These two pieces create an exciting contrast, sure to please audiences, teachers and students. Both the prelude and the toccata are in D minor and feature unusual meters, lyrical melodies and lush, sw...
This Value Pack includes Recital Suites for each of the four seasons: Spring Promises, Summer Scenes, Autumn Sketches, and Winter Illuminations.
The word toccata comes from the Italian word' toccare' (to touch). Such virtuosic pieces for the keyboard typically display the performer's technique. Each piece in this collection provides an opportu...
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Written with teenagers in mind, these seven late-intermediate solos will inspire students to learn through imagery and play with feeling. Each piece is aptly named and will stretch students' imaginati...
The solo piano series Just for You was one of Dennis Alexander's first publications with Alfred and has remained one of his best-selling series. In Just for Two, Dennis has created duet versions of ma...
The completion of a Lesson Book and graduating to the next level is a very important step in the growth of a piano student. At times, it is beneficial to take a short break to play some new pieces tha...
Alfred Basic Piano Library, die wahrscheinlich umfassendste und vollständigste Pianomethode, die auf dem internationalen Markt erhältlich ist, ist für Schüler ab einem Alter von 7 Jahren aufwärts konz...
Die bewährte Schule für Anfänger im Erwachsenenalter, deren Interesse in erster Linie auf Akkordspiel und Liedbegleitung liegt. Akkordspiel für beide Hände wie auch Melodien bekannter Songs bilden den...
This collection of preludes in all major and minor keys contains a wealth of pedagogical challenges for the late intermediate to early advanced level student. Each prelude is designed to explore one o...
Pianists at the early intermediate level will delight in the sounds of this concerto written especially for them. Each movement conveys a different spirit and sound, from the fast and energetic feel o...
Nocturnes represent quiet and meditative night music. Typically found in nocturnes are lyrical melodic lines, beautiful harmonies, and left-hand arpeggiated accompaniment patterns. Each nocturne in th...
Concertino for the Young is a work in three movements that helps elementary students develop skills in balance, technique, and artistry. Beginning with an energetic first movement, followed by a lyric...
This piano duet begins with a cantabile opening in 3/4 time that serves as an introduction to a lively dance in 6/8, marked Allegro giocoso. The introduction is filled with lush harmonies and lyrical...
These exciting solos are written for late elementary piano students. The close hand positions and simply notated rhythms make them perfect 'first' ragtime for second- or third-year students.The Alexan...
The pieces in Play It Again! are melodic and fun to play, perfect for recitals, and can be played on a four-octave marimba (some on a three-octave instrument). The collection includes ''Just Takin' Ou...
This exciting piece in one movement for two pianos showcases the interesting rhythms and tonalities for which Dennis Alexander is so well known. A General MIDI disk, available separately, includes a f...
This electrifying 3-movement work contains brisk passage work designed to fit neatly in the hand, seamless harmonic shifts, thrilling meter changes and built-in technical fireworks throughout. 2 copie...
The playful melody is passed between the two players throughout this piece in G major by Dennis Alexander for an intermediate ensemble of two pianos, four hands. Written in cut time, this eight-page p...
Written for two pianos, four hands, this appealing piece features driving rhythms in both the melody and the accompaniment. Both piano parts are equal in difficulty and share the melody. Students will...
The goal of this series is to introduce students to the rhythms, harmonies and other unique characteristics of jazz. Students will be motivated by the variety of styles and sounds that have that speci...
The solo piano series Just for You was one of Dennis Alexander's first publications with Alfred and has remained one of his best-selling series. Just for Two features duet versions of many favorites f...
The books in Five-Star Solos give students and teachers a wide variety of pieces at graded levels. Different styles, colors, tempos, and modds are included in each book. Ballads, waltzes, Latin tunes,...
These seven solos explore the sights, sounds and characters of animals through imaginative compositions. They encompass a wide range of the piano, but never stretch beyond a 5-finger position. Each pi...
Finger Paintings soll die Schüler auf ein breites Repertoire vorbereiten. Buch 1 enthält 11 kurze Solostücke im Fünftonraum.
Finger Paintings soll die Schüler auf ein breites Repertoire vorbereiten. Buch 3 enthält unterhaltsame und farbige Kompositionen, die bereits die volle Breite der Tastatur ausnutzen.
This collection of preludes in all major and minor keys contains a wealth of pedagogical challenges for the late-intermediate to early-advanced level student. Each prelude is designed to explore one o...
For years, piano teachers remarked that Dennis Alexander's pieces were great for boys and suggested that he write a book of pieces with boys in mind. Drawing on his own teaching experiences, and recal...
A zapateado is a Spanish dance for one person accompanied by the guitar. It is always in triple meter, and the feet of the dancer make a considerable amount of noise. Dennis Alexander captures the cha...
This series was written for pianists who love the expressive qualities of the piano and the sounds of the romantic style. Warm, lyrical melodies and rich harmonies will inspire pianists to create a be...
Just for You' soll Schüler im ersten Jahr mit Hilfe einer Vielzahl von Stilen, musikalischen Anforderungen und technischen Herausforderungen motivieren und inspirieren. Die drei Bücher sind in zunehme...
Overture' has been defined as an introduction to something more substantial. Dennis Alexander's Overture series is just that! Magical Overtures is the second of three and includes 10 original pieces p...
Eclectic Strings are collections of pieces from around the world arranged for various combinations of string ensembles. The score and parts are included in one book and the parts are reproducible. Inc...
Keys to Stylistic Mastery teaches the basic principles of the five stylistic periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionist and Contemporary) to piano students. The 28 late-elementary to early-i...
Keys to Stylistic Mastery teaches the basic principles of the five stylistic periods (Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Impressionist and Contemporary) to piano students. The pieces were chosen to provide...
The Duet Books, written by Dennis Alexander, are coordinated with the Lesson Books. Each primo part stands alone as a solo, and the secondo part is slightly harder and can be played by the teacher, pa...
