Christopher Norton Connections for Piano is a collection of pieces in popular styles that is ideal for students and teachers looking for a sound pedagogical supplement or alternative to the study of classical piano literature. The entire Connections! series presents a kaleidoscope of contrasting styles, keys, and tempos. The repertoire in each volume is arranged into four categories: swing, lyrical, latin, and character. Connections for Piano Repertoire is written for both solo and group play-along. The recorded accompaniments created for Connections by professional studio musicians reinforce the styles and double as useful backgrounds for improvising andjamming. Go to www.80dayspublishing.com to hear samples and buy.
Contents
Christopher Norton: Picnic Hop (Swing)
Christopher Norton: In the Quiet House (Character)
Christopher Norton: A Walk in the Sun (Latin)
Christopher Norton: Toronto Tango (Latin)
Christopher Norton: Feelin’ Good (Swing)
Christopher Norton: You’ve Got Mail (Latin)
Christopher Norton: Sidewalk Café (Lyrical)
Christopher Norton: A Stately Occasion (Character)
Christopher Norton: Trumpet Blues (Swing)
Christopher Norton: Grey Skies (Lyrical)
Christopher Norton: Suave (Swing)
Christopher Norton: The Highlands (Character)
Christopher Norton: Sugar Cane (Swing)
Christopher Norton: Half Asleep (Lyrical)
Christopher Norton: Long Haul (Character)
Christopher Norton: Smiley (Swing)
Christopher Norton: Morning Song (Character)
Christopher Norton: Motoring Along (Character)
Christopher Norton: Snappily Dressed (Swing)
Christopher Norton: Across the Avenue (Latin)
Christopher Norton: Circling (Character)
Christopher Norton: Leading the Cheer! (Character)