Composer:
Various Artists
Arranger:
Susan Baker
Editor:
Judi Gowe
Genre:
All-Time Favorites, Suzuki
Scored For:
Piano, Four Hands
Publisher:
Alfred Publishing Co.
Pages:
17
Product ID:
313254
Price:
$5.95
These pieces are arranged for beginning Suzuki piano students but their simple hand positions, easy rhythms, repetitive left-hand patterns and familiar melodies make them suitable for students of most piano methods. The book reinforces concepts presented in Suzuki Piano Volume 1. Notes are included to show these correlations. Rather than presenting new material and taking the student off in a different direction, teachers are able to continue teaching the same material right through the Christmas season. "Beginning Christmas Favorites" is also excellent for Suzuki teachers introducing their students to note reading. The arrangements have been designed to create as full a sound with as little complexity as possible. The first four pieces have two arrangements each - one is simple, one is more difficult. These may be played separately, together as a theme and variation, or they can function as duets if the secondo part uses left hand only and the primo part is played one octave higher. All pieces are
Grade Level:
1-2