Compiled and edited by David Blackwell, Piano Mix 1 ispacked full of
brilliant music that has been specially arranged for Easy Piano. Featuring a
diverse range of styles and genres from centuries ago to thepresent day, to
help pianists progress from Grades 1 to 2.
The repertoire in Piano Mix 1reflects the type of music in the ABRSM Piano
syllabuses. In Piano Mix 1 the pieces are mostly at Grade 1 standard,
helping pianists progress to Grade 2 towards the end of the book. The series
has been compiled and edited by David Blackwell with arrangements by Alan
Bullard, Nikki Iles, Christopher Norton and Tim Richards to name a few. Every
arrangement is enjoyable to play because it fits well under the pianist’s
hands while remaining faithful to the original work.
Well-known music includes Handel’s Fireworks Minuet, Saint-Saens’ Lion_from
The Carnival of the Animals and opera classics from Bizet and Verdi. There are
also lots of unsung melodies to be discovered, like Dowland’s _Lute Song,
Harry J. Lincoln’s Bees-Wax Rag and a traditional Swiss piece called_In the
Alps_. From the Orchestra to the opera and from folk to jazz, there’s a world
of music at your fingertips!
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