Bonjour, Piano! Elementary Level

(Editions Durand). This five volume series, at five levels of difficulty, compiles carefully selected music for piano students by various French composers, much of which will be new to many teachers, allowing for fresh discoveries. Each volume is in progressive order, and includes composer biographies. "Points for Practice and Teaching" illuminate special issues for the student, and can be used as a lesson plan for the teacher for teaching a piece. CONTENTS: JEAN-MICHEL ARNAUD: Fishing, The Fortune Teller, In Brittany, The Injured Bird, The Mouse, On the Hunt * MELANIE BONIS: Madrigal * OLIVIER HAURAY: Blue Note, Game of Hands * ERIK SATIE: The Princess of Tulips * ALEXANDRE TANSMAN: Arabian Melody, From the Orient, Gypsy Air, In Three, Little Problem, Waltz