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Titanic A Voyage in Piano Music - Piano Solos with Optional Duets; 1 Bonus Student Duet

100 years after the tragic story unfolded, today's children are still fascinated by the Titanic. Piano students can take part in the story first-hand by playing music that was heard on Titanic's only voyage. Book includes more than a dozen black and white photos of the ship. 8 Beginner — Elementary Piano Solos with Optional Duets, plus 1 Student Duet, 1P4H. All arranged to offer students pieces they will love to learn and to support pedagogical goals for their levels of playing. 9x12 book size, paperback color cover, 24 pages. $10.99

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Titanic A Voyage in Piano Music - Piano Solos/Collection

History and music meet in this piano collection. 9 Late Elementary – Early Intermediate Piano Solos, together with a number of black and white photos of the Titanic, tell the story of the maiden voyage. The pieces have been chosen from passenger accounts, from the White Star Line's official songbook, several will be recognized from the Titanic movies you have seen, and two are originals written in 1912 styles. All have been arranged to offer intermediate pianists pieces you will love, and fall easily beneath the hands. 9x12 book size, paperback color cover, 20 pages. $10.99

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The Color Collection - Piano Solos/Collection

The Color Collection has 10 Expressive Piano Pieces to Color Your Days. The pieces give musical expression to the moods we feel: Gray Day is "for slow days when you wear your pajamas all day," and Yellow Boots is "for friends who splash in puddles of sunshine together." This book is fast becoming a favorite of studio recitals and music festivals. Early intermediate to late intermediate, Grades 3-7. Includes notes on the music, composer and artist biographies. 9x12 book size, paperback color cover, 20 pages. $10.99

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Old MacDonald had the Blues - Piano Solos/Collection

Old MacDonald had the Blues takes 12 of your favorite traditional tunes and re-mixes them with today's popular music styles. Try your hand at Jazz, Blues, Soft Rock, Ragtime, Latin, and more. Clever and fun, these pieces promise to become recital and festival favorites. Late elementary to early intermediate, Grades 1-4. Includes notes on the music, composer and artist biographies. 9x12 book size, paperback color cover, 20 pages. $10.99

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Jolly Pachelbel - Piano Duets

Jolly Old Saint Nicholas and Pachelbel's Canon, arranged together in a piano duet for beginner and teacher. As the beginner plays Jolly Old Saint Nicholas, the teacher plays Pachelbel's Canon to create Christmas magic at the piano. Book includes teacher's duets and two removable sheets of beginner music, one pre-staff and the other early staff (middle C position). A guaranteed audience pleaser! $10.99

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Eddie Crumb's Pretend Piano

Eddie Crumb's Pretend Piano is an illustrated chapter book about a family of field mice. The events of the story delight and motivate piano students, who aspire to learn about music along with the story's characters. Paperback bound, 56 pages. $9.99

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Rebekah Maxner's compositions are also available in the following collections:

Making Tracks Vol. 1

Publisher: Canadian National Conservatory of Music

Blue Train Late Elementary (Grade 2)
Ghost Train Elementary (Grade 1)

One of my students is learning your Blue Train in the Making Tracks, and enjoying it immensely ... Are the eighths to be swung? ~ Peggy L'Hoir, Saskatchewan — answer: Yes! Swing Away!

Northern Lights 3A An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 3 Repertoire

Publisher: Canadian National Conservatory of Music

Come to my Ceilidh Intermediate (Grade 3)

This inviting frolic imitates two fiddles. The legato tune contrasts the detached left hand, and should have a clear, bright sound as it dances along with a reelin' flourish.

Making Tracks Vol. 5

Publisher: Canadian National Conservatory of Music

Water Prelude Advanced (Grade 9)

Kick up your Heels and other piano pieces by Atlantic Canadian Composers

Publisher: Pine Grove Music (2002)

Kick up your Heels Late Elementary (Grade 2)
Smooth Moves Early Intermediate (Grade 3)

These pieces have been selected for the Canadian Music Centre's Contemporary Showcase Syllabus



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