Featuring a diverse array of 10 compositions by William Gillock, this songbook invites pianists to embark on a global musical journey. Each piece is thoughtfully arranged to capture the essence of various cultures, including vibrant melodies from Brazil, the spirited tunes of Scotland, and the rich traditions of Poland. Ideal for pianists looking to enhance their repertoire with international flair, this collection offers a unique opportunity to explore and celebrate the world's musical heritage through engaging piano arrangements.
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- 2013
- 2012
The book features accessible adaptations of classical favorites, making them suitable for teaching. Notable transformations include Beethoven's "Fur Elise" and "German Dance" (Op. 17/9), allowing students to engage with well-known works while developing their skills.
- 2011
(Willis). Gillock's bestselling New Orleans Jazz Styles have been repertoire staples since the 1960s. This complete collection features updated engravings for all 15 original piano solos. In addition, access to orchestrated online audio files is provided. New Orleans Nightfall * The Constant Bass * Mardi Gras * Dixieland Combo * Frankie and Johnny * New Orleans Blues * Taking It Easy * After Midnight * Mister Trumpet Man * Bourbon Street Saturday Night * Mississippi Mud * Uptown Blues * Downtown Beat * Canal Street Blues * Bill Bailey.
- 2011
This collection features a dozen re-engraved pieces by Gillock, celebrated for their quality and appeal to both teachers and students. Renowned pedagogue Lynn Freeman Olson praised Gillock's work for its magical influence in music education. The anthology includes beloved compositions like Valse Etude, Festive Piece, Polynesian Nocturne, and Sonatine, making it an essential addition for any piano library.
- 2008
Lyric preludes in romantic style : 24 short piano pieces in all keys
- 36 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
Like Chopin, Gillock wrote 24 preludes featuring all major and minor keys. The newly engraved 50th anniversary edition contains the composer's original notes, as well as a CD recording performed by Henry Doskey, who studied piano with Gillock while the Lyric Preludes were being written in the late 1950s. Friends for more than 35 years, Gillock designated Doskey as the "authoritative interpreter, and judge of authenticity of stylistic treatment" of his music. 36 pages.
- 2005
(Willis). Piano All the Way! is a multi-key course of study written and composed for the beginning piano pupil. It is designed to present the fundamental concepts of theory and literature in a wide variety of styles, leading to musical understanding and independent reading.
- 2005
(Willis). Accent on Majors and Minors is a collection of 14 late elementary to early intermediate Gillock originals such as Sidewalk Waltz , Summertime Caprice , and Swiss Music Box . It also functions as a theory workbook that will ensure a better understanding of each of the major and minor keys. Prefaced before each piece is its scale, the chords and cadences in the key, and the student is also required to write in the key signature before beginning each piece.
- 2005
This collection features seven original pieces by Gillock, designed as a theory workbook to enhance understanding of major keys. Each piece is prefaced with the corresponding scale, chords, and cadences, encouraging students to actively engage by writing in the key signature before playing. The titles include "Dance the Waltz," "Pixies," and "Christmas Tree Parade," among others, offering a diverse musical experience while reinforcing theoretical concepts.
- 2005
Featuring a collection of mid-intermediate piano solos, this volume highlights the signature style of William Gillock. It includes beloved pieces such as "Ariel (A Forest Sprite)," "Blue Mood," and "In Old Vienna," showcasing a range of moods and settings. Other selections like "Sevilla," "Dusk on the Bayou," and "Castanets" further enhance the diverse repertoire, making it an essential addition for piano students and enthusiasts alike.
- 2005
This collection features ten engaging short solos ideal for a student's inaugural recital. Each piece showcases a variety of themes and styles, including whimsical titles like "Clowns" and "Spooky Footsteps," as well as more serene selections such as "Water Lilies" and "The Little Shepherd." These compositions are designed to inspire and delight both performers and audiences, making them perfect for young musicians to express their creativity and confidence on stage.
