In Recital©
with Christmas Favorites
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Book 1
Early Elementary
Designed to help the teacher motivate while also
providing a wonderful collection of Christmas
favorites, In Recital™ with Christmas Favorites™,
Book One covers quarter, half, dotted half, and
whole notes; uses only 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures;
and reinforces basic musical terminology and symbols.
Students experience movement up and down the keyboard
with 8va signs. Most of the pieces call for only
limited use of hands-together playing. This book
features arrangements of Good King Wenceslas;
I Saw Three Ships; Jingles Bells; O Come, All
Ye Faithful; and more.
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Book 2
Elementary
Book Two of In Recital™ with Christmas Favorites
covers C major, G major, F major, D minor, and
G minor keys-using accidentals instead of key
signatures. Students will concentrate on playing
tied notes, legato and staccato articulations,
accents, upbeats, a few chords, blocked intervals,
and five-finger hand positions. Enjoy some of
your favorite carols including Jolly Old Saint
Nicholas, Over the River and Through the Woods;
Sing We Now of Christmas, Go, Tell It On the Mountain;
and more.
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Book 3
Late Elementary
Book Three of In Recital™ with Christmas Favorites,
like the other books in this series, complement
other FJH publications and will help you plan
student recital repertoire for holiday season
recitals. This book reinforces concepts such as
legato and staccato; five-finger and chromatic
scales; as well as scale patterns that extend
from the usual five-finger patterns; the use of
the pedal is continued and expanded to create
a big sound as well as to play artistically. Includes
favorites like: Pat-a-Pan; Parade of the Wooden
Soldiers; The Twelve Days of Christmas, O Christmas
Tree; and more.
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Book 4
Early Intermediate
In Book Four of In Recital™ with Christmas Favorites
students will learn to play pieces with numerous
changes of tempo, articulations, and moods. This
book reinforces octave passages; playing pieces
with modulations from one key to another key; playing
hand-over-hand arpeggios; and much more. Featuring
arrangements of What Child Is This; Deck the Halls;
The Coventry Carol; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing;
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Book 5
Intermediate
In Recital™ with Christmas Favorites, Book Five
is designed to help teachers motivate students
while also providing a perfect holiday treat.
Triplet and sixteenth-note patterns as well as
dotted rhythmic patterns and syncopated rhythms
are used. Reinforces concepts like rubato, chords
and their inversions, octave scale passages, arpeggios,
blocked octaves, simple ornamentation, and playing
two voices within the same hand. Contains beautiful
arrangements of classics like: The Holly and the
Ivy; Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella; O Little
Town of Bethlehem; Parade of the Wooden Soldiers;
and more.
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Book 6
Late Intermediate
Book Six of In Recital™ with Christmas Favorites
reinforces concepts such as rhythmic patterns of
dotted eighth notes, triplets, and sixteenth notes;
pieces in simple, compound, and mixed meters, ornamentation
consisting of grace notes and trills. Technical
challenges encompass one- and two-octave scales,
octaves, rolled chords, and hand-over-hand configurations.
A delightful inclusion in this volume are three
well-known Spanish carols. Contains: Away in a Manger;
Joy to the World; Auld Lang Syne; O Come, Little
Children; and more. |
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