Helen Marlais
Pianist, Pedagogue, Pedagogical author.
In the Every Day plan for Book 1B, students learn key and time signature recognition; how to count basic rhythms in time signatures of 2/4, 3/4, and 4/4; interval recognition starting on and around the guide notes of middle C, treble G, treble C, and bass C; pattern identification; and immediate response to articulations and...
This set contains 108 cards presented in a clear and organized manner providing an easy way to drill, reinforce, and introduce new concepts. Traditional note reading as well as intervallic reading is further reinforced. Each card is numbered so they can be kept in sequence and are correlated to the 2A Lesson and Technique Book.
This is a special edition with similar music (original music, folk songs and classical arrangements) and art for teachers who prefer teaching technique in their own, personal style. Dynamics, note reading, and intervals are expanded in the second book of the series, in addition to introducing rests, legato and staccato, and slurs. A clean page and music that kids...
This newest edition features fewer technical hints and reminders so teachers can use their unique, descriptive vocabulary for the physical gestures necessary to play beautifully. The terrific music in this book reinforces concepts from Grade 1A while introducing several more: G Position; sharps and flats; tonic and dominant; Bass G Position; upbeat; blocked and broken...
Eight popular carols arranged in a variety of keys are suitable for family gatherings, church or recitals. Titles are: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, O Little Town of Bethlehem; O Come, O Come, Emmanuel; Go, Tell It on the Mountain; Away in a Manger; In Midnight’s Silence; We Wish You a Merry Christmas; and Over the River...
Titles include: O Christmas Tree; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; Silent Night; Joy to the World; Deck the Halls; Away in a Manger; Jingle Bells; Angels We Have Heard on High; and I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day. Seven activity pages with colorful, holiday themes engage students and reinforce concepts. Includes a music dictionary. TABLE OF CONTENTS: O...
Sticker book to accompany Helen Marlais’ Succeeding at the Piano, Grade 1.
7 seasonal favorites Two with optional duets Arrangements use I-IV-V7-I Perfect for any holiday event TABLE OF CONTENTS: Jingle Bells Silent Night (Stille Nacht) Away in a Manger The Skaters Waltz What Child is This O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles) The First Noel Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
The Festival Collection® Preparatory is the first book available in the nine-volume Festival Collection series. To be used before The Festival Collection®, Book 1, students will have the opportunity to get their first experiences with genuine repertoire by composers such as: Couperin; J.C. Bach; Berens; Köhler; and new originals by FJH composers Timothy Brown, Mary...
Designed as a companion to the student book, the teacher’s Answer Key provides correct answers for each of the written exercises as well as playback and ear training activities. The “Lesson Day” activity is an excellent way for teachers to see the progress students are making!
