Alfred Music Expands Alfred's Group Piano for Adults Series with Popular Music, Book 2

January 19,2018

Alfred Music, the leading publisher in music education since 1922, announces the release of Alfred’s Group Piano for Adults: Popular Music, Book 2, which includes solo repertoire and lead sheets from movies, TV, radio, and stage, and is a follow-up to the well-loved Alfred's Group Piano for Adults, Popular Music, Book 1.

Alfred’s Group Piano for Adults: Popular Music, Book 2 is designed to be used in conjunction with Alfred's Group Piano for Adults, Book 2. Selected and edited by E. L. Lancaster and Kenon D. Renfrow, Alfred’s Group Piano for Adults: Popular Music, Book 2 includes popular pieces to perform and lead sheets to harmonize. The familiar popular pieces were chosen to appeal to non-keyboard music majors with little or no keyboard experience. The pieces are sure to bring hours of enjoyment while reinforcing important musical concepts.

Popular Solo Repertoire: Anything Goes (from Anything Goes) • At Last • Breakaway • Bridge over Troubled Water • California, Here I Come • Can You Feel the Love Tonight (from Walt Disney's The Lion King) • Colors of the Wind (from Walt Disney's Pocahontas • Don't Stop Believin' • Downton Abbey Theme (from Downton Abbey) • How High the Moon • Mia & Sebastian's Theme (from La La Land) • Rhapsody in Blue • Singin' in the Rain (from Singin' in the Rain) • The Sound of Silence • Take Five • Under the Sea (from Walt Disney's The Little Mermaid) • You'll Be Back (from the Broadway musical Hamilton).

Lead Sheet Harmonizations: All About That Bass • Aquarius (from Hair) • The Ballad of Gilligan's Island (from Gilligan's Island) • Blowin' in the Wind • Fascinating Rhythm • Fly Me to the Moon • It Was a Very Good Year • Love Story (Where Do I Begin) • Misty • Open Arms • Stairway to Heaven • Star Dust • Take Me Home, Country Roads • Try to Remember (from The Fantasticks) • Weekend in New England • You Raise Me Up.

Alfred’s Group Piano for Adults: Popular Music, Book 2 is available for $10.99 at music retail stores, online retailers, and alfred.com.

Review copies are available upon request.