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The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1: Advanced Solo Piano Arrangements by Mark Hayes
The Art of the Piano, Vol. 1: Advanced Solo Piano Arrangements by Mark Hayes
- Artist-Approved Collection: Features sophisticated arrangements by renowned composer Mark Hayes, crafted specifically for advanced pianists.
- Diverse Musical Styles: Includes sweeping orchestral hymn settings, a powerful “All Hail the Power” medley, and a jazz-influenced spiritual.
- Technical Challenge: Designed to engage skilled players with rewarding, pianistic passages that highlight technical proficiency and musical expression.
- Perfect for Performance: Ideal for church services, recitals, and personal enjoyment by talented musicians seeking high-quality sacred piano literature.
Product Description
Experience the brilliance of Mark Hayes, a name synonymous with keyboard artistry for decades. In this highly anticipated collection, “The Art of the Piano, Volume 1,” Hayes is given free rein to showcase his full virtuosic capabilities. The result is a dazzling selection of arrangements specifically designed to challenge and inspire the advanced pianist. Moving beyond standard accompaniment styles, these settings allow the performer to explore a full, orchestral sound at the keys. This volume features majestic treatments of classic hymns, including a grandiose setting of “All Creatures of Our God and King” and a masterful medley weaving together all three tunes for “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name.” For those seeking rhythmic variety, Hayes delivers a soulful, jazz-infused rendition of the spiritual “Go Down, Moses.” Whether used for recital performance, personal enjoyment, or worship services, these rewarding arrangements are sure to become favorites in your repertoire for years to come. (Note: A companion performance CD recorded by Mark Hayes is also available.)
