The Easy Classical Piano Fake Book: 50 Piano Classics in Lead Sheet Format—Simplified Melodies and Chords to Chopin, Bach, Mozart & More (Music Fake Books and Lead Sheets)

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Learn 50 Classical Masterpieces for Piano! Each lead sheet includes a simplified right-hand melody, chord symbols, a two-page song spread to avoid page turns, and easy access to audio downloads!No complicated classical songs here! Instead, each classical piece is arranged for easy accessibility for pianists of any age or ability.This Easy Classical Piano Fake Book is the best way to learn and play classical themes on piano or keyboard.With each song, you'll get:A simplified right-hand melodyChord Symbols (and optional Chord Charts)Easy-to-read, medium-sized notesA two-page spread to eliminate page turnsDownloadable or streamable demonstration tracks for all 50 songsPiano instructor and author Joshua Catania presents 50 easy-to-use piano lead sheets of iconic classical pieces. This is the ultimate piano sheet music songbook for learning classical solos—fast!The 50 Classical Pieces:1812 OvertureAir on the G StringAlla HornpipeArabesqueAriaAvé MariaBlue DanubeCan-CanCanon in DClair de LuneDance of the Sugar Plum FairyFuneral MarchFür EliseGymnopedieHabaneraHallelujah ChorusHungarian DanceIn the Hall of the Mountain KingJesu, Joy of Man's DesiringJupiterLes ToreadorsLullabyMarch of the Toy SoldiersMinuet in G MajorMinute WaltzMoonlight SonataMorning MoodNew World SymphonyNocturne in E-Flat MajorPiano Concerto No. 21Pomp and CircumstancePrelude in E MinorQueen of the Night AriaRhapsody in BlueRide of the ValkyriesRondo alla TurcaSerenade in G MajorSonata in C MajorSonata PathétiqueSpringSwan LakeSymphony No. 5The Happy FarmerThe SwanToccata and Fugue in D MinorTurkish MarchWaltz in A MinorWaltz of the FlowersWedding MarchWilliam Tell OvertureBONUS: Includes customer support! Questions during practice? Just email us, and we'll happily help you!ABOUT JOSHUA CATANIA: Joshua Catania is the author of 16 Easy Classical Pieces for Solo Piano, 16 Easy Hymns for Solo Piano: Volume 3, and How to Play Jazz Piano in 14 Days. Joshua started playing the piano at age 5 and began writing his own music soon after. Influenced by his father, Joshua grew interested in jazz music and began improvising at an early age. Through his teenage years, Joshua kept busy by performing in theaters, churches, jazz clubs, and orchestral halls around his home state of Wisconsin. While in high school, he released his debut album, Open to Now, to critical acclaim from USA Today, Something Else!, Midwest Record, and more.Joshua decided to further his education at the University of Michigan, where he studied jazz piano with Juno Award-winning pianist Andy Milne. Alongside his studies, Joshua performedactively in the Detroit area jazz scene. While in college, Joshua also became interested in piano tuning and repair, studying independently with Robert Grijalva, professor of Piano Technology.Joshua continues to perform, compose, and teach in Hartford, Connecticut. For the last eight years, he has taught beginner, intermediate, and jazz piano students. In addition to his creative work, Joshua is a piano technician at a local piano tuning and restoration company.FREE access to audio demos – downloadable or streamable – for all three arrangements of each song! Read more

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published (September 29, 2023)

Language ‏ : ‎ English

Paperback ‏ : ‎ 111 pages

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 56

Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 12.5 ounces

Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.25 x 11 inches

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