levels of advancement, and all instruments Â- including voice. It is meant to be used along with the Teacher's Book One of "Now Hear This" in which all the instructions and dictation are given. This student book does not stand alone.

The Schottische is one of the oldest folk dances, originally from Bohemia, which became popular in Victorian-era ballrooms. This one-page piece by Klicker is arranged for late elementary piano ensemble, two pianos, eight hands by Mary Elizabeth Clark. An optional part for rhythm instruments is included. A Federation Festivals 2014-2016 selection.