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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights is a new graded series of piano music by Canadian composers with each level consisting of two collections, a repertoire and a musical discoveries book, designed to inspire, educate and appeal to all students. Listed in festivals across the country, Pre-Reader through Level Six of Northern Lights have already been completed with Level Seven slated for publication in 2011.

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights Pre-Reader
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                                                                                                                                                  7.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Children can now play ‘cool’ Canadian compositions at their first piano lesson. The Northern Lights Pre-Reader progresses through natural processing.  Northern Lights Pre-Reader is a great supplemental book for all methods of study. Students move easily through works without notation to simple notational reading while developing keyboard direction and orientation, as well as right hand – left hand designation. Young pianists are encouraged to use their voices by singing appealing lyrics while enhancing their rhythmic playing. Northern Lights Pre-Reader is a fun, ‘must-have’ repertoire book for all beginning students!
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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights Primer 1

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Light Primer 1 is sequential to the Pre-Reader. Released in July of 2012, this collection offers 29 new Canadian piano solos and improvisations for beginning piano students. Biographies and photos of the 15 contributing composers are included, as well as 'Creative Corners' for performance and pedagogy ideas.

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights Pre A
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                                                                                                                                                  11.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level Pre A is a collection of Pre-Grade One repertoire written by Canadian. The 33 pieces  were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They range from majestic and traditional King Tiger to the gentle Kitty on the Keys; from the gigantic Hippo to the tiny Butterfly. Styles range from traditional to contemporary to jazz. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and fun, as well useful glossaries. In addition students enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights Pre B
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  9.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level Pre A is a collection of Pre-Grade One Musical Discoveries (etude-like) works written by Canadian. The 23 pieces  were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. Works include pentatonic pieces like The Crystal Cave and Morning Fog; contemporary works like Knock, Knock, Who’s There?, as well as jazzy titles like Rubber Boa. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and fun, as well useful glossaries. In addition students enjoy each composer’s photo and biography. 
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 1A
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 1A is a collection of Grade One repertoire written by Canadian. The 33 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz (Left Alone Boogie), Impressionistic (Raindrop Daydreams) and traditional (Musette). The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and recreational playing. In addition students enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 1B
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                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 1B is a collection of Grade One etude-like works written by Canadian. The 34 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz (Aardvark Strut), Impressionistic (Summer Lightning) and traditional (Lace Tablecloth). The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and pure enjoyment. In addition students enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 2A
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                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 2A is a collection of Grade Two repertoire written by Canadian. The 30 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz (Jazzmatazz), Impressionistic (Snowin’) and traditional (Sarabande). The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and fun. In addition students enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 2B
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 2B is a collection of Grade Two etude-like works written by Canadian. The 29 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz (Boogie #1) Impressionistic (White Clouds, Blue Sky) and traditional (French Dance). The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and fun playing. In addition students enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 3A
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                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 3A is a collection of Grade Three repertoire written by Canadian. The 35 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and recreational playing. In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 3B
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                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 3B is a collection of Grade Four etude-like works written by Canadian. The 34 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and pure fun.  In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 4A
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  14.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 4A is a collection of Grade Four repertoire written by Canadian. The 28 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a continuation of the Northern Lights Series and a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and pure enjoyment.  In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 4B
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 4B is a collection of Grade Four etude-like works written by Canadian. The 27 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and hours of fun. In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 5A
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  14.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 5A advances this exciting series to Grade Five repertoire written by Canadian. The 39 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and hours of fun.  In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 5B
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                                                                                                                                                  12.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 5B is a collection of Grade Five etude-like works written by Canadian. The 32 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and recreational playing. In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 6A
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  16.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 6A advances this exciting series to Grade Six repertoire written by Canadian. The 36 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and hours of fun.  In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 6B
                                                                                                                                                  C$
                                                                                                                                                  14.95    
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 6B is a collection of Grade Six etude-like works written by Canadian. The 33 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and recreational playing. In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 7A

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 7A advances this exciting series to Grade Seven repertoire written by Canadian. The 37 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and hours of fun.  In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography. Spiral bound.


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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights 7B

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                                                                                                                                                  Northern Lights: An Exploration of Canadian Piano Music Level 7B is a collection of Grade Seven etude-like works written by Canadian. The 26 pieces were carefully selected to represent a wide variety of keys, metre, tempi and styles. They include jazz, traditional, and contemporary styles. The collection is a useful resource of repertoire for examination, performance, quick study, sight reading and recreational playing. In addition students and teachers enjoy each composer’s photo and biography.


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