Description

These studies are original compositions, graded for pupils in the grade 2-5 range of ability and are written in varying styles ranging from Folk and Classical to Jazz and Pop idioms. They are arranged in three sections and make use of the principal keys at each grade, scales and arpeggios in these keys, different kinds of phrasing, articulation, dynamic range, register and notation, leading to more complex patterns at grades 4-5.

Song List:

1. A Weird Story
3. Au Cafe
5. Bach-Lark
7. Ballade
9. Berceuse
11. Bolero
13. Cantabile
15. Dance Steps
17. Deep Blues
19. Ebony Waltz
21. First Hops
23. Go Tango
25. Green Drag
27. Halton March
29. Liquorice Stick
31. Melancholy Mood
33. Morris Tune
35. Nordic Song
37. Penny For Your Thoughts
39. Playing To Win
41. Reed Rhythm
43. Reflections
45. Riff Variation (1)
47. Riff Variation (2)
49. Romany Dance
51. Sand Song
53. Tartan Swing
55. Trip-along Song
57. Waltzing Blues
59. Wistful Song

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