Dennis Alexander: Just for You, Book 4

Subtitle:

A Collection of 10 Piano Solos in a Wide Variety of Styles and Moods Specially Written to Inspire, Motivate, and Entertain

Introduction:

The fourth book in this popular series by Dennis Alexander features 10 original solos designed to captivate both the performer and the audience. This volume offers a rich exploration of musical textures, ranging from lyrical waltzes and romantic ballads to lively rags and swinging jazz pieces. It is specifically crafted for students at the Intermediate to Late Intermediate level, providing repertoire that is as entertaining as it is pedagogical.

Product Features:

Strongly Recommended: Offers a diverse range of 10 stylized solos that keep students motivated through varied musical moods. Each piece is written with a focus on expressive performance and technical engagement. This 32-page collection is an excellent resource for recitals, featuring styles like Tarantella, Ragtime, and Jazz.

Performance Tips:

• Stylistic Awareness: Pay close attention to the specific genre of each piece; for instance, maintain a steady, crisp pulse in Roly-Poly Rag while allowing for more fluid, expressive phrasing in Nostalgic Waltz.
• Voicing and Texture: In romantic ballads like Lullaby for Ryan, focus on projecting a singing melodic line over a balanced accompaniment.
• Rhythmic Character: For jazz-influenced tracks like Cool Move, focus on capturing a relaxed, "swinging" feel to maintain the intended mood.
• Technical Flair: Use pieces like Tarantella Fantastico to practice finger dexterity and rapid articulation while maintaining clear dynamic contrasts.

About the Composer:

Dennis Alexander is a world-renowned piano pedagogue and composer whose Just for You series is celebrated for providing students with highly motivational and stylistically diverse repertoire.

Song List:

• Cool Move
• Lonely Road
• Lullaby for Ryan
• Nostalgic Waltz
• Notturno In Eb Major
• One of a Kind
• Purple Moon
• Roly-Poly Rag
• Tarantella Fantastico
• Tropical Nights

Product Details:

• Composer: Dennis Alexander
• Publisher: Alfred Music
• ISBN 10: 1-4706-3875-4
• ISBN 13: 978-1-4706-3875-7
• UPC: 038081230344
• Item Number: 00-22484
• Series: Just for You
• Format: Book
• Page Count: 32

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丹尼斯·亞歷山大：為你而作，第 4 冊

副標題：

專為啟發、激勵與娛樂而編寫的 10 首多樣風格與氛圍鋼琴獨奏集

內容簡介：

本熱門系列的第四冊由丹尼斯·亞歷山大 (Dennis Alexander) 創作，收錄了 10 首原創獨奏曲，旨在吸引演奏者與聽眾的目光。本冊提供了豐富的音樂織體探索，涵蓋了抒情圓舞曲、浪漫敘事曲、活潑的雷格泰姆以及搖擺爵士樂曲。這本書專為 中級至中級後期 (Intermediate to Late Intermediate) 程度的學生設計，提供的曲目兼具娛樂性與教學意義。

產品特點：

重點推薦：提供 10 首風格各異的獨奏曲，透過多樣的音樂氛圍保持學生的學習動力。每件作品都著重於表現力演奏與技巧訓練。這本 32 頁的曲集是音樂會的絕佳資源，風格包含塔朗泰拉舞曲、雷格泰姆和爵士樂。

演奏提示：

• 風格意識：密切注意每首作品的特定流派；例如，在 Roly-Poly Rag 中保持穩定、俐落的律動，而在 Nostalgic Waltz 中則允許更流暢、富有表現力的樂句處理。
• 聲部與織體：在 Lullaby for Ryan 等浪漫敘事曲中，專注於在平衡的伴奏之上展現歌唱般的旋律線。
• 節奏特徵：對於像 Cool Move 這樣受爵士樂影響的曲目，重點在於捕捉輕鬆、隨性的「搖擺」感以維持預期氛圍。
• 技巧展現：利用 Tarantella Fantastico 等作品練習手指靈敏度與快速發音，同時保持鮮明的力度對比。

作曲家介紹：

丹尼斯·亞歷山大 (Dennis Alexander) 是享譽全球的鋼琴教育家與作曲家，他的 Just for You 系列因其為學生提供極具啟發性且風格多樣的曲目而聞名。

收錄曲目：

• 酷炫律動 (Cool Move)
• 寂寞公路 (Lonely Road)
• 給萊恩的搖籃曲 (Lullaby for Ryan)
• 懷舊圓舞曲 (Nostalgic Waltz)
• 降 E 大調夜曲 (Notturno In Eb Major)
• 獨一無二 (One of a Kind)
• 紫月 (Purple Moon)
• 圓滾滾雷格 (Roly-Poly Rag)
• 奇幻塔朗泰拉 (Tarantella Fantastico)
• 熱帶之夜 (Tropical Nights)

書籍詳細資料：

• 作曲： Dennis Alexander
• 出版社： Alfred Music
• ISBN 10： 1-4706-3875-4
• ISBN 13： 978-1-4706-3875-7
• UPC： 038081230344
• 商品編號： 00-22484
• 叢書系列： Just for You
• 裝訂形式： Book
• 頁數： 32

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