User Guide

PG Music Inc. Music Software Programs 71
All 32 Beethoven Piano Sonatas. A ‘must-have’ volume!
Did You Know?
The Pianist Series programs will play in the background while you work in
other programs. Enjoy your favorite piano music while you work.
The Blues Pianist
(Windows/Mac)
piano performance program
Volume 1: 50 selections, older styles. Volume 2: 50 selections, newer styles.
We've recorded great down-home blues piano stylings by top
professionals, 100 selections in all. A wide variety of blues piano styles are
included - Boogie Woogie, Slow/fast boogies, New Orleans style, Chicago
blues and more. These are the styles made famous by Pete Johnson,
Albert Ammons, Jelly Roll Morton and others. Hours of listening pleasure
plus info and trivia on the great masters of piano blues. For the student, a
full range of playing techniques are presented through the piano roll and
the on-screen notation (Windows version) - slow them down and learn the
licks. The perfect gift for any blues lover!
Great 'down-home' blues, virtuoso piano performances!
The Children's Pianist
(Windows/Mac)
piano performance program
Over 90 great piano performances of the worlds best-loved children's
songs - presented with the care, artistry, and craftsmanship that will spark
the interest of young and old alike. The words are displayed in a large
"Karaoke" style display while the song plays so you can sing along!
Includes piano arrangement tutorials.
Easy-to-understand examples
from within the actual performances illustrate a host of techniques used by
real pianists to create arrangements. Work through the tutorials yourself to
learn about these and other methods:
Alternating Bass · Broken Chords · Vamping Syncopation · Parallel 3rds ·
Embellishments ·
"Mozart" bass · Stride accompaniment · Passing Chords · "Bent Notes" ·
Chorale Style · Modulations
Sing-along with the world's best-loved children's songs!
The Christmas Pianist
(Windows/Mac)
piano performance program