Martha Mier: Leichte Noten

Students will explore several different registers on the piano in this fast and energetic solo in 4/4 meter. Although written in the key of C major, as the computer 'talks,' the hands play in differen...

Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Book combines unusually attractive music and lyrics. The book features note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Whi...

The music is fresh! The lyrics are current and in-tune with today's students! The subject matter is appealing! These accolades have been used to describe the all-new music in Alfred's Premier Piano Co...

Who can resist the combination of jazz and ragtime? Carefully crafted so that there are no large leaps in the left hand, this piece in C major and 4/4 meter is very accessible. The syncopated melody g...

Pianists at the late elementary level will experience a variety of jazz rhythms and styles in Martha Mier's Concertino in Jazz Styles. The first movement features a lyrical melodic line in the solo pa...

There is a jazzy, 'sneaky' flavor to the sound of this enjoyable trio for 3 late elementary level pianists. It is written in A minor and includes staccato, accents, simple running eighth notes, and a...

The elementary level pianist will find this rhythmic, quick-paced boogie a lot of fun to perform. It is a Middle-C Position song, in F major, with additional accidentals and a nice range of dynamics....

Correlates with Level D of Alfred's Basic Piano Prep Course.

Martha Mier is at home writing music in jazz and blues styles, and this piece is a good example of this. Written in C position and 4/4 time, the slow tempo will give students a chance to express the m...

This delightful sonatina cleverly weaves the familiar 'Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star' folk tune into the melody in the first and third movements. In three movements, the faster outer movements are writ...

Take a trip down the Mississippi River with this engaging solo. It features swing rhythm and the irresistible jazz sound that students love. The right hand has a syncopated, chromatic melody line whil...

Misty Morning is a nostalgic piece in 4/4 meter and C major that uses a simple, but engaging, melody to transport students to a tranquil landscape. The long, flowing lines of the A section contrast sh...

An excellent study in shaping phrases, the lyrical right-hand melody consists of one- and two-measure motives. The left-hand accompaniment consists primarily of open fifths to support these motives. F...

An excellent study in shaping right-hand phrases, the left hand of this early intermediate piece consists of harmonic fifths and broken chords. The pedal adds color and richness to the beautiful legat...

Perfect for organizing practice time for any student in Alfred's Premier Piano Course Level 1A - 6, this book includes 36 lesson assignment sheets, a performance repertoire list and a dictionary of mu...

Composers first began writing character pieces in the Romantic period as a personal, inward-looking form of musical expression, on a smaller scale than sonatas of the Classical period. These new chara...

This graceful solo is written in 3/4 meter and the key of C major. It features a descending bass line in the left hand with an expressive melodic line in the right hand. Syncopated pedal is used, enha...

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...

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...

Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Book combines unusually attractive music and lyrics. The book features note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Whi...

Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Book combines unusually attractive music and lyrics. The book features note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Eac...

Beautifully presented and intelligently paced, the Lesson Book combines unusually attractive music and lyrics. The book features note reading, rhythm reading, sight-reading and technical workouts. Eac...

The Universal Edition is designed for all English-speaking countries outside of the United States, including Canada, the U. K. and Australia. The edition uses the British system of terminology for rhy...

The Universal Edition is designed for all English-speaking countries outside of the United States, including Canada, the U. K. and Australia. The edition uses the British system of terminology for rhy...

Now your students will have the technical tools needed to achieve artistic performances. They will encounter skills in four areas-playing naturally (physical aspects), moving freely (around the keyboa...