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“een Classical — ejaZt: 9 Classical Melodies Arranged in Jazz Styles for Intermediate Pianists MARTHA MIER 9 Classical Melodies Arranged in Jazz Styles for Intermediate Pianists MARTHA MIER Revisit the classical melodies found in this collection and experience them in very different and exciting settings! In Classical Jazz, Rage & Blues, Book Two, familiar melodies from piano literature, opera and orchestral repertoire are arranged In Jazz styles, including ragtime and blues. Students who previously have learned come of these gems will love to revisit them in new styles. Those students playing these pleces for the first time will become familiar with these wonderful melodies. Ibis my hope that students will enjoy playing these arrangements and gain a greater appreciation for these timeless classical themes. Daath Misr Hungarian Jazz Dance (Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5) Jazz Solo (Delibes: Valse Lente from Coppélia).. June Blues (Tchaikovoky: June: Barcarolle) .. Ragtime Farmer, The (Schumann: The Happy Farmer) . Ragtime for Elise (Beethoven: Furr Elise) ..... : Ragtime Minuet (L. Mozart: Minuet in F Major) Sarita Lucia Rag (Cottrau: Santa Lucia)...... Solfegietto Jazz (C. PE. Bach: Solfegietto) . Venetian Blues (Traditional: Carnival of Venice) . ei Intermediate (UK Exam Grades 3-4) RAGTIME MINUET (Based on the piano golo “Minuet in F Major”) Leopold Mozart (1719-1787) th a steady beat Arr by Martha Mier 1 : SANTA LUCIA RAG (Baeed on the popular Neapolitan ong “Santa Lucia”) Teodoro Cottrau (1827-1879) ‘Arr. by Martha Mier Not too fast, stea 25| 28] 31 2 i z=, alibi 4 IS 5 3 ee fo we {ft , . = : ——— |mp i * : 5 af 7 | \ = i mf St . . — ns 3 Hungarian Jazz Dance (Based on the piano duet “Hungarian Dance No. 5") Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Arr. by Martha Mier Fast, with excitement - ae 3 i 13] 1 203 = : 16 5 3 van i 1 4 2 19] 4 mf 1 2 1 23 bya 35 RAGTIME FOR ELISE (Based on the piano solo “Fir Elise”) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Arr. by Martha Mier Moderately i 1 2 2 2 oe a 12 Venetian Blies (Based on a traditional Italian folk tune “Carnival of Venice”) Traditional Arr, by Martha Mier Slow, swing rhythm (Jd-J 2) s—_— s—_—— 23] wea ee ee a on a 33] _— — e mS z 3 as 38 5 i 2 a i so : = _|nf nh | 2 T 14 THE RAGTIME FARME (Based on the piano solo “The Happy Farmer, Op. 68, No. 10") Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Arr. by Martha Mier Moderately, with joy 16 Jazz Solo (Based on “Valse Lente” from the ballet Coppélia) Leo Delibes (1836-1891) ‘Arr. by Martha Mier Moderately, with a steady beat eee 1 os Solfegietto Jazz (Based on the piano solo “Solfegietto") Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788) Arr. by Martha Mier Fast, lively 1 un? 20 53] 57 oa 65 nf wwe ree id Je. Rar ey AF Vane Blues (Based on the piano solo “June: Barcarolle” from The Seasons) Peter Ilyich Tehaikovsky (1840-1893) Arr. by Martha Mier With a stow, bluesy swing (JJ-J J) 23 enn 3 mn 33

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