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- * NEW! Double Bounce: Piano Duets for Older Beginners
- * Global Warming Special! How to change to CFLs and love them!
 Piano, Body and Soula new method for adult beginners"This innovative teaching method allowed me to feel that I had actually grasped the fundamentals of playing the piano. Since I had had no previous experience in playing the piano, I was quite impressed that I had learned as much as I did in such a short period of time. I would recommend this teaching method to anyone who thinks that he or she cannot learn how to play the piano." — Diane Dudas, New York City |
 You've Got Rhythmread music better by feeling the beat"In You've Got Rhythm: Read Music Better by Feeling the Beat, Anna Dembska and Joan Harkness effectively collaborate to present a practical yet imaginative guide to improving one's ability to read music... Highly recommended for music students, You've Got Rhythm is an excellent text for classroom instruction or personal tutorials." (more…) — The Bookwatch (Midwest Book Review) |
 New! Double BounceTen piano duets for older beginnersPlaying duets is one of a musician's great joys, but finding stimulating repertoire for two beginning pianists is not so easy—until now. Anna's ten duets from Piano, Body and Soul offer beautiful, sophisticated sounds to adventurous pairs of players. This book/CD set is perfect for teachers seeking duets for teens and adult beginners, lapsed pianists looking for a fun and inspiring way to get back to the keyboard, and Piano, Body and Soul students who need a second score for their piano partners. (click to order) |
 Edly's Music Theory for Practical People"A light-hearted yet no-nonsense approach to a subject that often plagues the music hobbyist and professional alike. The book proves that music theory doesn't have to be a hair-pulling, nail-biting experience; it can actually be fun!" — Sheet Music Magazine |
 Music by Anna DembskaSheet music, audio samples, and more. |
Other offerings from Flying Leap Artists |
 Joan Harkness Plays Beethoven, Brahms, and The Banjo(CD)Flying Leap author Joan Harkness makes the rounds through an ever-widening repertoire for classical piano with lively emotion and stylistic integrity. |
 The Light Princess(audiobook)A new reading of a wise and pun–filled "fairytale without fairies" by Victorian mystic George MacDonald. |