Contemporary Class Piano

Name: Contemporary Class Piano
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ISBN: 9780155017382

ISBN-10: 0155017381

ISBN-13: 9780155017382

Edition: 5th 1996

Authors: Mach

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Contemporary Class Piano continues to receive accolades for its excellence in offering a creative, diverse approach to beginning piano. Colleges and universities throughout the country have found success with Elyse Mach's carefully constructed, step-by-step approach.

Book details

List price: $64.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/16/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 502
Size: 9.08" wide x 10.92" long x 0.93" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English

Preface	p. iii
Keyboard Basics	p. 1
Keyboard Posture	p. 1
Finger Numbers	p. 3
Basic Note Values	p. 3
The Keyboard	p. 6
The Major Five-Finger Pattern	p. 11
Reading Notes	p. 18
Intervals	p. 20
Keeping Time	p. 22
Dynamics	p. 25
Slur and Phrase Markings	p. 25
Key Signature	p. 31
Transposition	p. 32
Eighth Notes and Eighth Rests	p. 32
Drone Bass	p. 38
Repertoire	p. 40
Improvisation	p. 41
Harmonization	p. 47
Sightreading Studies	p. 49
Technical Studies	p. 53
Rhythmic Studies	p. 54
Ensemble Pieces	p. 56
Worksheet Review	p. 63
The Five-Finger Pattern	p. 67
Playing in Different Registers	p. 67
Tempo Markings	p. 69
More Dynamic Markings	p. 69
Dotted Quarter Notes	p. 72
Accidentals	p. 76
Slurs	p. 78
Parallel Motion	p. 81
6/8 Time	p. 82
Identifying Flat Key Signatures	p. 85
Change of Dynamics	p. 89
Contrary Motion	p. 93
Major Triads	p. 96
Five-Finger Studies and Triads in Major	p. 96
The Minor Five-Finger Pattern	p. 101
Minor Triads	p. 103
Five-Finger Studies and Triads in Major and Minor	p. 104
More Tempo Markings	p. 111
Pieces Using Major and Minor Triads	p. 111
The Dominant-Seventh Chord	p. 115
Block-Chord Accompaniments with I and V6/5	p. 118
Music Chord Symbols	p. 119
Five-Finger Melodies with Letter-Name Chord Symbols for I and V6/5 Chord Accompaniments	p. 124
The Subdominant Chord	p. 126
Cadences	p. 130
The Circle of Fifths and Major Key Signatures	p. 131
Pieces with I-IV6/4-V6/5 Accompaniments	p. 133
Five-Finger Melodies with Letter-Name Chord Symbols for I, IV6/4, and V6/5 Chord Accompaniments	p. 146
Changing Five-Finger Positions	p. 148
Repertoire	p. 155
Improvisation	p. 156
Creative Music and Harmonization	p. 167
Sightreading Studies	p. 175
Rhythmic Studies	p. 184
Technical Studies	p. 187
Ensemble Pieces	p. 190
Worksheet Review	p. 196
Pieces with Easy Accompaniments	p. 201
Major Scales	p. 201
Major Scales in Tetrachord Position	p. 203
Major Scales with Fingerings for Both Hands Together	p. 208
Scale Studies in Clusters	p. 212
Triads on Major-Scale Degrees	p. 214
Intervals of a Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth (Octave)	p. 215
Extending the Five-Finger Position	p. 216
Sixteenth Notes and Sixteenth Rests	p. 224
The Dotted Eighth Note	p. 228
Musical Forms: AB and ABA	p. 234
Melodies with Letter-Name Chord Symbols for I, IV6/4, and V6/5 Chords	p. 237
Broken-Chord Accompaniment Patterns	p. 238
Arpeggio Accompaniment Patterns	p. 245
Syncopation	p. 251
The Damper Pedal	p. 256
Ostinato Accompaniment Patterns	p. 258
Secondary Chords	p. 259
Intervals Within the Scale	p. 266
Melodic Lines with Intervals	p. 268
Chord Inversions	p. 273
The Damper Pedal (Indirect Pedaling)	p. 279
Hymn Style	p. 282
Augmented and Diminished Triads	p. 284
Repertoire	p. 286
Improvisation	p. 287
Creative Music and Harmonization	p. 301
Sightreading Studies	p. 310
Rhythmic Studies	p. 318
Technical Studies	p. 321
Ensemble Pieces	p. 324
Worksheet Review	p. 332
Tonality and Atonality	p. 335
Minor Scales	p. 335
Minor Key Signatures	p. 337
Natural Minor Scales in Tetrachord Positions	p. 338
Harmonic Minor Scales	p. 342
i-iv6/4-i-V6/5-i Chord Progression	p. 346
Parallel Major and Minor Scales	p. 351
Other Scale Forms (Modes)	p. 354
The Chromatic Scale	p. 364
Jazz	p. 368
Pandiatonicism	p. 370
The Whole-Tone Scale	p. 372
Bitonality	p. 374
Atonality	p. 376
Innovative Notations	p. 378
Quartal Harmony	p. 382
Repertoire	p. 384
Bitonal Improvisation	p. 385
Sightreading Studies	p. 387
Ensemble Pieces	p. 392
Worksheet Review	p. 400
Letter-Name Chord Symbols	p. 403
Letter Names of I, IV, and V7 Chords	p. 404
Melodies with Letter-Name Chord Symbols	p. 405
Strumming Accompaniments	p. 413
Arpeggio Accompaniments	p. 417
Major and Minor Seventh Chords	p. 418
Letter-Name Chord Chart	p. 424
Ensemble Pieces	p. 426
Twenty-One Piano Classics	p. 433
Lully Menuet	p. 434
Schein Allemande	p. 435
Corelli Sarabande	p. 436
Krieger Minuet in A Minor	p. 437
Mozart, L. Bourree	p. 438
Witthauer Gavotte	p. 439
Telemann Gigue	p. 440
Mozart, L. Burleske	p. 441
Haydn Gypsy Dance (Trio)	p. 442
Mozart, W. A. Allegro	p. 443
Beethoven German Dance	p. 445
Le Couppey Musette	p. 446
Schumann Melody (from 43 Piano Pieces for the Young, Op. 68)	p. 447
Rebikoff The Bear	p. 448
Bartok Springtime Song (No. 2 from For Children, Vol. 1)	p. 449
Kadosa Homage to Bartok	p. 450
Kabalevsky A Conversation (Op. 39, No. 7)	p. 452
Gillock Autumn Is Here	p. 453
Hartsell Moonlit Shores	p. 454
Mier Sneaky Business	p. 456
O'Hearn Rockin' Along	p. 458
Score Reading	p. 461
Three-Part Texture	p. 461
Four-Part Texture	p. 464
The Alto Clef	p. 466
The Tenor Clef	p. 468
Scale Accompaniments for the Instructor	p. 471
Major Scales	p. 471
Harmonic Minor Scales	p. 478
Performance Terms and Symbols	p. 491
List of Compositions	p. 495
Index	p. 499
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