INETIAL GRADETIFFANY TAN St Contents Theme from Autumn ANTONIO VIVALDI Pineapple, pineapple, mango Magy COHEN G-Force rock Pam WeDGwooD Lullaby Jonanves BRaHos ‘Oteng’ teng’ TRADITIONAL (KENYA) Searching for lambs TrapyrioNaL (SOMERSET) Thinking things over Mary CoHeN ‘Waltz FRANZ SCHUBERT Danse royale Pax Weoawooo Rocky mountain TRADITIONAL (AMERICAN) Chan mali chan TRADMONAL (MALAYSIA) Kafoozalum TRADITIONAL (ENGLAND) Chill! james RAE Basse danse: la mourisque TYLMAN SUsATO Nobody knows the trouble I've seen TRADITIONAL SPIRITUAL Davy Davy knick-knack TRADITIONAL (ENGLANO) ‘Andante WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART ‘Trumpet minuet Georce FRIDERIC HANDEL Moto perpetuo Mary COHEN por — poet ped page 4 ‘page 4 pees aes pars ame fae ommend pose 6 unacconpaied poe? pe? poe? owe 10 poe 8 pge lt poe 8 peel page 9 unaccompanied pope 10 unaccompanied pom 10 page 4 pose 11 pge 18 pews I2 page 18 pegs 12. wnacompaied poet pe es) pews pope 22 tr BW 10032005 ENTHEME FROM AUTUMN fom THE FOUR SEASONS ‘Antonio Vivaldi Much of Vival's music was wnitten to be performed by his pupils at a music schoo! 1678-1741) in Venice called La Peta. This piece is part of a very famous violin concerto, ( Allegro J= 100 a PINEAPPLE, PINEAPPLE, MANGO me Chill out and relax into this two-note rumba. No counting needed! |Just go with the flow of ‘pineapple, pineapple, mango’ in the piano part. harmonic on D string Relaxed rumba 2) = 208 + . d ; . = Qo 9. ‘ Pine- ap - ple, pine - ap- ple, man - go of v : v 7 harmonic on A string a v 2 1 oy 3 o> 5 3 kBG-FORCE ROCK ‘Load up your bow with energy for these jazzy rhythms! Toh Pam Wedgwood With a steady rock beat J=116 (J J=J )) 2 2 —————LULLABY Bahms criginally wrote this famous lullaby for piano. He was a fine pianist and often gave the fst performances of his own music: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Andantino J= 88 4 jantino . 4 ow 4 . “OTENG’ TENG’ Inthe language ofthe Luo in Kenya, ‘teng! means creeper: In this traditional song the Traditional (Kenya) singers form along wavy Ine and tis creeper" weaves its way around the room. unaccomparied Creeping 4=88 n v n Al A eg 4 A 0 2 ~ SEARCHING FOR LAMBS Many folksongs have unusual rhythm patter. Look out for “Traditional Somerset) the shor bar every now and agin in this beautiful melody. ‘saccorparied Semplice J= 100 n aq ° a Aus 4THINKING THINGS OVER ‘Alazy sort of tune, to carry in your head on an afternoon walk. Mary Cohen Day-dreamily J= 100 n A an 4 29) +2 2 4 P WALTZ ‘Schubert wrote a huge amount of music during his short fe. Franz Schubert Much of it was written to be performed to his circle of friends (1797-1828) at concert evenings known as ‘Schubertade’- Allegretto J=96 yon 23 P< 2 BU rain ay) is) onsen eseset naa a v my sR GB Ve eB Ve rer rer eee“DANSE ROYALE ‘When you are playing this ively dance remember it should also Pam Wedgwood sound regal and dignified — for royal occasions! Vivace J= 104 4 4 6 v ROCKY MOUNTAIN ‘Atthe end of a long day working the land, a family might relax together “Traditional (American) ‘on their wooden veranda, listening to tunes being picked out on the banjo arranged by Mary Cohen and joining in with songs tke this Lively 1= 84 9 oy oD na oma ©CHAN MALI CHAN ‘Annonsense song with sily words, tradtionally accompanied by fast hand clapping, Allegro J= 104 n n “Traditional (Malaysia) ‘unaccompanied IsKAFOOZALUM This sort of question-and-answer music is very effective if you follow the dynamics carefully and build up to a big ish atthe end of each ine. ‘Traditional (England) ‘unaccompanied orese: RO B n__4= [ crese. ee ee ee a ee v CHILL! James Roe “This very relaxed piece should be played ina cool manne, but dont lett drag. Listening to the swung quavers inthe piano part will help you to keep it moving 3 a With a cool relaxed swing feel J= 120 (J0=J ? 4 ot c = Rays 4BASSE DANSE: LA MOURISQUE This piece was written nearly five hundred years ago. It may have been performed Tylman Susato_ tyrone person paying two instrument a the sare time (he pe and tbo). (@1300-c.1561) wide Crispy rhythmic J=88 "1, 2 na Vv yooNOBODY KNOWS THE TROUBLE I'VE SEEN ‘This melody, ke many other traditional American songs, “Traditional Spiritual ses the five notes ofthe pentatonic sae ‘With a relaxed swing 42,100 ye DAVY DAVY KNICK-KNACK “This piece uses a lot of echo effects, which work best i realy exaggerated, “Traditional (England) ‘unaccompanied Cheerfully J= 84 a TN ee aANDANTE from SONATA k331 “This isthe theme around which Mozart wrote a set of variations. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart He was briliant at improvising on the piano and often didat write (1756-1791) the music down unti just before a performance. ‘Andante J = 1004 — aD Mn 2 noain ) TRUMPET MINUET from water MUSIC Handel was born in Germany but later moved to London, where he George Frideric Handel wrote much music ke this for splendid royal occasions. (1685-1759) Allegro J=112 lear " v mf (2.p) fe ee oe v 12303MOTO PERPETUO ‘The Moto perpetuo (‘perpetual movement’) was a style invented by the famous Mary Cohen voonist and composer Nicold Paganini to show off his violin playing, Try playing this piece with quavers at fst, until you are confident of the notes Steady and controlled J= 72 t fn