Melody Bober Livres

A Call to Prayer contains 10 favorite hymns skillfully arranged for early advanced piano by Melody Bober. These arrangements are inspired by a quote from Philippians 4:6: "Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God." These beautiful melodies will encourage listeners to pray and be thankful. Additionally, approximate performance times are included with each arrangement, making them easy to incorporate into church services. They will also provide hours of comfort and enjoyment at home. Amazing Grace * Be Still My Soul (with It Is Well with My Soul) * Be Thou My Vision * He Leadeth Me * I Surrender All * Just a Closer Walk with Thee * Just As I Am * Sweet Hour of Prayer * Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus * What a Friend We Have in Jesus. 44 pages.

Featuring a collection of eight engaging arrangements, this book is designed for early elementary pianists to enjoy Christmas music while enhancing their musical skills. Each piece includes an optional duet accompaniment, making it perfect for collaboration with parents, teachers, or older siblings. The selections blend both secular and sacred favorites, such as "Jingle Bells" and "O Come, All Ye Faithful," allowing students to celebrate the season through music.

Designed for students with arm or hand injuries, this collection allows continued piano practice by featuring pieces tailored for either the right or left hand. Book 4 includes eight pieces for advanced beginners, with four dedicated to each hand, promoting technical and musical growth. It effectively identifies and addresses weaknesses in hand performance while fostering an appreciation for artistic expression even with limited use of one hand. The collection spans various styles and offers a blend of engaging compositions.

Featuring eight engaging arrangements of beloved Christmas classics, this collection is designed for late-elementary pianists. Students will enhance their musical and technical skills while playing festive favorites such as "Joy to the World," "O Holy Night," and "Hark! the Herald Angels Sing." The book includes both secular and sacred selections, making it a delightful addition to any pianist's repertoire during the holiday season.

The piece offers early-elementary students a chance to unwind with its calming "night sounds," designed for solo performance or with an optional duet accompaniment. Set in C major, it features alternating flats and naturals, creating a distinctive sound that encourages students to explore new melodic territory. Perfect for relaxation, this composition invites listeners to close their eyes and immerse themselves in the soothing music.

Featuring a diverse range of styles, this collection showcases ten beloved sheet music solos by Melody Bober, suitable for late elementary to early intermediate players. Each piece, including titles like "Basketball Star" and "Twilight Reverie," offers unique sounds and moods, making it an enjoyable resource for students, teachers, and audiences alike. The selections reflect Bober's ability to engage musicians with varied themes and rhythms, enhancing their learning experience.

Designed for students with arm or hand injuries, this collection allows continued piano practice by focusing on pieces for either the right or left hand. Book 6 features eight compositions tailored for upper intermediate players, with four dedicated to each hand. Each piece aims to enhance the development of the non-dominant hand while making musical and technical progress. It effectively addresses hand-specific weaknesses and promotes artistic expression even when playing with one hand.

Focusing on advancing piano skills, the collection features compositions designed for late intermediate to early advanced students. Each piece encourages technical growth through diverse techniques, including hand crossings, large chords, and pedal usage to enhance expressiveness. The titles, such as "Carnivale!" and "Tempest," reflect a variety of moods and styles, aiming to inspire musicianship and creativity in performance.

Focusing on musical growth, this collection features early intermediate to intermediate pieces designed to inspire students to push their limits. The selections encourage exploration of diverse techniques such as hand crossings, large chords, and expressive pedal use, while emphasizing varied articulations to enhance performance. Titles like "Blues Harmony" and "Mountain Grandeur" reflect a range of moods and styles, promoting both technical skill and artistic expression in the student's journey.

The collection features engaging six-hand piano pieces designed for advanced beginners, aiming to enhance their skills in reading notes above and below the staff. Students will tackle challenges such as playing eighth-note scales in parallel motion, navigating irregular time signatures, and mastering syncopated rhythms along with movable octave grips. Notable titles include "A Chilly Nor'easter," "Chromatic Waltz," "El Matador," and "Riverbend Rag," all contributing to a fun and educational experience in music education.