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The
Festival Collection®
Compiled and edited by Helen Marlais |
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The Festival Collection®
is an eight-volume series consisting of exceptional
repertoire from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Twentieth/Twenty-First
Centuries. This series is carefully leveled from elementary
through advanced repertoire, with each level covering the
gamut of your repertoire needs. The Festival Collection®
is a companion series to the Succeeding with
the Masters® series, expanding upon
the repertoire selections with no duplication of repertoire
between the two series. Each book includes a CD recording
of all the corresponding works to guide students in their
interpretation.
The Festival Collection®
will provide teachers and students with a wide range of
works that are carefully chosen for their pedagogical merit.
They will be a key component for your students' success
in their studies of the works by the masters!
| The Festival Collection®
Preparatory (with CD) |
FJH2048
/ 6.50 |
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Early Elementary through Mid-Elementary
The Festival Collection® Preparatory
is the first book available in the nine-volume
Festival Collection series. To be used before
The Festival Collection®, Book
1, students will have the opportunity to
get their first experiences with genuine repertoire
by composers such as: Couperin; J.C. Bach; Berens;
Köhler; and new originals by FJH composers
Timothy Brown, Mary Leaf, and more. This book
covers the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and
20th/21st Centuries, with additional information
about the pieces and composers as well as a
full performance CD! What a terrific way to
introduce young aspiring pianists to repertoire
right from the beginning! |
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The Festival Collection®
Book
1: (Elementary
/ Mid Elementary) |
FJH1625
/ 6.95 |
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Book 1 provides teachers and students with
superior elementary repertoire available by
the master composers. These pieces furnish
students with the necessary repertoire to
develop solid technique, and to cultivate
a sense of musicality that is necessary in
playing the works of the masters. Features
pieces by composers such as: Michael Praetorius
(Old German Dance), Anton Diabelli
(Song), Fritz Spindler (Spring Waltz),
and Alexandre Tansman (Arabia).
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The Festival Collection®
Book
2: (Late
Elementary) |
FJH1586
/ 7.95 |
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Book 2 continues on the path toward the master
works set forth in Book 1 , providing
students with continued exposure to the repertoire
available at the Late Elementary level. In
Book 2, the literature choices increase gradually
in difficulty, adding more musical and technical
challenges for careful and continued growth
in the students' studies. This collection
will give students the opportunity to polish
their abilities in playing the repertoire
that spans the Elementary level. Features
pieces by composers such as: Arcangelo Corelli
(Sarabande); Beethoven (Russian
Folksong Opus 107, No. 3); Louis Kohler
(Theme and Variation from Opus 300);
and Manfred Schmitz (Mister Czerny in New
Orleans). |
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The Festival Collection®
Book
3: (Early Intermediate) |
FJH1587
/ 8.95 |
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Book 3 begins the introduction of literature
for the Early Intermediate student. The repertoire
included in this level will provide your students
the necessary structure and experience that
will allow them to hone their abilities and
fine-tune their technique and interpretation.
These pieces will carefully lead them towards
the Intermediate and Late Intermediate level
repertoire. Features pieces by composers such
as: Georg Philipp Telemann (Fantasie);
Franz Joseph Haydn (Sonata in F major,
Third Movement: Scherzo); and Dmitri Kabalevsky
(Five Variations on a Russian Folk Song,
Opus 51, No. 1). |
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The Festival Collection®
Book
4: (Intermediate) |
FJH1588
/ 9.95 |
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Book 4 consists of pivotal Intermediate level
repertoire that is essential for the student
to study, and to apply the knowledge and experience
they have mastered from the previous levels.
The repertoire at this level will broaden
the students understanding of utilizing the
fundamentals of proper technique, with accurate
musical expression and interpretation in their
performances. Mastery of pieces at this level
will allow students to refine their abilities
and prepare for the advanced repertoire. Features
pieces by composers such as: François
Couperin (The Little Trifle), Johann
Wilhelm Hässler (Capriccio), Robert
Schumann (Sicilienne, Opus 68, No. 11),
and Aram Khachaturian (Ivan's Song).
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The Festival Collection®
Book
5:
(Late Intermediate) |
FJH1589
/ 11.95 |
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The
pieces included in Book 5 will challenge and propel your students
forward towards advanced repertoire, as well as provide students with
the necessary literature to obtain a command of pianistic technique.
Book 5 will develop their unique sense of artistry and
interpretation, and an overall control and personalized understanding
of the standard repertoire. Some of the highlighted composers and
pieces are: Rigaudon
(Jean-Philippe Rameau), Arietta with Variations
(Franz Joseph Haydn), Vals sentimental (Enrique
Granados), and Le petit negre
(Claude Debussy). |
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The Festival Collection®
Book
6:
(Late Int. / Early Advanced) |
FJH1590
/ 13.95 |
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Book 6 is an exceptional late intermediate to early
advanced collection of repertoire that teachers
and students will find invaluable in bridging
the step into advanced repertoire. The pieces
are carefully edited and researched to provide
the student the opportunity to apply their advancing
skills to the appropriate pieces. A CD recording
for each piece is included along with insightful
information in About the Pieces and Composers,
which completes a well-rounded approach to repertoire
at this level. |
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| The Festival Collection®
Book 7: (Early Advanced) |
FJH1591
/ 18.95 |
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The repertoire contained within The Festival
Collection® Book 7 embodies some of the
finest pieces from the Baroque to Contemporary
eras. This repertoire was selected for its superior
artistic and pedagogical merit to fulfill the
musical and technical needs of the advancing
pianist. This wide selection of works is ideal
for recitals, festivals, competitions, and auditions.
With this collection not only is choosing repertoire
with pedagogically correct leveling easier,
but your students' performances will be more
successful. Included are 2 full-performance
CDs with outstanding performances by renowned
pianists and educators Helen Marlais, Chiu-Ling
Lin, and Frances Renzi. Students are presented
here with the unique opportunity to hear three
different performance styles to guide them with
appropriate interpretation. Also includes interesting
and engaging information in the About the
Pieces and Composers section. |
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| The Festival Collection®
Book 8: (Advanced) |
FJH2101
/ 21.95 |
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The repertoire in The Festival Collection®
Book 8 was selected for its superior artistic
and pedagogical merit. The wide selection encompasses
the finest pieces from the Baroque to Contemporary
eras that meet the musical and technical needs
of the advancing pianist. Based on Urtext sources
and original manuscripts, these compositions
are ideal for recitals, festivals, competitions,
and auditions. The great variety of fabulous
repertoire will help make selections easier
and your student's performance successful. Included
are 2 CDs with full performances by Helen Marlais,
Chiu-Ling Lin, and Frances Renzi. About
the Pieces and Composers contains interesting
program notes and background info about the
composers. |
Available now from The FJH Music Company
www.fjhmusic.com
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