Features:

Bastien New Traditions is a comprehensive and integrated method for beginning piano study that is easy to use and paced just right for today’s busy students. Concepts are presented in a holistic way, with lesson, theory, and technic pages mixed with attractive performance pieces all in the same volume. A gradual multi-key approach is used allowing students to experience complete keyboard knowledge. There is a clear step-by-step presentation of concepts and skills with straightforward, simple reinforcement and review throughout the series. The learning sequence is carefully graded to ensure steady progress, and students will love the selection of music as well as the beautiful watercolor illustrations.

Table of Contents:

• Reference and Review
• Spring - Vivaldi
• Wind Surfing
• Hound Dog Blues
• The Banks o' Doon
• Mo Li Hwa
• Review
• Biking with Friends
• Alexander's Ragtime Band
• Harmonizing Melodies
• Theme from "Serenade for Strings"
• Major and Minor Triads
• Ocean Waves
• Waltz of the Winter Wind
• America the Beautiful
• Fog
• Turkey in the Straw
• Group 2 Keys
• Castanets
• The Jester
• Ice Skating in Snow Village
• How to Transpose
• Major Key Signatures: Sharp Keys
• D Major Scales & Chords
• Invitation to the Palace
• Auld Lang Syne
• Review: D Major Scale & Chords
• Waltz of the Stars
• A Major Scale & Chords
• Sword Dance
• Boardwalk Arcade
• Review: A Major Scale & Chords
• Red Dragon Flies
• Minuet
• E Major Scale & Chords
• Bagpipe Parade
• Trumpet Tune
• Ledger Line Note Review
• Question and Answer Phrases
• Largo
• Review: E Major Scale & Chords
• Earth, Air, Fire, and Water
• Rack Solid
• Heart Breaker
• Marching Home
• Music Terms & Symbols Review
• The Entertainer

Catalog:	WP455
Publisher:	Kjos
Composer:	Bastien, Lisa, Lori & Jane Bastien
Artist:
Arranger:
Voicing:	Piano
Level:	2B
Pages:	71