Iain Farrington presents "Grade by Grade | Piano – Grade 2," a captivating collection of piano pieces designed to inspire and educate young musicians. Released on April 13, 2015, under Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd., this album is a treasure trove of choral and requiem genres, offering a diverse range of compositions that cater to the Grade 2 level.
The album spans a concise yet engaging 23 minutes, featuring a blend of classical and contemporary pieces, including arrangements of beloved classics like "My Favorite Things" from "The Sound of Music" and "Scarborough Fair." Farrington's arrangements are meticulously crafted, showcasing his expertise and attention to detail.
The tracklist is a delightful mix of original compositions and well-known tunes, providing a comprehensive musical experience. From the playful "The Bear" to the serene "Lullaby," each piece is carefully selected to enhance technical skills and musical understanding. The inclusion of aural awareness exercises adds an educational dimension, making this album not just a listening experience but also a valuable learning tool.
Iain Farrington's "Grade by Grade | Piano – Grade 2" is a must-listen for piano enthusiasts and students alike, offering a blend of enjoyment and education that is sure to resonate with listeners of all ages.
2015 Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd2015 Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
Tracks
The Ploughboy (Arr. for Solo Piano)traditional melody, Iain Farrington
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