Helen Marlais
Pianist, Pedagogue, Pedagogical author.
In Book 2, the elementary student will really have a blast playing pieces with titles such as “Rockin’ the Blues” and “Ice Cream Rag,” plus many more! These fun educational solos and arrangements of various jazz, blues, and rag standards are carefully composed and arranged for the student’s specific proficiency level. These pieces are great...
Book 3 is especially arranged for the late-elementary student, who will love practicing and performing pieces from this collection. Solos such as “The Entertainer,” “Alarm Clock Blues,” and “Ain’t We Got Fun?” are just a few of the wonderful choices that will fulfill a student’s jazzy mood! Includes a full-performance downloadable audio tracks along with...
Arranged for the early intermediate student, this collection of jazz, blues, & rags contains favorites such as “12th Street Rag,” “Night Train,” “Pine Apple Rag,” and many more. The early-intermediate student can choose from a variety of solos and equal-part duets that will provide a perfect balance of styles to their traditional repertoire. Includes full-performance...
Book 5 of In Recital® with Jazz, Blues, & Rags gives the intermediate-level pianist a wonderful collection of solos and equal-part duets to choose from, sure to become personal favorites in their performance repertoire. Solo titles include “Ragamuffin,” “Chatterbox Rag,” and “Jazz Toccata,” and equal-part duets include arrangements of “Dill Pickles Rag,” “Bohemia,” and “(The...
Book 6 completes the collection of jazz, blues, & rags in this exciting series. Here the late-intermediate student is presented with the finest arrangements and originals in these unique genres. Arrangements such as “The Saint Louis Blues,” “Angel Eyes,” and “Jelly Roll Blues,” along with original solos, will become definite favorites of teachers and students!...
In this preparatory level addition to the In Recital® series, In Recital® with Little Pieces for Little Fingers, Children’s Songs is a fun and motivational collection for the beginner-level piano student. Titles such as: Old MacDonald Had a Farm; The Farmer in the Dell; If You’re Happy and You Know It; The Muffin Man; and...
In Recital® with Little Pieces for Little Fingers, Holiday Songs provides a terrific way for beginner-level students to succeed with holiday themed original pieces and arrangements. There is one special piece for every holiday of the year! This book can be used with any preparatory level method book, reinforcing reading, rhythm, and musicality skills. Includes...
In Recital® with Little Pieces for Little Fingers, Book 1 is a fun and motivational series for the beginner-level piano student. Designed to be the very first book in the In Recital® series, it is best used as a preparatory level book before students go on to Book 1 of the In Recital® series. Throughout...
Book 2 of original solos delivers more attractive pieces by top FJH composers that will engage students while reinforcing reading, rhythm, and musicality skills. The artistic illustrations along with fanciful lyrics supply students with more ways to imagine and create music. After completing this book, students will be ready for Book 1 of the In...
This supplemental book for beginning piano students offers terrific music that has been carefully leveled to ensure success. Titles include: Jesus Loves Me; God Made Me; Peace Like a River; Deep and Wide; Down in My Heart; Give Me Oil in My Lamp; This Little Light of Mine; God Is So Good; and others. The...
