The FJH Pianist's Curriculum

In Recital Throughout the Year, Volume Two, Book 2

Various / edited by Helen Marlais

Book 2 of In Recital® Vol. Two offers tips on recital preparation, a friendly practice guide and schedule, an "Imagine Your Performance" feature, and an "After the Recital" review, as part of a continuing discussion on the art of performance. New musical concepts are introduced (legato and staccato articulations, crescendo/ decrescendo, ritardando, rests, etc.), and familiar ones reinforced (note values, keys, hand positions, etc.). Contents include a classical theme arrangement: Tchaikovsky (arr. Brown) Serenade for Strings, 2nd Movement - Waltz;, and a patriotic solo: George M. Cohan (arr. McLean) You’re a Grand Old Flag; plus solos, arrangements, and an equal part duet.

Contents:

Mist in the Moonlight
Traffic Jam
Wild Dance
Serenade for Strings in C Major
Scarecrow Scherzando
Winter Festival
We Three Kings of Orient Are
The Japanese Koto
You’re a Grand Old Flag