# Keys to Artistic Performance, Book 1: Piano Book

- **Brand:** Alfred Music
- **Price:** $9.99
- **Catalog:** alfred
- **Retailer:** alfred
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABqVgVMShMrP98aszNXqQK8zhdoZd4AxbE65E5opf8cMIUN6qL73xhqS3oxpsIgqWaEnKvYrbmWOTGRNWCgfrTVaTbwCidlsdtTZ4R0zn_k7xblQyTDEwKZCWfCFJusBy7C2teEBpzTaAaAHfWEpXPosdfSjPGOw527TIpuBIUxLfcMvUiSP7UCP9GKthv2q319KjiGVTqLhweMwkgIKDZriIQNdakljrqkdDKcSwASBGTaaD6vk2Glu8m9bvUEQwG_FInKAVMbVThL_YdsiZMe9IrvPuepjy7PqZM2q9ErcHMoiSICIx6ThDFFczPnfOkrGRI6mZdjDETwJKP1uNv4QrVVLRtTXgrfMWsrZYpDseoefyixnP0y8fHFxGCiJ4b_X3XTophtnc56CECS5UMzkqxuPiJPZ56qy_SY3SB0sYqFh6V2Ysf1QokV9JAFgiMzgo3N0pNCigItuiloBB_PQDIMkg==
- **GTIN:** 9780739051290

## Summary

Instructional piano book titled 'Keys to Artistic Performance, Book 1', featuring 24 early intermediate to intermediate pieces designed to teach expressive performance skills.

## Description

This unique series teaches skills used by professional pianists to make their performances more expressive and dramatic. Students will explore five keys for achieving performance artistry: color, pedaling, rubato/rhythmic freedom, characterization and choreography. In-depth information helps students understand the concepts of balance, voicing, pedal techniques, how to move at the piano. Titles: Children's Song from For Children Vol. 1, Sz. 42, No. 3 (Bartók) * Polka (Glinka) * Ecossaise in G Major, D. 145, No. 4 (Schubert) * Distant Bells from 12 Melodious Pieces , Op. 63, No. 6 (Streabbog) * Children's Game from For Children , Sz. 48, No. 8 (Bartók) * Old French Song from Album for the Young , Op. 39, No. 16 (Tchaikovsky) * In the Garden from Album for the Young , Op. 140, No. 4 (Gurlitt) * Morning Prayer from Album for the Young , Op. 39, No. 1 (Tchaikovsky) * The Festive Dance from Album for the Young , Op. 140, No. 7 (Gurlitt) * A Sad Story from 12 Melodious Pieces , Op. 63, No. 10 (Streabbog) * Italian Song from Album for the Young , Op. 39, No. 15 (Tchaikovsky) * Peasant Dance, Op. 107, No. 20 (Reineke) * First Loss from Album for the Young , Op. 68, No. 16 (Schumann) * Waltz Op. 36, No. 3 (Amy Beach) * Ländler, D. 679, No. 2 (Schubert) * Waltz in B Minor, Op. 18, D. 145, No. 6 (Schubert) * March Breve (Dennis Alexander) * Siciliana from 11 Children's Pieces , Op. 35, No. 6 (Alfredo Casella) * Butterflies from 12 Melodious Pieces , Op. 63, No. 11 (Streabbog) * Elizabeth's Lullaby (Dennis Alexander) * Toccata Robusto (Dennis Alexander) * The Mysterious Nile (Dennis Alexander) * Murmuring Brook from Album for the Young , Op. 140, No. 5 (Gurlitt) * Scherzino (Dennis Alexander).

## Categories

- **Categories:** Shipped

## Enrichment

- **Type:** music book
- **Type Synonyms:** instructional book, piano method book, sheet music book
- **Age Groups:** kids, adult
- **Tags:** educational, piano, instructional, music theory
- **Category Path:** Media > Sheet Music
- **Compatible instrument:** Piano
- **Canonical Brand:** Alfred Music

## Images

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