Helen Marlais
Pianist, Pedagogue, Pedagogical author.
In Recital® with Popular Music, Book 5 is an eclectic collection utilizing some of the most well-known popular songs. Arranged for the intermediate level student this collection contains titles such as: A Whole New World from Aladdin; Dream a Little Dream of Me; The Alley Cat Song; What a Wonderful World; Unforgettable; We Got the...
This late intermediate level collection will become a cherished collection for students and young adult pianists alike. Songs such as: When You Wish Upon a Star, from Pinocchio; Stormy Weather; I’m Always Chasing Rainbows; Chances Are; Moonlight in Vermont and more comprise a wonderful variety of late intermediate arrangements. Designed to enhance student success, Book...
In Recital® with Timeless Hymns, Book 1 features twelve well-known hymns edited and performed by Helen Marlais. The popular arrangers for this series have composed fresh settings of some of the best-loved hymns of all times! Titles include: Holy, Holy, Holy!; Jesus Loves the Little Children; The B-I-B-L-E; Jesus Loves Me; Jesus Wants Me for...
There are plenty of favorites to choose from in Book 2! Solos include Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus; Tell Me the Stories of Jesus; Michael, Row the Boat Ashore; I’ve Got the Joy, Joy, Joy, Joy; and Sweet Hour of Prayer. Optional duets are included for Fairest Lord Jesus; Nearer, My God, to Thee;...
Book 3, for the late elementary student, contains solos such as: Onward Christian Soldiers; I Need Thee Every Hour; Shall We Gather at the River; Rock of Ages; What Wondrous Love Is This; and more favorites that students will enjoy. Most have lyrics; some are styled with a country, gospel feel, while others are reverent...
Twelve solos and one equal-part duet comprise this collection of favorite hymns. Titles include Jesus, Savior, Pilot Me; Sweet By and By; O Worship the King; What a Friend We Have in Jesus; Blessed Assurance; and many more. These attractive arrangements performed by Helen Marlais offer a variety of styles appropriately leveled for the early...
In the ten solos and two equal-part duets found in this book, your intermediate student will discover a variety of tempi and moods – from soulful swing to classically styled alberti bass. Titles include: It Is Well with My Soul; Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Peace Like a River; Abide With Me; The Old Rugged Cross;...
This book will become a cherished collection for your students or adult pianist. The attractive arrangements are suitable for performance or personal times of reflection with titles such as: Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah; All Creatures of Our God and King; Amazing Grace; and more. There are ten solos and two equal-part duets carefully...
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....
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...
