Details
- Instrument:
- Piano Method Easy Piano Piano Solo
- Composers:
- Kevin Olson Wynn-Anne Rossi
- Publishers:
- The FJH Music Company Inc
- Series:
- Music by Me
- UPC:
- 674398214167
- ISBN:
- 9781569393581
- Format:
- Activity Books
- Item types:
- Physical
- Instructionals:
- Composition Improvisation
- Level:
- Beginning
- Artist:
- Kevin Olson
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9x12 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 32
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.36 pounds
SKU: AP.98-FJH1422
1. A Composition Workbook. Composed by Kevin Olson and Wynn-Anne Rossi. Piano Musucianship; Piano Supplemental. FJH - Music by Me. Tool of the Trade (elements of composition), Let's Explore (fun activity to use the tool), Improvise! (experimentation), and Compose Your Own (inspiring start-offs). Enjoy watching the creative spark ignite, as your students exclaim, This is Music by Me! Instructional, Composition and Method. Instructional book. 32 pages. The FJH Music Company Inc #98-FJH1422. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc (AP.98-FJH1422).ISBN 9781569393581. UPC: 674398214167. 9x12 inches. English.
Introduce students to the joy of composing their own music in this first workbook in a new series. Contains seven lesson units (rhythm, melody, harmony, repetition, form, modern music, and review), each divided into four parts:. Tool of the Trade (elements of composition), Let's Explore (fun activity to use the tool), Improvise! (experimentation), and Compose Your Own (inspiring start-offs). Enjoy watching the creative spark ignite, as your students exclaim, "This is Music by Me!".
About Music by Me
Music by Me is an exciting new series that introduces students to the joy of composing their own music. Designed for pianists from the elementary through intermediate levels, it can be used in both individual and group settings. Self-expression through original composition is a rewarding path that combines young, natural creativity with practical music skills.
Each book contains seven units that teach valuable concepts for writing original music. The fundamentals of rhythm, melody, and harmony are addressed at each level as well as units on musical form, compositional theory, and modern techniques.
Enjoy watching the creative spark ignite and listen to the enthusiasm as your student exclaims that here, in this book, is "Music by Me!"
Unit 1 - Composing with Rhythm
Ice Cream Rhythms
Ice Cream Topping Improv
Opus One
Unit 2 - Composing with Melody
See and Hear the Ocean Waves
Surf the Waves Improv
Opus Two
Unit 3 - Composing with Harmony
Sometimes Happy, Sometimes Sad
Moody Morning Improv
Opus Three
Unit 4 - Learn a Special Tool: Repetition
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Say It Again Improv
Opus Four
Unit 5 - Using a Musical Form
Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles
Into the Wild Woods Improv
Opus Five
Unit 6 - Modern Music
The Get-Along Game
Mad Hornet Improv
Opus Six
Unit 7 - Time to Review
Composition Crossword
Opus Seven
Certificate of Originality
- More by this Composer:
- Kevin Olson Kevin Olson Piano Method Kevin Olson Easy Piano Kevin Olson Piano Solo
- Series:
- Music by Me
- Instrument:
- Piano and Keyboard Piano Piano Method Piano and Keyboard Piano Easy Piano Piano and Keyboard Piano Piano Solo
- Artists:
- Kevin Olson Wynn-Anne Rossi
- Publisher:
- The FJH Music Company Inc
Ratings + Reviews
5 Rating
1 review
Patricia S.
Apr 10, 2014
This is a fun and accessible workbook. I gave it to one of my piano students who prefers inventing little themes and motives over practicing her assignments. Creating something of her own helps her feel more accomplished. The positive attitude then carries over to her other lesson work.