On Your Way To Succeeding With The Masters, Theory Book

By Peggy O'Dell

Item Number: FJ.FJH2100

ISBN 9781569398265.

On Your Way to Succeeding with the Masters(r) Theory Book correlates with the repertoire collection, On Your Way to Succeeding with the Masters(r). Each piece in the Theory Book "spotlights" a particular concept from the repertoire collection such as: whole and half steps; five-finger patterns; tonic and dominant, among others. In addition, composition and improvisation activities are found throughout the book. Since each piece spotlights a different concept, students may start anywhere in the book and study the desired pieces in any order. Includes a Glossary of Musical Terms for students to reference.

About Succeeding with the Masters

Succeeding with the Masters is a series dedicated to the authentic keyboard works of the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Twentieth-Century masters.
This series provides a complete and easily accessible method for learning and performing the works of the masters. Each book presents the works in historical perspective for the student, and provides the means and the motivation to play these pieces in the correct stylistic, musical, and technical manner. The easily understandable format of practice strategies and musical concepts make this series enjoyable for both students and teachers.

Succeeding with the Masters begins with late-elementary repertoire, continues through intermediate-level works and also includes a few early-advanced works. Upon completion of the series, students will be well prepared for the major keyboard works by the master composers of each era.