American Popular Piano Etudes - Level 3

American Popular Piano Etudes - Level 3. (Level Three - Etudes). For Piano, Keyboard. American Popular Piano. Contemporary piano method. 3. 72 pages. Novus Via Music Group #APPE-03. Published by Novus Via Music Group.

This course of study for piano, published by Novus Via Music Group, is now distributed by Hal Leonard. It features eleven progressive levels, with four different books at each level: repertoire, etudes, skills, and technic. It starts with a preparatory level for first year students, and then includes levels 1-10 for ten years of study. These books provide comprehensive curriculum in diverse musical styles, with instrumental backing tracks on CD with the repertoire books.

Students who use the books in this series will learn how to: develop traditional pianistic and musical skills through music in contemporary, popular styles * be motivated to practice by working on music that is familiar, fun and that they can't wait to play * nurture their creativity and spontaneity through a user-friendly modular approach to improvisation * and enjoy regular ensemble playing, finding pleasure in a lifelong relationship with music.

Contents:

Improvisation Etudes: War Dance, Modules 1-4 * Celtic Caper, Modules 1-4 * KC Shuffle, Modules 1-4 * Boat Blues, Modules 1-4 * Family Holiday, Modules 1-4 * Spider Blues, Modules 1-4

Improvisation Performance Etudes: War Dance * Celtic Caper * KC Shuffle * Boat Blues * Family Holiday * Spider Blues

Technical Etudes - Classical: Allegro by F. Beyer * Moderato by Ludvig Schytte * Moderato by F. Beyer * Allegretto by L. Kohler * Swedish Dance by H. Berens * Andante Op. 14 #14 by K.M. Kunz * Allegretto by F. Le Couppey * Allegretto by C. Gurlitt * Allegro by Czerny

Technical Etudes - Pop: Talking Point * Rocknophobic * Bubble Wrap * In The Shadows * Waterlilies * Little Blues * Spelunking * Out For The Evening * Ring Dance