Burl Crow hasn't had many breaks in his young life. His father is a manipulative lout with a dangerous temper; his mother, worn down by years of abuse, now resorts to her little helpers to get her through the days. Then he meets...
Piano
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Author:Wynne-Jones, TimSummary: -
Author:Roberts, SophySummary:Siberia's story is traditionally one of exiles, penal colonies, and unmarked graves. Yet there is another tale to tell. Dotted throughout this remote land are pianos--grand instruments created during the boom years of the...
- Author:Fletcher, LeilaSummary:
Leila Fletcher Piano Course Book 2 is a natural progression from Book 1 with beautiful pieces including familiar tunes. Students are playing hands together in various positions and keys. Students develop transposition skills, technique...
- Author:Fletcher, LeilaSummary:
Leila Fletcher Piano Course Book 1 is an on-staff Middle C approach to piano lessons. Fletcher included and understood the need for rote before note teaching, as well as the philosophy of teaching from the known to the unknown. The...
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Author:Pawagi, ManjushaSummary:Priva begs and begs for a piano. But when her parents grant her wish, she discovers that she can't make the wonderful sounds she hears in her head! A resourceful girl, she comes up with an ingenious solution that creates havoc at the...
- Author:Mouawad, WajdiSummary:
Hector rêve d'apprendre à jouer du piano. Mais dans son monde, les pieuvres doivent d'abord apprendre à froncer les sourcils. Le jeune poulpe échappe à sa famille et traverse les abysses pour trouver, dans le ventre d'une baleine, un...
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Author:Allison, JenniferSummary:When ninth-grader Gilda travels to an international piano competition in Oxford, England, as page turner for her friend Wendy Choy, she finds adventure investigating why Wendy is being haunted and who is frightening the performers,...
- Author:Broach, EliseSummary:
Welcome to the world of Mirabelle, a young goldfinch who loves to sing and dreams of becoming a musical star. Michael Jin is an eleven-year-old keyboard sensation, but lesson after lesson, he refuses to play. With the prestigious...
- Author:Harbridge, AndrewSummary:
"These pieces have been carefully selected for their immediate appeal to pianists young and old. The works have been carefully researched to be true to the composer’s intentions yet be practical for the modern pianist."--...
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Author:Hafner, KatieSummary:A grand tale of obsession about the brilliant Glenn Gould and the unique, temperamental instrument he came to love beyond all others, by a top New York Times writer. Glenn Gould was one of the most complex, brilliant artists of the...
