Greaves Swinging Rhymes (ABRSM)

Easier Piano Pieces 81

– Terrence Greaves takes a good-humoured look at ten nursery tunes and reclothes them in a variety of popular styles – Swing, Rock and Latin beats propel these pieces forwards to provide some excellent light-hearted or encore fare – a second collection is published as More Swinging Rhymes

Contents:

• Baa, Baa Blue Sheep: No. 2 [Terence Greaves]
• Bonny Bobby Bluetoe: No. 10 [Terence Greaves]
• Lavender’s Blue Rock Waltz: No. 8 [Terence Greaves]
• Little Blue Jug: No. 4 [Terence Greaves]
• Little Blue Peep and Little Boy Blue: No. 3 [Terence Greaves]
• Nutty Little Blue Tree: No. 5 [Terence Greaves]
• Oh, the Blue Old Duke of York: No. 6 [Terence Greaves]
• Polly, Rock the Kettle on: No. 7 [Terence Greaves]
• Three Blue Mice: No. 1 [Terence Greaves]
• Waltz – Latin – Rock a’Bye Baby: No. 9 [Terence Greaves / Samuel Arnold]