Author : Tom Gerou

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Author : Nancy Bachus, Tom Gerou

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The Great Music & Musicians series serves as a comprehensive resource for exploring significant cultural eras, musical genres, and the evolution of music throughout history. Each book features art and listening examples that enhance comprehension. While not designed for direct page-by-page correlation, Book 2 is suitable for piano students at various levels within the Premier Piano Course, depending on their individual reading abilities. It can also be effectively integrated with other piano methods and utilized in group lessons. Each unit presents an overview of key keyboard composers and their works, alongside insights into the piano's development and relevant cultural movements. Additionally, the series includes concise unit summaries and review activities, culminating in a Listening Guide that highlights essential keyboard compositions to reinforce the concepts discussed, with downloadable MP3 recordings available for these pieces.

Author : Tom Gerou

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Author : Dave Black, Tom Gerou

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This essential orchestration guide is designed specifically for teachers, students, and budget-conscious professional musicians. "Essentials of Orchestration" serves as a valuable resource for composers, arrangers, performers, and music enthusiasts alike, offering crucial information on over 150 instruments. The book covers a wide range of topics, including instrument ranges, general characteristics, descriptions of tone quality, common technical challenges, and practical scoring advice, making it an indispensable tool for anyone involved in orchestration.

Author : Tom Gerou

Tags : Sheet Music

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This delightful solo composition is crafted in Middle C position and set in a 3/4 meter. The melody is shared between both hands. The enchanting lyrics are guaranteed to ignite the creativity of young piano learners. The compositional elements feature a first and second ending, a range of dynamics, and several accidentals. An optional duet accompaniment is included to enhance harmonic depth and assist in maintaining a consistent tempo.

Author : Tom Gerou

Tags : Sheet Music

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Students who appreciate new age piano music will discover this solo by Tom Gerou to be precisely what they seek.

Author : Tom Gerou

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Author : Tom Gerou

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Author : Tom Gerou

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The "Uptown News" is happy news in this bouncy, jazzy dance piece with a Broadway flair. The intermediate level pianist will love the variety of touches, dynamics, and the smiles this song will bring in performance.