Composers in Focus
The pieces are all one page in length, use simple, straightforward rhythms, and vary in tempo, character, and mode (easy keys). The emphasis is on five-finger patterns, while the dynamics are kept simple to allow students to focus on the varied articulations. Contents include: Ludwig van Beetle - Archibald Ant - Throckmorton P. Garden Snake - Samuel Snail - Felonia Flea - Sylvester Slug - Daphney L. Dragonfly - Louvenia Ladybug - Gwyndolyn Grasshopper - Wolfgang Amadeus Millipede - Benedict "Buddy" Bluebird - Beverly Butterfly - Carl Philipp Emanuel Bat - Millicent and Martha Mole - Carl Maria von Webworm.