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In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 1

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....

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In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 2

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...

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In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 3

Book Three of In Recital® with Christmas Favorites, like the other books in this series, complement other FJH books 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...

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In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 4

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...

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In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 5

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...

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In Recital with Christmas Favorites, Book 6

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...

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