Kemper-Moll, A: Modern Piano School 1 (engl.)

CONTENTS VOL I

Elementary Basics
Keyboard 7
Staffs, Clefs, Lines & Middle C Position 8
Phrasing, Articulation & Dynamics 9
Notes / Bars / Note & Rest Duration 10
Reading Exercises 11
Posture 12

Chapter 1 13
Songs in the Middle C Position
Prelude (3 notes) 14-15
Irish Song (5 notes)
Accidentals 16
Position Training: Middle C Position 17
Katharina's 1st Song in Minor (A. Kemper-Moll) 19
Indian Bloom (A. Kemper-Moll) 20-22
Pilgerchor aus Tannhäuser (R. Wagner) 23
Cancan, "La Vie parisienne? (J. Offenbach) 24-25
Morning in Ireland 26-27
Imitation (A. Burkard) 28
Imitation in Minor (A. Burkard) 29
Offenbach am Meer (A. Kemper-Moll) 30-31
Im Tal träumt leise das Kind 32


Chapter 2 33
Fingers 2-5 are Shifted
Happy Birthday 34
Ode to Joy (Ludwig van Beethoven) 35
Oh When the Saints 36-37
Pathetique (Ludwig van Beethoven) 38-39
Irish Folkdance (A. Kemper-Moll) 40-41

Chapter 3
Songs with Different Positions/
Position Training

Position Training D Position 42
Guter Mond 44-45
When Summer comes (A. Kemper-Moll) 46-47
Auld Lang Syne 48-49
Position Training D Position & left: G Position 50
Bajazzo (A. Kemper-Moll) 52-53
Lena's Waltz (A. Kemper-Moll) 54-55

Position Change & Thumb Under 57
F Position Training
Medieval Song, A. Kemper-Moll 58-59
(Phantasy Journey to the Middle Ages)
Openbeach Funk (A. Kemper-Moll) 60-61

Chapter 4
Easy Christmas Songs 63
Jingle Bells 64-65
Oh how Joyfully 66-67
So nimm denn meine Hände 68-69
Silent Night 70

Appendix
Make More Music (together)
Teaching Concept for 1-4 Hands, 71
Fundamentals for Good Practice & Playing 72
Listening Examples / Downloads 75

Audio Examples & Playalongs on
CD or download infos:
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He studied music education, popular music/ jazz/ classical music/ composition & arrangement, played with Derrick James (sax for Whitney Houston & Prince) and produced CDs with `Mike Stern¿ (Miles Davis-Band), played for German President Roman Herzog, .... He is the director of Modern-Piano-School.de

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