George Peter Tingley warmly arranges 11 favorite hymns and spirituals in this uplifting collection for early intermediate and intermediate pianists. He tastefully preserves the simple beauty of each classic tune while employing easy-to-ready pianistic textures in a variety of major keys (A, B-flat, C, D, E-flat, F and G). For generations these songs have offered hope, comfort, celebration and renewal. You'll find these arrangements gratifying and inspiring in every way!
These duet arrangements offer late elementary to early intermediate pianists the opportunity to play the classics at a much earlier level than if they were to wait to play the original version. By dividing the pieces between two performers, the individual parts are simpler, but the fullness and integrity of the originals remain. Highlights from Book 1 are Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag and Rubinstein's Melody in F.
Autumn Inspirations is a collection of 10 piano solos that capture special recollections of the fall season, when summer is a fading memory and falling leaves are showing off their colors. From "Harvest Hoedown" to "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," each piece has a distinctive autumn hue.
Christmas Inspirations is a collection of seasonal favorites in arrangements that draw upon such sounds: warm and lush harmonies, classical textures, ragtime rhythms---even some country piano stylings. Pianists are sure to find these impressive arrangements a joy to practice as well as perform.
These are collections of solos containing the kind of ragtime, Latin and swing pieces that students love to practice and perform. Book One was written specifically to stimulate the rhythmic development of late elementary pianists, while Book Two is geared toward early intermediate levels. Teachers will find many exciting recital opportunities in these collections.
These duet arrangements offer intermediate to late intermediate pianists the opportunity to play the classics at a much earlier level than if they were to wait to play the original version. By dividing the pieces between two performers, the individual parts are simpler, but the fullness and integrity of the originals remain. Highlights from Book 2 are Beethoven's Für Elise, Satie's 1st Gymnopedie and Sousa's Stars and Stripes Forever.
These are collections of solos containing the kind of ragtime, Latin and swing pieces that students love to practice and perform. Book One was written specifically to stimulate the rhythmic development of late elementary pianists, while Book Two is geared toward early intermediate levels. Teachers will find many exciting recital opportunities in these collections.
These duet arrangements offer late elementary to early intermediate pianists the opportunity to play the classics at a much earlier level than if they were to wait to play the original version. By dividing the pieces between two performers, the individual parts are simpler, but the fullness and integrity of the originals remain. Highlights from Book 1 are Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag and Rubinstein's Melody in F.
George Peter Tingley warmly arranges 11 favorite hymns and spirituals in this uplifting collection for early intermediate and intermediate pianists. He tastefully preserves the simple beauty of each classic tune while employing easy-to-ready pianistic textures in a variety of major keys (A, B-flat, C, D, E-flat, F and G). For generations these songs have offered hope, comfort, celebration and renewal. You'll find these arrangements gratifying and inspiring in every way!
Autumn Inspirations is a collection of 10 piano solos that capture special recollections of the fall season, when summer is a fading memory and falling leaves are showing off their colors. From "Harvest Hoedown" to "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," each piece has a distinctive autumn hue.
Christmas Inspirations is a collection of seasonal favorites in arrangements that draw upon such sounds: warm and lush harmonies, classical textures, ragtime rhythms---even some country piano stylings. Pianists are sure to find these impressive arrangements a joy to practice as well as perform.
How new biomedical technologies—from prenatal testing to gene-editing techniques—require us to imagine who counts as human and what it means to belong. From next-generation prenatal tests, to virtual children, to the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9, new biotechnologies grant us unprecedented power to predict and shape future people. That power implies a question about belonging: which people, which variations, will we welcome? How will we square new biotech advances with the real but fragile gains for people with disabilities—especially when their voices are all but absent from the conversation? This book explores that conversation, the troubled territory where biotechnology and disability meet. In it, George Estreich—an award-winning poet and memoirist, and the father of a young woman with Down syndrome—delves into popular representations of cutting-edge biotech: websites advertising next-generation prenatal tests, feature articles on “three-parent IVF,” a scientist's memoir of constructing a semisynthetic cell, and more. As Estreich shows, each new application of biotechnology is accompanied by a persuasive story, one that minimizes downsides and promises enormous benefits. In this story, people with disabilities are both invisible and essential: a key promise of new technologies is that disability will be repaired or prevented. In chapters that blend personal narrative and scholarship, Estreich restores disability to our narratives of technology. He also considers broader themes: the place of people with disabilities in a world built for the able; the echoes of eugenic history in the genomic present; and the equation of intellect and human value. Examining the stories we tell ourselves, the fables already creating our futures, Estreich argues that, given biotech that can select and shape who we are, we need to imagine, as broadly as possible, what it means to belong.
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