Steinway & Sons VOLUME I: Piano Stylings of the Great Standards - BOOK (NEW) £16.95
From the Steinway Piano Library of Music...The World's Best-Loved Songs in Elegant Piano InterpretationsAt last an absolute treasure of piano music from Steinway & Sons...exquisite piano solo interpretations of the greatest popular songs of all time. You'll love playing these marvellous renditions and hearing how full and exquisite they make you and your piano sound. America's Most Treasured SongsThe initial volume in this new Steinway & Sons first edition series contains ten immortal and unforgettable songs...As Time Goes By Moonglow Over The Rainbow Stormy Weather Laura My Foolish Heart Blue Moon All The Things You Are Don't Worry 'Bout Me and the wonderfully nostalgic Rodgers and Hart favourite Where Or When. Play As Time Goes By with an arrangement based on the way Sam played it in Casablanca. Dig into and enjoy all those rich chords he played. Dooley Wilson played Sam and sang the song on camera but someone just off camera played the piano. You'll find out all about that other mystery man since you get all the profiles and stories behind the songs in this series as well.Listen to the gorgeously flowing arrangement of My Foolish Heart with elegant improvised lines that seem to float on air. Enjoy the easy and lilting bossa nova treatment of Where Or When as well as Stormy Weather with its haunting underscore of the blues. You'll love too the beautiful chordal treatments of Moonglow Laura Blue Moon and Over The Rainbow . But that's not all...The original sheet music too...just in caseYou get the original sheet music too just in case someone wants to sing along over your shoulder...or if you'd like to see how the arrangers' harmonies compare to the original... or if you'd just like to sing and play the songs in their original sheet music form.