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Young Pianist's Ensembles Level 1
Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.# 10001
$5.00
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• Busy Ants • Dancing • Diana's Waltz • Night Train • Sleigh Bells •
Three-Legged Race.
The keys of C, G, F and wholetone and chromatic scales are used in these seven ensembles for 3 to 6
beginning pianists. Performance suggestions, group class activities, improvisation suggestions, and
illustrations are included with each ensemble.
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• Elementary
• For use in keyboard classes
• Good for children's ensemble summer camps
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Young Pianist's Ensembles Level 2
Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.# 10028
$6.00
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• Find That Tune • Kaleidoscope • Rigaudon • A Minor Melody • Satellites • Mi Corazon Perdito •
Finale from Mozart's Symphony No. 11 in Bb Major
These seven ensembles for 3 to 4 pianists explore wholetone, dorian, major and parallel minor keys.
In Satellites there are empty measures where the student can notate new melodies. The two against three rhythm is used in three of the pieces, while the
other pieces help students develop steady eighth notes against quarters. Find That Tune is canonic with a melody hidden within. Students can try
to put other melodies into the simple round. This text can be used with any age student.
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• Late elementary to early intermediate
• For use in keyboard classes
• Good for children's ensemble summer camps
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Folk Song Ensembles, Book 1
arr. Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.# 10004
$7.00
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• Are You Sleeping • Cockles and Mussels • Danish Folk Song •
German Folk Song • Lazy Mary • Mulberry Bush • Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star • Wishing Star •
Yankee Doodle
These ten ensembles for 3 to 6 pianists are written in the keys of C, G, D, and F. Performance suggestions,
group class activities, lyrics for singing, and illustrations are included with each ensemble.
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• Elementary
• For use in keyboard classes
• Good for children's ensemble summer camps
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Folk Song Ensembles, Book 2
arr. Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.#10005
$8.00
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• A Frog Went a-Courtin • Ah, Poor Bird • Billy Boy • Clementine •
Cotton-Eye Joe • She'll be Comin' 'Round the Mountain • Sweet Betsy from Pike • The Riddle Song •
Wraggle-Taggle Gypsies • The Bear Went Over the Mountain. These ten ensembles for 3 to 6 pianists are written in the keys of C, G, dm, D, Eb and F.
Performance suggestions, group class activities, lyrics for singing, and illustrations are included with each ensemble.
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• Elementary
• For use in keyboard classes
• Good for children's ensemble summer camps
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Ensembles for Pre-Readers, Volume 1
Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.# 10010
$7.00
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• Acorn Song • Be Contrary Nos. 1 & 2 • Hong Kong Traffic Jam • Martian Mary's
Lamb • Mary Had a Little Lamb • Pease Porridge Variations • Play the Black Keys
These nine ensembles for 2 to 5 pianists are played on the black keys or in C position. Included are a teacher's
score, the student's music in pre-reader format, and attractive illustrations to color.
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• Elementary
• For use in keyboard classes
• Good for children's ensemble summer camps
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Ensembles for Pre-Readers, Volume 2
Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.# 10011
$7.00
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• Bell Tower • Galloping • Great Pets • Humming • Hush Little Baby •
Old MacDonald • Raindrops • Robot March • Two, Three, Four
These nine ensembles for 2 to 5 pianists are played on the black keys, in C or G position. Included are
a teacher's score, the student's music in pre-reader format, and attractive illustrations to color.
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• Elementary for use in keyboard classes
• For use in keyboard classes
• Good for children's ensemble summer camps
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Folk Songs of the British Isles
Elizabeth Manduca
Cat.# 10023
$7.00
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The five ensembles in this collection are arrangements of tunes from Wales, Ireland, and
Scotland. They are designed so that a beginner can play one line, or a more advanced player can plan multiple parts.
The terrific melodies are so much fun to play. Texts to each song are included, and this text could be used to accompany singers.
• Hunting the Hare • The Laird o' Cockpen • The Minstrel Boy • The Ash Grove • Sleepy Maggie.
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• Late beginner to intermediate
• Mixed level ensembles could be used for a piano ensemble plus singers.
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