Product Description by our Music Experts
Piano Time Pieces Book 2 is a fantastic book packed with 28 exciting tunes from a wide variety of styles, to develop your musical interpretation and musicianship - a perfect repertoire book to use alongside Piano Time Book 2!
Explore new styles and interpretation
Piano Time Pieces Book 2 is full of fun tunes from a wide range of styles - including jazzy pieces such as ‘Gypsy tango’, ‘Rattlesnake rag’, and ‘Holiday mood’ by Pauline Hall and guests, and some classical tunes such as Hook’s ‘Gavotte’, and traditional songs like ‘My bonnie lies over the ocean’, arranged for easy piano (approx. grade 1 standard). The music is marked with dynamics, articulation, fingerings, pedalling, and performance directions, and some tunes have lyrics for you to sing along! Piano Time Pieces Book 2 has some tips on how to interpret pieces musically, encouraging you to think about the feeling of the music, and is full of fun cartoons by Mike Spoor, making it a really fun and easy repertoire book for grade 1 pianists!
Contents (a-z)
- Alabama bound - American railroad ballad(arr. P. Hall)
- Allegretto grazioso - C. Gurlitt
- Auld lang syne - Scottish traditional
- Breakfast time - A. Bullard
- Climbing high - A. Bullard
- Feeling fine -A. Bullard
- Five little frogs - L.B. Scott & L. Wood
- Gavotte - J. Hook
- Gigue - O.J. Wood
- Grandmother’s footsteps - P. Drayton
- Gypsy tango - G. Martin
- Holiday mood - D. Blackwell
- I hear a guitar- H. Alt
- Minuet - A. Reinagle
- My bonnie lies over the ocean - Scottish traditional(arr. P. Hall)
- Quadrille - A. Reinagle
- Rattlesnake rag - P. Hall
- Rollercoaster ride - D. Blackwell
- Russian carol - (arr. P. Hall)
- Russian winter - D. Blackwell
- Swing low, sweet chariot - Spiritual (arr. P. Hall)
- Tarantella - P. Hall
- The little hedgehog - D. Kabalevsky
- The princess and the spinning-wheel - P. Hall
- The wise elephant - D. Blackwell
- Valse triste - R. Washburn
- Waltzing Matilda - Australian song (arr. P. Hall)
- You can’t keep a horse in a lighthouse - Clarges/Hill/Little (arr. P. Hall)