Frederick Harris Music Company

The Art of Arranging at the Piano

Author: Forrest Kinney
Format: Book
Instrumentation: Piano
Level: Preparatory to Associate Diploma

Chord Play is ideal for anyone who wants to create their own piano arrangements in a number of styles including classical, jazz, and popular. With Chord Play, pianists of all ages and levels will discover that arranging at the piano is not only a practical skill, but also an art! Chord Play starts at the very beginning and offers a progressive way to learn arranging at the piano using all the most commonly used chords. In Chord Play, creative author Forrest Kinney explores the art of arranging as only he can!

Using Chord Play 3, learn to create full-sounding arrangements by playing chord tones with both hands simultaneously; arrange with minor seventh and major seventh chords; and play these chords in a wide variety of styles and voicings.