Fifteen arrangements that will bring much Christmas pleasure to young students and adult beginners. Titles: * A Holly Jolly Christmas * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town * Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer The arrangements lie nicely under the hands and give sound satisfaction.
Johann Friedrich Burgmuller (1806-1874) published several albums of piano studies that have become standard works. This collection consists entirely of 18 Studies, Op. 109. Mr. Schaum has renamed some of the exercises with appealing titles and purposely abridged some of the exercises thereby avoiding stiffness and tension. Using the Burgmuller-Schaum exercises will improve piano technic when used in conjunction with a program of balanced piano repertoire. Also available: * Bach-Schaum * Chopin-Schaum * Czerny-Schaum * Hanon-Schaum * Mozart-Schaum
All-time favorite arrangements to please adults as well as young students. The 11 titles include: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer * Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town * The Little Drummer Boy * Gesù Bambino * A Holly Jolly Christmas * Sleigh Ride * Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus and more.
The Virtuoso Pianist first appeared in 1873 and has become one of the standards of piano technique throughout the world. For this edition, Mr. Schaum has used eighth notes instead of sixteenth notes and has indicated hands played two octaves apart for ease in reading. With the modifications indicated by Mr. Schaum, this valuable set of exercises is suitable for elementary students. Mr. Schaum also provides valuable performance suggestions and an informative preface by Charles Hanon.
In their original form most of the Haydn compositions are usable by only very gifted musicians. In compiling this book Mr. Schaum has kept in mind the ideal of democratizing Haydn's music by making his oratorios, cantatas, songs, and symphonies playable for the average pianist. Through changed titles, the pupil gains a historical background while the biographical additions add color and charm. Only dependable references were used for the biographical data, and, as far as is known, it is historically true. Book 1 is to be used with the Schaum B Book and Adult II. Book 2 is to be used with the Schaum F Book.
Featured in this practical teaching collection are famous selections from Album for the Young, Scenes from Childhood, Carnival, Albumblätter, and arrangements of Schumann's Piano Quintet, Op. 44, Concerto in A minor, Op. 54, Symphonic Etudes, Op. 13, and "Larghetto" from Spring Symphony. Mr. Schaum has purposely abridged some of the compositions making them more accessible for the early intermediate to intermediate-level student.
Johann Friedrich Burgmuller (1806-1874) published several albums of piano studies that have become standard works. This collection consists entirely of 25 Progressive Pieces, Op. 100. Mr. Schaum has renamed some of the exercises with appealing titles and purposely abridged some of the exercises thereby avoiding stiffness and tension. Using the Burgmuller-Schaum exercises will improve piano technic when used in conjunction with a program of balanced piano repertoire. Also available: * Bach-Schaum * Chopin-Schaum * Czerny-Schaum * Hanon-Schaum * Mozart-Schaum
Reliable arrangements sure to delight teachers and students. The 15 titles include: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas * I'll Be Home for Christmas * Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town * Silent Night * Thirty-Two Feet and Eight Little Tails * What Child Is This? (Greensleeves).
The pieces in this series are long-time favorites that have appeal for pianists of all ages. Very carefully correlated to standard piano method levels, each book contains arrangements that are musically appropriate to that level. The arrangements are teacher friendly, even for the teacher who is reluctant to add pop music to the curriculum. And the series is student friendly -- there will be willing practice! Titles: * Begin the Beguine * Evergreen * I Only Have Eyes for You * Stairway to Heaven * 'S Wonderful * Star Wars (Main Title) * Tea for Two * Theme from A Summer Place * The Thorn Birds (Main Theme) * The Wind Beneath My Wings * Your Smiling Face.
Schaum's Outline of Probability and Statistics, 2/e is an introduction to calculus-based statistics and probability, covering all the topics in statistics and probability courses directed to mathematics, natural-science, and engineering students. Probability theory supplies a methodology through which statistics can be used to draw conclusions on the basis of analysis of data like sampling theory, and prediction or forecasting. Since the text is calculus-based, it is above the level of elementary probability and statistics courses taken by a general college audience. It assumes a general familiarity with the subject matter, is geared mostly toward students in engineering or science majors.
Based on Events and Episodes in the life of Johann Sebastian Bach, this Late Elementary piano collection may be used as supplementary literature with any piano method. Many of Bach's pieces were named as Preludes, Sarabandes, Minuets, Arias, and other titles relating to the form of the composition. Mr. Schaum has chosen titles from authentic episodes in Bach's life and applied them to his music. The appropriate captions add color and life to the music, the biographical sketches add musical appreciation, and Mr. Schaum's arrangements make teaching easier.
The music of Mozart is now more popular than ever before! John W. Schaum's arrangements of symphonic works, concertos, and difficult piano solos make these timeless works easy to play. Based on events and episodes of Mozart's life, this collection may be used as supplementary literature with any piano method. Mozart wrote over six hundred pieces without titles and now Mr. Schaum has created descriptive titles, describing incidents from Mozart's life. His historically appropriate captions add color and life, the biographical sketches add musical appreciation, and Mr. Schaum's arrangements make teaching easier.
Every pianist needs a book of exercises to help them develop technical skills needed to perform any type of music from classical to jazz and pop to rock. Carl Czery is considered the founder of modern piano technique, and using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technique for all late elementary to early intermediate students. The Czerny-Schaum edition is based on selections from Op. 599, Op. 139, Op. 821, Op. 718, Op. 636, and Op. 261. The objective is to bring together excerpts that stress many varieties of technical problems. Special emphasis is placed on equal development of both hands and the technical points are equally divided between the right and the left hands. Using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technique for all late elementary to early intermediate students.
The music of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) covers every mood and emotion in human experience. Bach has earned a unique position in musical history as the most inventive, creative, and important composer of the Baroque era. This new Schaum edition presents a complete English suite, a complete French suite, a complete Partita in an abridged arrangement along with Bach compositions in their original form: * Minuet in G minor (AMB Notebook) * Prelude in D minor (BWV 935) * Aria in D minor (BWV 515) * Prelude No. 5 (WTC) * Prelude No. 15 (WTC) and other shorter works.
A time-honored tradition just got better! The John W. Schaum Piano Course has been newly revised with 100 percent new engravings and typesetting, highlighting for concept emphasis, updated song titles and lyrics, and full-color illustrations. This is the Primer level.
A time-honored tradition just got better! The John W. Schaum Piano Course has been newly revised with 100 percent new engravings and typesetting, and updated song titles and lyrics.
John W. Schaum has arranged this collection of classic ragtime songs for the late elementary student. These pieces may be used as supplementary study for students in Level Two method books. Included are: Maple Leaf Rag * Hello! My Baby * Warmin' Up in Dixie * Weepin' Willow Rag and nine more.
A time-honored tradition just got better! The John W. Schaum Piano Course has been newly revised with 100 percent new engravings and typesetting, highlighting for concept emphasis, updated song titles and lyrics, and illustrations.
Carl Czerny was a prolific composer who wrote approximately 1,000 published works. As a pupil of Beethoven and the teacher of Franz Liszt, he was a transmitter of ideas from one great master to another. His many collections of exercises and studies range from the easy and progressive to the virtuoso. The Czerny-Schaum edition is based on selections from Op. 599, Op. 139, Op. 821, Op. 718, Op. 636, and Op. 261. The objective is to bring together, in condensed form, excerpts that stress many varieties of technical problems. Special emphasis is placed on equal development of both hands. The technical points are equally divided between the right and the left hands. The exercises are purposely left brief, thereby avoiding stiffness and tension. Using the Czerny-Schaum exercises will improve piano technic when used in conjunction with a program of balanced repertoire.
The Virtuoso Pianist first appeared in 1873 and has become one of the standards of piano technique throughout the world. For this edition, Mr. Schaum has used eighth notes instead of sixteenth notes and has indicated hands played two octaves apart for ease in reading. With the modifications indicated by Mr. Schaum, this valuable set of exercises is suitable for elementary students. Mr. Schaum also provides valuable performance suggestions and an informative preface by Charles Hanon.
Titles: * Ain't Misbehavin' * Colour My World * Fame * Georgia on My Mind * Linus and Lucy * Somewhere in Time * Somewhere Out There * One Moment in Time * We've Only Just Begun * What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? * You Are the Sunshine of My Life Correlates with Schaum Grade 2 1/2.
Each piece is perfectly fine as a solo, but also has a nice accompaniment. The 11 songs include: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer * Thirty-Two Feet and Eight Little Tails * The Little Drummer Boy * I'll Be Home for Christmas. The earliest beginners will be pleased and proud to play these pieces.
The pieces in this series are long-time favorites that have appeal for pianists of all ages. Very carefully correlated to standard piano method levels, each book contains arrangements that are musically appropriate to that level. The arrangements are teacher friendly, even for the teacher who is reluctant to add pop music to the curriculum. And the series is student friendly -- there will be willing practice! Titles: * Alexander's Ragtime Band * Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me) * Can You Stop the Rain? * Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me) * Dream * Eye of the Tiger (The Theme from Rocky III) * Friends and Lovers (Both to Each Other) * Jailhouse Rock * Moondance * Never My Love * Rhinestone Cowboy.
The pieces in this series are long-time favorites that have appeal for pianists of all ages. Very carefully correlated to standard piano method levels, each book contains arrangements that are musically appropriate to that level. The arrangements are teacher friendly, even for the teacher who is reluctant to add pop music to the curriculum. And the series is student friendly -- there will be willing practice! Titles: * The Best Things in Life Are Free * Can You Read My Mind * Hotel California * If You Could Read My Mind * Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now * One Moment in Time * On the Good Ship Lollipop * The Rose * Secret Love * Song from "M*A*S*H" * Star Wars.
This collection of familiar hymns and sacred songs is arranged by John W. Schaum and Wesley Schaum for late elementary students. These pieces may be used as supplementary study for students in Level Two method books and are suitable for Church and Christian School use. Included are: I Surrender All * A Mighty Fortress Is Our God * Holy, Holy, Holy * Jesus Calls Us * Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us * What a Friend We Have in Jesus * When I Survey the Wondrous Cross * Jesus Is All the World to Me * Stand Up! Stand Up for Jesus and many more great hymns of worship and praise.
A time-honored tradition just got better! The John W. Schaum Piano Course has been newly revised with 100 percent new engravings and typesetting, highlighting for concept emphasis, updated song titles and lyrics, and illustrations.
A time-honored tradition just got better! The John W. Schaum Piano Course has been newly revised with 100 percent new engravings and typesetting, highlighting for concept emphasis, updated song titles and lyrics, and illustrations.
Helps readers use examples to solve problems; brush up before tests; find answers; study effectively; and get the big picture without poring over lengthy textbooks. This guide provides explanations of eigenvalues, eigenvectors, linear transformations, linear equations, vectors, and matrices.
Titles: * And I Love You So * Baby Elephant Walk * Charade * Ghostbusters * Heart and Soul * I Heard It Through the Grapevine * Talk to the Animals * Misty * Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head * What the World Needs Now Is Love * With You I'm Born Again Correlates with Schaum Grade 2 1/2.
Boiled-down essentials of the top-selling Schaum's Outline series for the student with limited time What could be better than the bestselling Schaum's Outline series? For students looking for a quick nuts-and-bolts overview, it would have to be Schaum's Easy Outline series. Every book in this series is a pared-down, simplified, and tightly focused version of its predecessor. With an emphasis on clarity and brevity, each new title features a streamlined and updated format and the absolute essence of the subject, presented in a concise and readily understandable form. Graphic elements such as sidebars, reader-alert icons, and boxed highlights stress selected points from the text, illuminate keys to learning, and give students quick pointers to the essentials. Designed to appeal to underprepared students and readers turned off by dense text Cartoons, sidebars, icons, and other graphic pointers get the material across fast Concise text focuses on the essence of the subject Delivers expert help from teachers who are authorities in their fields Perfect for last-minute test preparation So small and light that they fit in a backpack!