Publisher's Synopsis
Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course: Popular Hits answers the often-expressed need for a variety of supplemental material in many different popular styles. Students can play attractive versions of the best-known music of today. This book is correlated page-by-page with Lesson Book 3 of Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course and Level 3 of Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course. When pieces from the Popular Hits books are assigned in conjunction with the material in the Lesson Books, new concepts are reinforced in a fun and motivating way, increasing the student's interest in piano study. Titles: Ashokan Farewell (from the PBS series The Civil War) * Cabaret (from Caberet) * Dear Theodosia (from the Broadway musical Hamilton) * Downton Abbey Theme (from Downton Abbey) * The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (Main Title) * Happy Together (The Turtles) * I'll Be There for You (Theme from Friends) * The Imperial March (Darth Vader's Theme) (from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back) * Little Shop of Horrors (from Little Shop of Horrors) * Oh, the Thinks You Can Think (from Seussical) * One (Is the Loneliest Number) (Harry Nilsson) * Rhapsody in Blue (Selected Themes) (George Gershwin) * Shallow (from A Star Is Born) * Someone to Watch Over Me (George Gershwin).
