Selected New Piano Sheet Music and Books
September 1999
From Hal Leonard Corporation

The following titles are selected new releases from Hal Leonard for September/October 1999 and are available from Southern Music Company. Some titles may not be available at this time. All copyrighted materials are used with permission from Hal Leonard Corporation.

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Piano Music

Piano Solos

TV's Best Tunes

Piano solo arrangements of memorable themes from 26 TV shows. Includes: Bandstand Boogie | The Brady Bunch | Closer to Free | Theme from Frasier | Georgia on My Mind | I Don't Want to Wait | I Love Lucy | Making Our Dreams Come True | The Odd Couple | Star Trek: Voyager® | more. 00310519 Piano Solo $10.95 

A Little Book of Hours
by Peter Sculthorpe
Faber Easy New Piano Works

This book by the acclaimed Australian composer draws together six pieces for the elementary pianist. Beautifully evocative and with a powerful simplicity, the pieces reflect a day in the life of Aboriginal people, journeying from the "Evening Star" to the "Singing Sun." 50483618 Piano Solo $6.95

Play Latin
All-Time Hits from Latin America for Piano
Arranged by John Kember

John Kember's ingenious arrangements bring the sounds of the tropics within the grasp of intermediate pianists. 12 songs, including: Copacabana | Desafinado | Eso Beso | Habañera | La Cucaracha | La Paloma | Mexican Hat Dance | This Masquerade | Wave | more. 50483614 Piano Solo $8.95

Red Blues
by Carl Vine

Red Blues is a must-have set of four intermediate-level pieces for piano by Carl Vine. Strongly melodic, and embracing the harmonic and rhythmic world of jazz, this collection is the perfect answer for pianists looking for contemporary music with a difference. 50483623 Piano Solo $6.95

Russian Romantic Repertoire, Level 2
Selected & Edited by Stephen Coombs

A quality collection of 11 Russian piano pieces that introduces pianists to Russian masters such as Borodin and Glinka, as well as lesser-known greats like Arensky, Scriabin, Rebikov, Blumenfeld and Cui. 50483615 Piano Solo $8.95

Also available:
50483533 Level 1 $7.95

Easy Piano

Ten Top Hits for Easy Piano

Ten tunes from the top of the charts: All My Life | Angel | (God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You | I Will Remember You | Iris | My Father's Eyes | Torn | Uninvited | When You Believe | You're Still the One. 00310530 Easy Piano $9.95 

Those Good Ol' Country Songs

Features 33 of the best country songs of all time: Abilene | Crazy | Cryin' Time | Deep in the Heart of Texas | For the Good Times | Have I Told You Lately That I Love You | He Stopped Loving Her Today | I Can't Stop Loving You | I Fall to Pieces | I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry | Sixteen Tons | You Don't Know Me | more. 00310518 Easy Piano $12.95 

EZ Play Today Piano

358. Gospel Songs of Hank Williams

20 soul-stirring favorites from the legendary Hank Williams: Are You Walkin' and A-Talkin' for the Lord | Dear Brother | A Home in Heaven | House of Gold | How Can You Refuse Him Now | I Saw the Light | Jesus Is Calling | Wealth Won't Save Your Soul | When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels | more. 00100093 E-Z Play Today #358 $7.95

364. Love Ballads

18 great ballads: Always | Annie's Song | Butterfly Kisses | For All We Know | Hard Habit to Break | Leaving on a Jet Plane | Please Come to Boston | Somewhere Out There | You Must Love Me | Your Song | more. 02500152 E-Z Play Today #364 $7.95 

365. Top Country Hits

Simple arrangements of 17 super hits: Achy Breaky Heart | Ain't That Lonely Yet | Back Home Again | Gone Country | My Maria | She Is His Only Need | You Ain't Much Fun | more. 02500154 E-Z Play Today #365 $7.95

366. Pop/Rock Hits

18 songs in the famous E-Z Play® notation by top artists such as Celine Dion, Elton John, John Denver, Bon Jovi and more. Includes: All by Myself | Annie's Song | Blue Velvet | From a Distance| It's All Coming Back to Me Now | Rocket Man | more. 02500153 E-Z Play Today #366 $7.95 

Musicians Institute

R&B Soul Keyboards
The Complete Guide by Henry Brewer
Private Lessons

A hands-on guide to the essential R&B soul grooves, chords and techniques, taught by Musicians Institute instructor Henry Brewer. Covers: gospel and soul keyboard voicings; technique, independence and the left hand; rhythm, feel and groove; the piano, organ, strings, and horns; and more. The CD includes 99 full-band tracks. 00695327 Book/CD Pack $16.95 

CD- ROM 

Dick Hyman's Century of Jazz Piano
Produced by Joel Simpson
JSS Music

Let Dick Hyman take you on a thrilling musical journey to 52nd Street, the Cotton Club, Carnegie Hall, Chicago, Kansas City, a Ragtime Saloon, New Orleans' Storyville and other legendary jazz night spots! Years in the making, this outstanding CD-ROM is a complete and informative history of jazz piano, led by the masterful Dick Hyman, a virtuoso unparalleled in his versatility. Recorded by Hyman himself on a Disklavier in his Florida studio are 103 historically important songs that highlight the diverse styles of 60 of the most influential pianists of the last 100 years, such as Count Basie, Bix Beiderbecke, Eubie Blake, Dave Brubeck, Nat Cole, Duke Ellington, Bill Evans, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, Art Tatum, McCoy Tyner, Fats Waller, and dozens more! This terrific reference tool includes extensive commentary and recollections by Hyman and some of the artists to whom he pays tribute, biographies, and extensive discographies of the original recordings recreated here. The Pro version includes two disks and features over 90 minutes of instructional video, with nine complete lessons, printable scores, a MIDI studio with all of the qualities of a "virtual player piano," and more!

00451017 Pro Version $99.95
00451018 Home Version $49.95

"The perfect entry point for any pianist interested in the historical development of jazz piano." ­ Dr. Billy Taylor

"Dick Hyman's mastery of the great styles is uncanny!" ­ Mark Gridley, author of Jazz Styles: A History and Analysis

For Windows and Macintosh. System Requirements: 12 MB RAM recommended, 4x CD-ROM, Windows® 95 or newer, MAC OS 7 or newer, QuickTime® included.

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